Compute the taxable income for 2018 for Emily on the basis of the following information. Her filing
Question:
Compute the taxable income for 2018 for Emily on the basis of the following information. Her filing status is single.
Salary ....................................................................................................... $85,000
Interest income from bonds issued by Xerox .................................... 1,100
Alimony payments received (divorce occurred in 2014) ................... 6,000
Contribution to traditional IRA ............................................................. 5,500
Gift from parents ................................................................................... 25,000
Short-term capital gain from stock investment ................................. 2,000
Amount lost in football office pool ...................................................... 500
Age ........................................................................................................... 40
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South-Western Federal Taxation 2019 Essentials Of Taxation Individuals And Business Entities
ISBN: 9781337702966
22nd Edition
Authors: William A. Raabe, James C. Young, Annette Nellen, David M. Maloney