Individual Income Taxes
Individual Income Taxes
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ISBN: 9780357109731
Author: Hoffman
Publisher: CENGAGE LEARNING - CONSIGNMENT
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Chapter 7, Problem 52CP

Mason Phillips, age 45, and his wife, Ruth, live at 230 Wood lane, Salt lake City, UT 84101. Mason’s Social Security number is 111-11-1111. Ruth’s Social Security number is 123-45-6789. Mason and Ruth arc cash basis taxpayers and had the following items for 2019:

  • Salary of $140,000.
  • Had debt of $30,000 from uncollected rent.
  • Collection of unpaid rent from a prior year of $6,000.
  • Sale of § 124-i stock resulting in a loss of $105,000. The stock was acquired eight months ago.
  • Rental income of $60,000 (property is managed by Mason and Ruth).
  • Rental expenses of $33,000.
  • Casualty loss on rental property of $10,000.
  • Personal casualty loss (from one event) of $3,000; not in a Federally declared disaster area.
  • Theft loss of $8,000 on a painting held for investment.
  • Other itemized deductions of $21,000.
  • Federal income tax withheld of $3,000.

(Compute Mason and Ruth’s 2019 Federal income tax payable (or refund due).

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