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spayn [35]
3 years ago
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Abner and Bette have been married for 20 years and always file a joint return, but never itemize their deductions. Abner and Bet

te have gross income of $80,000 and deductions for adjusted gross income in the amount of $5,000, but they do not have any children. Neither Abner nor Bette are over the age of 65 and neither is blind. What is Abner and Bette’s taxable income in 2019?
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1 answer:
user100 [1]3 years ago
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<u>Solution and Explanation:</u>

Abner & Bette Gross Income = $80,000.00  

Less: the Standard deduction (as per Federal tax $12700 for 2017) $ (12,700.00)  

Less: the Personal Exemption($4050*2) $(8,100.00)  

Ans (a) Abner's & Bette taxable income in 2017 $   59,200.00    

<u> The Personal Exemption Amount</u>  

The personal exemption amount for 2017 is $4,050.  

Standard Deduction Amounts  

The 2017 standard deduction amounts will be as follows:  

Single or married filing separately: $6,350  

Married filing jointly: $12,700  

Head of household: $9,350  

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