Max Paid $5,000 of Tuition for Him to Attend a Private

question 53

Multiple Choice

Max paid $5,000 of tuition for him to attend a private university this year. How much of this payment can Mason deduct as a qualifying education expense if he files single and reports modified AGI of $60,000 (assume the 2013 rules apply for purposes of the qualified education expense deduction) ?

• A) $5,000
• B) $4,000
• C) $2,000
• D) $0
• E) None of these.

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