Maria suffers from asthma and severe allergies and, upon the recommendation of her physician, has a dust elimination system installed in her personal residence. In connection with the system, Maria incurs and pays the following amounts during 2019: Doctor and hospital bills Dust elimination system Increase in utility bills due to the system Cost of certified appraisal $ 5,000 $15,000 $ 400 $ 700 In addition, but not related to the installation of the dust elimination system, Maria incurs the following expenses: Prescribed medicines Over-the-counter medications Elective cosmetic surgery (Rhinoplasty) Medical care insurance premiums $ 1,250 $ 1,050 $ 3,600 $ 6,540 The system has an estimated useful life of 20 years. The appraisal was to determine the value of Maria's residence with and without the system. The appraisal states that her residence was worth $250,000 before the system was installed and $259,000 after the installation. Maria's AGI for the year was $130,000. Determine how much of the medical expenses qualify for the medical expense deduction in 2019. Explain. Maria suffers from asthma and severe allergies and, upon the recommendation of her physician, has a dust elimination system installed in her personal residence. In connection with the system, Maria incurs and pays the following amounts during 2019: Doctor and hospital bills Dust elimination system Increase in utility bills due to the system Cost of certified appraisal $ 5,000 $15,000 $ 400 $ 700 In addition, but not related to the installation of the dust elimination system, Maria incurs the following expenses: Prescribed medicines Over-the-counter medications Elective cosmetic surgery (Rhinoplasty) Medical care insurance premiums $ 1,250 $ 1,050 $ 3,600 $ 6,540 The system has an estimated useful life of 20 years. The appraisal was to determine the value of Maria's residence with and without the system. The appraisal states that her residence was worth $250,000 before the system was installed and $259,000 after the installation. Maria's AGI for the year was $130,000. Determine how much of the medical expenses qualify for the medical expense deduction in 2019. Explain