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Miki, who is single and 57 years old, has a qualifying high-deductible insurance plan.She had the following transactions with her HSA during the year:​  Contributions to her HSA $3,500 Interest income earned on her HSA 9 Medical expenses paid from her HSA 5,739 HSA distribution to pay for her daughter’s wedding 7,650\begin{array}{llcc} \text { Contributions to her HSA } &\$3,500 \\ \text { Interest income earned on her HSA } &9\\ \text { Medical expenses paid from her HSA } &5,739\\ \text { HSA distribution to pay for her daughter's wedding } &7,650\\\end{array}

a.How much may Miki claim as a deduction for adjusted gross income?
b.What is the amount that Miki must report on her federal income tax return as income from her HSA?
c.How much is subject to a penalty? What is the penalty percentage?


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