In 2017,Maria Who Is 66,had Adjusted Gross Income of $27,000,paid

question 107

Multiple Choice

In 2017,Maria who is 66,had adjusted gross income of $27,000,paid the following medical expenses: $\begin{array}{lr}\text {Prescription medicines }&\$275\\\text {Dentist and doctor expenses }&1,350\\\text { Health insurance premiums}&400\\\text {Two pair of eyeglasses }&185\\\end{array}$
What amount can Maria deduct as medical expenses (after the adjusted gross income limitation) in calculating her itemized deductions for 2017?

• A)$2,710.
• B)$2,025.
• C)$185.
• D)$0.

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