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Question

Bob Brain files a single tax return and decides to itemize his deductions. Bob's income for the year consists of $75,000 of salary, $3,000 long-term capital gain, and $1,500 interest income. Bob's expenses for the year consists of $800 investment advice fees, $700 unreimbursed employee business expenses (a miscellaneous itemized deduction), and $250 tax return preparation fees. What is Bob's actual deduction for miscellaneous itemized deductions? a. Zero b. $1,590 c. $1,500 d. $1,750 e. Other Generally, which of the following does not correctly categorize the type of income? A. Rental real estate

Explanation / Answer

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