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George and Meredith Who Are Married,have a Regular Tax Liability

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George and Meredith who are married,have a regular tax liability of $22,783 based on regular taxable income of $125,000.This year they generated tax preferences of $25,000,and positive adjustments attributable to limitations on itemized deductions of $18,700.In determining regular taxable income,they had claimed $12,150 of personal and dependency exemptions for themselves and their 20-year old dependent daughter.What is George and Meredith's alternative minimum tax for 2016?


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Property Taxes

Taxes paid by property owners, based on the value of their property, to fund public services.

Depreciation Charges

The allocation of the cost of a tangible asset over its useful life for tax and accounting purposes.

Depreciation Conventions

Methods established by tax authorities to determine how much depreciation expense can be deducted, and when, for tax purposes.

Taxable Income

The portion of an individual's or entity's income that is subject to income tax after adjustments, deductions, and exemptions are accounted for.

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