In 2017, Amos Had AGI of $50,000

question 88

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In 2017, Amos had AGI of $50,000. Amos also had a diamond ring stolen which cost $20,000 and was worth $17,000 at the time of the theft. He itemized deductions on last year's tax return. In 2018, Amos recovered $17,000 from the insurance company. Therefore, he must include $11,900 in gross income on the tax return for the current year.

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Relay Station

A site for receiving, transmitting, or processing signals, often used in communications or neurological contexts.

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Bridge

A structure built to span physical obstacles without blocking the way underneath it, typically designed for road, railway, or pedestrian use.

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The lower extension of the brain where it connects to the spinal cord, managing vital functions such as breathing, heart rate, and blood pressure.