Debbie Is Age 67 and Unmarried and Her Only Sources

question 118

Multiple Choice

Debbie is age 67 and unmarried and her only sources of income are $240,000 in taxable interest and $20,000 of Social Security benefits.Debbie's adjusted gross income for the year is:

• A)$240,000.
• B)$250,000.
• C)$257,000.
• D)$260,000.
• E)None of the above.

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