Luke and Mara Skywalker have been married for 22 years and have two children who qualify as their dependents (Anakin, 15; and Ben, 18). The couple received salary income of $256,150. They sold some stock they had owned for 8 years and had an $15,000 long term gain on the sale. They also received $29,000 of corporate bond interest and $11,400 of interest from Coruscant City bonds. They also cashed in a Certificate of Deposit early during the year and paid a $1,990 penalty on the early withdrawal. Additionally, Luke (who teaches middle school) spent $655 on supplies and snacks for his classroom. Luke and Mara accumulated $38,780 of itemized deductions and they had $42,590 withheld from their paychecks for federal income taxes. Complete the tables below.
Luke and Mara Skywalker have been married for 22 years and have two children who qualify as their dependents (Anakin, 15; and Ben, 18). The couple received salary income of $256,150. They sold some stock they had owned for 8 years and had an $15,000 long term gain on the sale. They also received $29,000 of corporate bond interest and $11,400 of interest from Coruscant City bonds. They also cashed in a Certificate of Deposit early during the year and paid a $1,990 penalty on the early withdrawal. Additionally, Luke (who teaches middle school) spent $655 on supplies and snacks for his classroom. Luke and Mara accumulated $38,780 of itemized deductions and they had $42,590 withheld from their paychecks for federal income taxes. Complete the tables below.
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Use the table below to show what you did and did not include in Gross Income, Deductions and/or other items and your explanation. Feel free to add additional rows as necessary.
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