Mr and Mrs

question 2

Multiple Choice

Mr. and Mrs. Stern reported $312,440 alternative minimum taxable income before any exemption on their 2016 Form 1040. Calculate their AMT exemption.

• A) $0
• B) $38,385
• C) $83,400
• D) None of the above

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