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Jon had adjusted gross income of $25,000 in 2009. During the year, he incurred a

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Question

Jon had adjusted gross income of $25,000 in 2009. During the year, he incurred and paid the following medical expenses


Drugs and medicines prescribed by doctors $300
Health insurance premiums 750
Doctors’ fees 2,250
Eyeglasses 75


Jon received $900 in 2009 as a reimbursement for a portion of the doctors’ fees. If Jon were to itemize his deductions, what would be his allowable medical expense deduction after the adjusted gross income limitation is taken into account?
(Points : 2)
$0
$425
$600
$1,000
None of the above

Explanation / Answer

300+750+2250+75 – 900 = 2475 – 7.5% of AGI = 2475 – 1875 = 600. Answer : 600