Question

Alicia loses her job part way through 2019. Her employer pays her wages of $15,450 up through her date of termination. After that, she received $3,400 of unemployment compensation from the state until she gets a new job for which she is paid wages of $3,000 through year end. Based on this information, Alicia’s gross income for 2019 is:_________.

Answer 1

Answer:

The right approach is "$21,850". A further solution is provided below.

Explanation:

The given values are:

Employer pays,

= $15,450

Unemployment compensation,

= $3,400

At the end of the year, she paid,

= $3,000

For year 2017,

Alicia Gross income will be:

= $15450+3400+3000$

= $21,850$ ($)