Individual Income Taxes
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ISBN: 9780357109731
Author: Hoffman
Publisher: CENGAGE LEARNING - CONSIGNMENT
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Chapter 6, Problem 1CPA
Which of the following is a deduction for AGI?
- a. Charitable contributions.
- b. Alimony paid for a divorce finalized in 2015.
- c. Tax preparation fees.
- d. Mortgage interest paid on your primary residence.
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