Individual Income Taxes
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ISBN: 9780357109731
Author: Hoffman
Publisher: CENGAGE LEARNING - CONSIGNMENT
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Chapter 5, Problem 25CE
Jarrod receives a scholarship of $18,500 from Riggers University to be used to pursue a bachelor’s degree. He spends $12,000 on tuition, $1,500 on books and supplies, $4,000 for room and board, and $1,000 for personal expenses.
How much may Jarrod exclude from his gross income?
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Chapter 5 Solutions
Individual Income Taxes
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