Michael,a U

question 14

Essay

Michael,a U.S.citizen,earned $100,000 of foreign-earned income and no other U.S.or foreign income in 2013.He also incurred $10,000 of employment-related expenses,none of which were reimbursed.If the full foreign-earned income exclusion is utilized,calculate the deductible employment-related expense (before the 2% nondeductible floor).

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