Which of the Following Items,if Any,is Deductible

question 8

Multiple Choice

Which of the following items,if any,is deductible?

• A)Parking expenses incurred in connection with jury duty-taxpayer is a dentist.
• B)Contributions to mayor's reelection campaign.
• C)Substantiated gambling losses (not in excess of gambling winnings)incurred on a vacation to Reno.
• D)Speeding ticket incurred while on business.
• E)Premiums paid on personal life insurance policy.

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Definitions:

Distal Convoluted Tubule

A portion of the nephron in the kidney where salt and water balance are regulated, and certain substances are reabsorbed into the blood.

Glucose

A basic form of sugar that serves as a crucial source of energy in living beings and forms a part of various carbohydrates.

Reabsorbed

The process by which substances are taken back into the bloodstream from the kidneys or other organs during filtration.

Proximal Convoluted Tubule

A tubular section of the nephron in the kidney where a major portion of blood filtration, reabsorption, and secretion occur.