US Citizen Patrick Is a Bona Fide Resident of a Foreign

question 86

Multiple Choice

U.S. citizen Patrick is a bona fide resident of a foreign country for all of the current year. Patrick uses a calendar year as his tax year. He has $100,000 of self- employment income and incurs $20,000 in housing expenses. The base housing cost amount is $16,624. The deduction for housing expenses is

• A) $16,624 for AGI.
• B) $6,816 from AGI.
• C) $16,624 from AGI.
• D) $3,376 for AGI.

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