Tim Earns a Salary of $40,000

question 20

Multiple Choice

Tim earns a salary of $40,000.This year,Tim's employer establishes a cafeteria plan under which Tim signed a salary reduction of $2,500 for which $1,500 is to cover his health insurance premiums and $1,000 is transferred to a flexible spending account to reimburse medical expenses.During the year,he is reimbursed $900 for medical expenses.What is the total taxable to Tim this year?

• A)$37,500
• B)$37,600
• C)$38,400
• D)$40,000

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