During 2016,Mark's Employer Withheld $2,000 from His Wages for State

question 90

Multiple Choice

During 2016,Mark's employer withheld $2,000 from his wages for state income tax.Mark claimed the $2,000 as an itemized deduction on his 2016 federal income tax return.His total itemized deductions for 2016 were $9,000.Mark's taxable income for 2016 was a negative $20,000 due to substantial business losses.Mark received the $2,000 as a refund from the state during 2017.What amount must Mark include in income in 2017?

• A)$0
• B)$1,000
• C)$2,000
• D)$6,000

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