Individual Adjustments & Deductions - CPA Regulation (REG)
Card 1 of 24
Which of the following amounts represents an adjustment to adjusted gross income (AGI) for the current tax year?
Which of the following amounts represents an adjustment to adjusted gross income (AGI) for the current tax year?
Tap to reveal answer
For a divorce finalized on or before Dec. 31, 2018, alimony received is included in gross income. For divorces finalized after this date, alimony is not included in gross income. All other items are regularly excluded from AGI.
For a divorce finalized on or before Dec. 31, 2018, alimony received is included in gross income. For divorces finalized after this date, alimony is not included in gross income. All other items are regularly excluded from AGI.
← Didn't Know|Knew It →
The self-employment tax is:
The self-employment tax is:
Tap to reveal answer
Self-employment tax is only partially deductible (50%), and is calculated as part of determining AGI.
Self-employment tax is only partially deductible (50%), and is calculated as part of determining AGI.
← Didn't Know|Knew It →
Which of the following is not a deduction to arrive at adjusted gross income?
Which of the following is not a deduction to arrive at adjusted gross income?
Tap to reveal answer
Mortgage interest is only included as a deduction, or a “below the line” reduction of a tax liability. All of the others are “above the line” reductions of AGI, prior to the standard or itemized deduction.
Mortgage interest is only included as a deduction, or a “below the line” reduction of a tax liability. All of the others are “above the line” reductions of AGI, prior to the standard or itemized deduction.
← Didn't Know|Knew It →
The self employment tax is:
The self employment tax is:
Tap to reveal answer
One half of the self-employment tax is deductible to arrive at adjusted gross income. These other options are partially or not deductible.
One half of the self-employment tax is deductible to arrive at adjusted gross income. These other options are partially or not deductible.
← Didn't Know|Knew It →
Of the following, which is not an adjustment to arrive at adjusted gross income?
Of the following, which is not an adjustment to arrive at adjusted gross income?
Tap to reveal answer
The qualified mortgage interest paid is deductible on Sch A as an itemized deduction.
The qualified mortgage interest paid is deductible on Sch A as an itemized deduction.
← Didn't Know|Knew It →
Based on the TCJA of 2017, which statement is correct? Included in taxable gross income is:
Based on the TCJA of 2017, which statement is correct? Included in taxable gross income is:
Tap to reveal answer
Child support no matter what year is not included in AGI. Alimony received based on an agreement on or before 12/31/2018 would be included.
Child support no matter what year is not included in AGI. Alimony received based on an agreement on or before 12/31/2018 would be included.
← Didn't Know|Knew It →
Which of the following amounts represents an adjustment to adjusted gross income (AGI) for the current tax year?
Which of the following amounts represents an adjustment to adjusted gross income (AGI) for the current tax year?
Tap to reveal answer
For a divorce finalized on or before Dec. 31, 2018, alimony received is included in gross income. For divorces finalized after this date, alimony is not included in gross income. All other items are regularly excluded from AGI.
For a divorce finalized on or before Dec. 31, 2018, alimony received is included in gross income. For divorces finalized after this date, alimony is not included in gross income. All other items are regularly excluded from AGI.
← Didn't Know|Knew It →
The self-employment tax is:
The self-employment tax is:
Tap to reveal answer
Self-employment tax is only partially deductible (50%), and is calculated as part of determining AGI.
Self-employment tax is only partially deductible (50%), and is calculated as part of determining AGI.
← Didn't Know|Knew It →
Which of the following is not a deduction to arrive at adjusted gross income?
Which of the following is not a deduction to arrive at adjusted gross income?
Tap to reveal answer
Mortgage interest is only included as a deduction, or a “below the line” reduction of a tax liability. All of the others are “above the line” reductions of AGI, prior to the standard or itemized deduction.
Mortgage interest is only included as a deduction, or a “below the line” reduction of a tax liability. All of the others are “above the line” reductions of AGI, prior to the standard or itemized deduction.
← Didn't Know|Knew It →
The self employment tax is:
The self employment tax is:
Tap to reveal answer
One half of the self-employment tax is deductible to arrive at adjusted gross income. These other options are partially or not deductible.
