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Extra Credit (2pts): The products of photosynthesis that begin cellular respiration are: 1. [1] 2. [2]

Which of the following statements regarding Sec. 179 is true?

The following taxes are deductible as itemized deductions with the exception of

Which of the following is most likely not considered a casualty?

On August 1 of this year, Sharon, a cash-method taxpayer, signs a lease for office space and begins business. The lease is for 3 years. At the time the lease is signed, Sharon pays the $12,600 rent for the entire 36-month lease term. How much can Sharon deduct this year?

During the year, Mark reports $90,000 of active business income from his law practice. He also owns two passive activities. From Activity A, he earns $20,000 of income, and from Activity B, he incurs a $30,000 loss. As a result, Mark

During the year Jason and Kristi, cash-basis taxpayers, paid the following taxes:State gift tax$1,000Property tax on home in the United States4,100State income tax (withholdings)3,000Estimated federal income tax4,500Estimated state income tax (paid by check)800Special assessment by city for sidewalks and street lighting on their street2,000How much of the above tax payments qualify as an itemized deduction for taxes on their federal income tax return?

Deductions for adjusted gross income include the amounts paid for all of the following except

Jimmy owns a trucking business. During the current year he incurred the following:Gasoline and oil$100,000Maintenance$15,000Fines for speeding $8,000Bribes to government inspection officials$21,000The fines for speeding were a necessary cost because missing deadlines would cause lost business and are ordinary in the industry. What is the total amount of deductible expenses?

A two-sided coin is labeled heads and tails and a 6-sided die is labeled with numbers one through six. What is the probability of landing the coin on heads and the die on the number 5?