Doug and Diane file a joint return. Doug earned $33,000 during the year before losing his job. Diane received Social Security benefits of$4,400.   Requirements a. Determine the taxable portion of the Social Security benefits. b. What is the taxable portion of the Social Security benefits if Doug earned $43,000​?   Requirement a. Determine the taxable portion of the Social Security benefits.   Begin by computing the provisional income. Only select items that are applicable to Dan and Diana. ​(Leave unused cells​ blank, do not select a label or enter a​ zero.)   Adjusted gross income (excluding Social Security benefits)   Plus: 50% of Social Security benefits         Provisional income $ The taxable portion of the Social Security benefits is $   . Requirement b. What is the taxable portion of the Social Security benefits if Doug earned $43,000​?   Begin by computing the provisional income.   The provisional income is   .

Terry and Jennifer, both in their 30s, file a joint income tax return for 2020. Terry’s wages are $26,000 and Jennifer’s wages are $34,000 for the year. Their total adjusted gross income is $60,000, and Joan is covered by a qualified pension plan at work but Terry is not.  a. ​ What is the maximum amount that Terry and Jennifer may each deduct for contributions to their traditional individual retirement accounts in 2020? b. ​ ​ If Jennifer's wages are $85,000 for 2020, instead of $34,000, and their adjusted gross income is $111,000, what is the maximum amount that Terry and Jennifer may each deduct for contributions to their traditional individual retirement accounts?

For each taxpayer, compute the maximum contribution to the retirement plan. a. Lewis, a self-employed individual, has net earned income of $50,000 in 2019. If Lewis has no employees, calculate the maximum contribution to a SEP plan that he may deduct from his adjusted gross income. b. During 2019, Linda, age 32, has a salary of $40,000. She participates in a Section 401(k) plan and chooses to defer 25 percent of her compensation. What is the maximum amount Linda can contribute to the Section 401(k) plan on a tax-deferred basis? If Linda's salary was $125,000, instead of $40,000, what is the maximum amount that she could contribute to the Section 401(k) plan on a tax-deferred basis?

a. Tyler and Candice are married and file a joint tax return. They have adjusted gross income of $39,800 before considering their Social Security benefits, no tax-exempt interest, and $13,930 of Social Security benefits. As a result, s of the Social Security benefits are taxable. b. Assume Tyler and Candice have adjusted gross income of $16,000 before considering their Social Security benefits, no tax-exempt Interest, and $17,600 of Social Security benefits. As a result, of the Social Security benefits are taxable. c. Assume Tyler and Candice have adjusted gross income of $119,500 before considering their Social Security benefits, no tax-exempt interest, and $17,925 of Social Security benefits. As a result, s of the Social Security benefits are taxable.

Jody is a physician's assistant (not covered by a retirement plan) with a salary of $40,000 from the hospital where she is employed. She supports her husband, Andre, who sells art work and has no earned income. They have no other sources of income. Both are in their twenties. What is the maximum total amount that Jody and Andre may contribute to their traditional IRAs and deduct for the 2021 tax year? a.$12,000 b.$6,000 c.$5,500 d.$11,000 e.None of these choices are correct.

Requirement For each scenario, indicate the amount that must be included in the taxpayer's gross income. a. Larry was given a $1,500 tuition scholarship to attend Eastern Law School. In addition, Eastern paid Larry $4,000 per year to work part-time in the campus bookstore. (Assume the tuition scholarship is less than the cost of tuition at Eastern Law School. Enter a "0" for any amounts that should not be included in the taxpayer's gross income.) The amount of tuition scholarship that Larry must include in his gross income is The amount of wages from the campus bookstore that Larry must include in his gross income is More info a. Larry was given a $1,500 tuition scholarship to attend Eastern Law School. In addition, Eastern paid Larry $4,000 per year to work part-time in the campus bookstore. b. Marty received a $10,000 football scholarship for attending Northern University. The scholarship covered tuition, room and board, laundry, and books. Four thousand dollars of the scholarship…

Joyce Leslie lives with her spouse and 21-year-old blind son, Keith, who qualifies for the disability tax credit. Her spouse had an income of $4,900 in the year. Keith has no income of his own. In 2023, Joyce's taxable income will be $100,000. Required: Determine the total amount of tax credits related to Keith and her spouse that will be available to Joyce.

Ekiya, who is single, has been offered a position as a city landscape consultant. The position pays $150,200 in wages. Assume Ekiya has no dependents. Ekiya deducts the standard deduction instead of itemized deductions, and she is not eligible for the qualified business income deduction. What is the amount of Ekiya's after-tax compensation (ignore payroll taxes)? Solve for sub-questions 2, 4, and 6.

Find the gross income, the adjusted gross income, and the taxable income. Base the taxable income on the greater of a standard deduction or an temized deduction A taxpayer earned wages of $94,600, received $560 in interest from a savings account, and contributed $10,800 to a tax-deferred retirement plan She is entitled to a standard deduction of $18,800. The interest on her home mortgage was $6800, she contributed $9640 to charity, and she paid $2825 in state taxes Her gross income is $ (Simplify your answer)

Required information [The following information applies to the questions displayed below.] Shauna Coleman is single. She is employed as an architectural designer for Streamline Design (SD). Shauna wanted to determine her taxable income for this year (2021). She correctly calculated her AGI. However, she wasn't sure how to compute the rest of her taxable income. She provided the following information with hopes that you could use it to determine her taxable income. a. Shauna paid $4,680 for medical expenses for care related to a broken ankle. Also, Shauna's boyfriend, Blake, drove Shauna (in her car) a total of 115 miles to the doctor's office so she could receive care for her broken ankle. b. Shauna paid a total of $3,400 in health insurance premiums during the year (not through an exchange). SD did not reimburse any of this expense. Besides the health insurance premiums and the medical expenses for her broken ankle, Shauna had Lasik eye surgery last year and paid $3,000 for the…