Solve the Problem

question 207

Multiple Choice

Solve the problem. Refer to the table if necessary.
-Jim earned wages of $89,118, received $5002 in interest from a savings account, and contributed $ 6342 to a tax deferred retirement plan. He was entitled to a personal exemption of $3900 and had
Deductions totaling $8797. Find his adjusted gross income.

• A)$75,081
• B)$83,878
• C)$100,462
• D)$87,778

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