Harold Brown, a single taxpayer, has adjusted gross income of $100,000. He has a deduction for home

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Harold Brown, a single taxpayer, has adjusted gross income of $100,000. He has a deduction for home mortgage interest of $23,000, cash contributions of

$11,000, property taxes of $10,000, state income taxes of $10,000, and miscellaneous itemized deductions (after the 2 percent limitation) of $10,000. Assuming Harold’s regular tax liability is $4,438, use Form 6251 on pages 6-23 and 6-24 to calculate the amount of Harold’s net alternative minimum tax. (Hint:

First calculate taxable income before personal exemptions are taken, the starting point of Form 6251.)

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Income Tax Fundamentals 2011

ISBN: 9780538469197

29th Edition

Authors: Gerald E. Whittenburg, Martha Altus-Buller

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