Myrna and Geoffrey filed a joint tax return in $2022.$ Their AGI was $$85,000,$ and itemized deductions were $$26,000,$ which included $$7,000$ in state income tax. In $2023,$ they received a $$1,800$ refund of the state income taxes that they paid in $2022.$ The standard deduction for married filing jointly in $2022$ was $$25,100.$

Under the tax benefit rule, $ $x$ of the state income tax refund is included in gross income in $2023.$

FeedbackMyrna and Geoffrey filed a joint tax return in $2022.$ Their AGI was $$85,000,$ and itemized deductions were $$26,000,$ which included $$7,000$ in state income tax. In $2023,$ they received a $$1,800$ refund of the state income taxes that they paid in $2022.$ The standard deduction for married filing jointly in $2022$ was $$25,100.$

Under the tax benefit rule, $ $x$ of the state income tax refund is included in gross income in $2023.$

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