One half of the self-employment tax is deductible to arrive at adjusted gross income. These other options are partially or not deductible.
← Didn't Know|Knew It →
Of the following, which is not an adjustment to arrive at adjusted gross income?
Of the following, which is not an adjustment to arrive at adjusted gross income?
Tap to reveal answer
The qualified mortgage interest paid is deductible on Sch A as an itemized deduction.
The qualified mortgage interest paid is deductible on Sch A as an itemized deduction.
← Didn't Know|Knew It →
Based on the TCJA of 2017, which statement is correct? Included in taxable gross income is:
Based on the TCJA of 2017, which statement is correct? Included in taxable gross income is:
Tap to reveal answer
Child support no matter what year is not included in AGI. Alimony received based on an agreement on or before 12/31/2018 would be included.
Child support no matter what year is not included in AGI. Alimony received based on an agreement on or before 12/31/2018 would be included.
← Didn't Know|Knew It →
Which of the following amounts represents an adjustment to adjusted gross income (AGI) for the current tax year?
Which of the following amounts represents an adjustment to adjusted gross income (AGI) for the current tax year?
Tap to reveal answer
For a divorce finalized on or before Dec. 31, 2018, alimony received is included in gross income. For divorces finalized after this date, alimony is not included in gross income. All other items are regularly excluded from AGI.
For a divorce finalized on or before Dec. 31, 2018, alimony received is included in gross income. For divorces finalized after this date, alimony is not included in gross income. All other items are regularly excluded from AGI.
← Didn't Know|Knew It →
The self-employment tax is:
The self-employment tax is:
Tap to reveal answer
Self-employment tax is only partially deductible (50%), and is calculated as part of determining AGI.
Self-employment tax is only partially deductible (50%), and is calculated as part of determining AGI.
← Didn't Know|Knew It →
Which of the following is not a deduction to arrive at adjusted gross income?
Which of the following is not a deduction to arrive at adjusted gross income?
Tap to reveal answer
Mortgage interest is only included as a deduction, or a “below the line” reduction of a tax liability. All of the others are “above the line” reductions of AGI, prior to the standard or itemized deduction.
Mortgage interest is only included as a deduction, or a “below the line” reduction of a tax liability. All of the others are “above the line” reductions of AGI, prior to the standard or itemized deduction.
← Didn't Know|Knew It →
The self employment tax is:
The self employment tax is:
Tap to reveal answer
One half of the self-employment tax is deductible to arrive at adjusted gross income. These other options are partially or not deductible.
One half of the self-employment tax is deductible to arrive at adjusted gross income. These other options are partially or not deductible.
← Didn't Know|Knew It →
Of the following, which is not an adjustment to arrive at adjusted gross income?
Of the following, which is not an adjustment to arrive at adjusted gross income?
Tap to reveal answer
The qualified mortgage interest paid is deductible on Sch A as an itemized deduction.
The qualified mortgage interest paid is deductible on Sch A as an itemized deduction.
← Didn't Know|Knew It →
Based on the TCJA of 2017, which statement is correct? Included in taxable gross income is:
Based on the TCJA of 2017, which statement is correct? Included in taxable gross income is:
Tap to reveal answer
Child support no matter what year is not included in AGI. Alimony received based on an agreement on or before 12/31/2018 would be included.
Child support no matter what year is not included in AGI. Alimony received based on an agreement on or before 12/31/2018 would be included.
← Didn't Know|Knew It →
Of the following, which is not an adjustment to arrive at adjusted gross income?
Of the following, which is not an adjustment to arrive at adjusted gross income?
Tap to reveal answer
The qualified mortgage interest paid is deductible on Sch A as an itemized deduction.
The qualified mortgage interest paid is deductible on Sch A as an itemized deduction.
← Didn't Know|Knew It →
Based on the TCJA of 2017, which statement is correct? Included in taxable gross income is:
Based on the TCJA of 2017, which statement is correct? Included in taxable gross income is:
Tap to reveal answer
Child support no matter what year is not included in AGI. Alimony received based on an agreement on or before 12/31/2018 would be included.
Child support no matter what year is not included in AGI. Alimony received based on an agreement on or before 12/31/2018 would be included.
← Didn't Know|Knew It →