Velma and Bud Divorced

question 150

Multiple Choice

Velma and Bud divorced. Velma's attorney fee of $5,000 is allocated as follows:
Of the $5,000 Velma pays to her attorney in 2018, the amount she may deduct as an itemized deduction is:

• A) $0.
• B) $700.
• C) $2,000.
• D) $5,000.
• E) None of the above.

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