Question - Steve and Judy Cline are married, have two dependents, and file a joint return for 2012. Information for the year includes the following:
AGI $237,300
State and local income taxes 5,600
Real estate taxes 7,900
Home mortgage interest 8,400
Charitable contributions 7,300
Gambling losses (gambling income of $4,200 was included in AGI 6,600
Required
a. Compute allowable itemized deductions for 2012 for the Clines.
b. Compute taxable income for the Clines for 2012.
c. Compute federal tax liability for the Clines for 2012.