.(TCO I) Jake, a single individual with a salary of $40,000, paid the following expenses during the year.

• Alimony: $8,000
• Charitable contributions: $2,000
• Casualty loss (after $100 floor): $1,000
• Mortgage interest on personal residence: $3,000
• Moving expenses: $1,500
• Student loan interest: $1,000
• Contribution to a traditional IRA: $2,000

Analyze the above expenses, and determine which ones are deductible for AGI. Please support your position.

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Deductible for AGI

Alimony- $8,000

Charitable contributions- $2,000

Causality loss $900-- this is included ($1,000- the loss of $100)

Mortgage interest on personal residence- $3,000

Moving expenses- $1,500

Student loan interest- $1,000

Contributions to a traditional IRA- $2,000

Total deductible for AGI= $18,400

AGI= $40,000 - $18,400 = $21,6000