Your Friend Scotty Informs You That He Received a "Tax-Free

question 76

Multiple Choice

Your friend Scotty informs you that he received a "tax-free" reimbursement in 2011 of some medical expenses he paid in 2010.Which of the following statements best explains why Scotty is not required to report the reimbursement in gross income?

• A) Scotty itemized deductions in 2010.
• B) Scotty did not itemize deductions in 2010.
• C) Scotty itemized deductions in 2011.
• D) Scotty did not itemize deductions in 2011.
• E) Scotty itemized deductions in 2011 but not in 2010.

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