Sam Was Unemployed for the First Two Months of 2011

question 37

True/False

Sam was unemployed for the first two months of 2011.During that time, he received $4,000 of state unemployment benefits. He worked for the next six months and earned $14,000. In September, he was injured on the job and collected $5,000 of workers' compensation benefits.Sam's Federal gross income from the above is $18,000 ($4,000 + $14,000).

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