Paul,a Calendar Year Married Taxpayer,files a Joint Return for 2015

question 34

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Paul,a calendar year married taxpayer,files a joint return for 2015.Information for 2015 includes the following: AGI $175,000 State income taxes 13,500 State sales tax 3,000 Real estate taxes 18,900 Gambling losses (gambling gains were $12,000) 6,800 Paul's allowable itemized deductions for 2015 are:

• A)$13,500.
• B)$32,400.
• C)$39,200.
• D)$42,200.
• E)None of the above.

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