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Chapter 3( 5 pts)
3. Explain the distinction between an " above the line " deduction( i. e. FOR AGI) and a below the line deduction( i. e. FROM AGI). Which one is more valuable?
Chapter 13( 5 pts)
4. What is an Installment Sale? Is it a form of income " deferral "? When can ' t you elect this form of reporting?
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Chapter 4

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1. Your brother is short on cash and cannot pay his rent this month. You pay his rent for him. Is this taxable income to your brother? Do you get a deduction?( 2 pts)
2. Which of the following items would be excluded from income?( a) $ 100 bill found under the sugar caddy at the restaurant( b) Inheritance of a car from your grandmother valued at $ 5,000.( c) Loan from your father-in-law to start your business,( d) Child Support received totaling $ 16,500.( 4 pts)
Chapter 5
3. Shaun & Kayla earned the following in 2013: Interest on a Savings account of $ 36, Interest on a U. S. Series EE Savings Bond of $ 25,