Mr and Mrs

question 65

Multiple Choice

Mr. and Mrs. Liddy, ages 39 and 41, file a joint return and have no dependents for the year. Here is their relevant information. Compute their adjusted gross income (AGI) and taxable income.

• A) AGI $50,200; taxable income $29,600
• B) AGI $52,000; taxable income $31,400
• C) AGI $52,000; taxable income $39,000
• D) AGI $50,200; taxable income $39,000

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