Jim, a Single Individual, Was Unemployed for a Few Months

question 107

Essay

Jim, a single individual, was unemployed for a few months during the current year. During the year, he received $3,600 in unemployment compensation payments. How much of his unemployment compensation payments must be included in gross income?

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