Marilyn Is Employed as an Architect

question 85

Essay

Marilyn is employed as an architect.For calendar year 2012,she had AGI of $204,000 and paid the following medical expenses:
Peter and Esther would qualify as Marilyn's dependents except that they file a joint return.Marilyn's medical insurance policy does not cover them.Marilyn filed a claim for reimbursement of $6,000 of her own expenses with her insurance company in December 2012 and received the reimbursement in January 2013.What is Marilyn's maximum allowable medical expense deduction for 2012?

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Definitions:

Partial Inability

A condition where an individual or entity is limited in some capacity but is not completely incapacitated.

Performance Impracticable

A doctrine under which a party may be released from a contract due to the occurrence of unforeseen events making performance impossible or extremely burdensome.

Allocate Production

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Quality of Performance

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