Exam 1: The Individual Income Tax Return

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Theodore,age 74,and Maureen,age 59,are married taxpayers with two dependents.Their adjusted gross income for the 2017 tax year is $43,600,and they have itemized deductions of $7,800.Determine the following for Theodore and Maureen's 2017 income tax return: a.The number of exemptions b.The greater of the amount of their standard deduction or their itemized deductions c.Their taxable income

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Monica is a maid in a San Francisco hotel.Monica received $500 in unreported tips during 2017 and owes Social Security and Medicare taxes on these tips.Her total income for the year,including tips,is $4,500.Is Monica required to file an income tax return for 2017? Why?

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Most taxpayers may deduct the standard deduction amount or the amount of their itemized deductions,whichever is higher.

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Electronic filing (e-filing):

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An individual taxpayer with a net capital loss may deduct up to $3,000 per year against ordinary income.

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Monica is a maid in a San Francisco hotel.Monica received $500 in unreported tips during 2017 and owes Social Security and Medicare taxes on these tips.Her total income for the year,including tips,is $4,500.Is Monica required to file an income tax return for 2017? Why?

Most taxpayers may deduct the standard deduction amount or the amount of their itemized deductions,whichever is higher.

Electronic filing (e-filing):

An individual taxpayer with a net capital loss may deduct up to $3,000 per year against ordinary income.

Gross Income and Exclusions

Business Income and Expenses Part I

Business Income and Expenses Part II

Itemized Deductions and Other Incentives

Credits and Special Taxes

Accounting Periods and Methods and Depreciation

Capital Gains and Losses

Withholding Estimated Payments and Payroll Taxes

Partnership Taxation

The Corporate Income Tax

Tax Administration and Tax Planning

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Exam 1: The Individual Income Tax Return

Monica is a maid in a San Francisco hotel.Monica received $500 in unreported tips during 2017 and owes Social Security and Medicare taxes on these tips.Her total income for the year,including tips,is $4,500.Is Monica required to file an income tax return for 2017? ​ Why?

Most taxpayers may deduct the standard deduction amount or the amount of their itemized deductions,whichever is higher.

Electronic filing (e-filing):

An individual taxpayer with a net capital loss may deduct up to $3,000 per year against ordinary income.

Gross Income and Exclusions

Business Income and Expenses Part I

Business Income and Expenses Part II

Itemized Deductions and Other Incentives

Credits and Special Taxes

Accounting Periods and Methods and Depreciation

Capital Gains and Losses

Withholding Estimated Payments and Payroll Taxes

Partnership Taxation

The Corporate Income Tax

Tax Administration and Tax Planning

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Monica is a maid in a San Francisco hotel.Monica received $500 in unreported tips during 2017 and owes Social Security and Medicare taxes on these tips.Her total income for the year,including tips,is $4,500.Is Monica required to file an income tax return for 2017? Why?