Principles Of Taxation For Business And Investment Planning 2020 Edition
23rd Edition
ISBN: 9781259969546
Author: Sally Jones, Shelley C. Rhoades-Catanach, Sandra R Callaghan
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 17, Problem 27AP
Sandy Assam enjoys betting on horse and dog races. This year, she won $4,308 and lost $6,735 on her gambling activities. If Sandy’s marginal tax rate is 24 percent, compute the after-tax cost of her gambling assuming that:
- a. She does itemize deductions.
- b. She doesn’t itemize deductions.
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