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Kaylee is a member of the U.S. Armed Forces on active duty who moved because of a permanent change in station. She incurred the following

Kaylee is a member of the U.S. Armed Forces on active duty who moved because of a permanent change in station. She incurred the following moving expenses:
Transportation of furniture and household goods: $1,000
Air fare for Kaylee: $300
Air fare for Kaylee’s husband and children: $900
House-hunting trip: $1,100

2. Kaylee's employer reimburses her $3,300 for the above expenses. Assuming that Kaylee meets all other requirements, how much income does Kaylee have as a result of this reimbursement of her moving expenses?


 2. options:


a)

$0


b)

$900


c)

$1,100


d)

$2,000


2. Megan accepts an assignment working in Germany for the first 9 months of 2018 from Ferguson Corporation. Ferguson Corporation paid Megan’s salary of $78,000 plus an additional $7,000 bonus. Megan paid $5,000 to the German government in taxes on this income. During 2018, Megan also earned $9,000 of interest income from corporate bonds and $4,000 of dividend income from U.S. corporations. The maximum foreign earned income exclusion for 2018 is $103,900. How much should Megan include in her gross income on her U.S. tax return for 2018?


 2. options


a)

$98,000


b)

$20,000


c)

$13,000


d)

$0



3.Stephanie, a taxpayer in the 24% marginal tax bracket, borrows $100,000 at 7% interest to invest in 6% tax-exempt municipal bonds (annual loan interest expense is $7,000). What is Stephanie’s interest expense deduction?


3. options:


a)

$0


b)

$1,000


c)

$6,000


d)

$7,000

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