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L. A. and Paula file as married taxpayers. In August of this year, they received a $5,200 refund of state income taxes that they paid last year. How much of the refund, if any, must L. A. and Paula include in gross income under the following independent scenarios? Assume the standard deduction last year was $25,100. Note: Leave no answer blank. Enter zero if applicable. Required: a. Last year L. A. and Paula had itemized deductions of $19,200, and they chose to claim the standard deduction. b. Last year L. A. and Paula claimed itemized deductions of $31,400. Their itemized deductions included state income taxes paid of $7,500 and no other state or local taxes. c. Last year L. A. and Paula claimed itemized deductions of $27,600. Their itemized deductions included state income taxes paid of $10,500, which were limited to $10,000 due to the cap on state and local tax deductions.

! Required information [The following information applies to the questions displayed below.] In 2023, Carson is claimed as a dependent on his parents' tax return. His parents report taxable income of $200,000 (married filing jointly). Carson's parents provided most of his support. What is Carson's tax liability for the year in each of the following alternative circumstances? Use Tax Rate Schedule, Dividends and Capital Gains Tax Rates for reference. Note: Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your answer to 2 decimal places. b. Carson is 23 years old at year-end. He is a full-time student and earned $17,100 from his summer internship and part-time job. He also received $5,420 of qualified dividend income Tax liability

For 2023, Wilma has properly determined that her taxable income is $36,000, including $3,000 of unrecaptured § 1250 gain and $8,200 of 0%/15%/20% gain. Wilma qualifies for head-of-household filing status. Compute Wilma's tax liability and tax savings from the alternative tax on net capital gain. Click here to access the tax rate schedules to use for this problem. Round your answers to the nearest dollar. When computing Wilma's tax liability, what tax rate is used for: • The $3,000 of unrecaptured § 1250 gain? 12% . The $8,200 of 0%/15%/20% gain? 0% Wilma's tax liability is X and the tax saving from the alternative tax computation is $ 984