Adrian was awarded an academic scholarship to State University for the 2023–2024 academic year. He received $6,500 in August and $7,200 in December 2023. Adrian had enough personal savings to pay all expenses as they came due. Adrian's expenditures for the relevant period were as follows: Tuition, August 2023 $3,700 Tuition, January 2024 3,750 Room and board     August–December 2023 2,800   January–May 2024 2,500 Books and educational supplies     August–December 2023 1,000   January–May 2024 1,200 Question Content Area Regarding Adrian's scholarship, indicate whether the following statements are "True" or "False". a. When Adrian received the money in 2023, his total expenses for the academic year were not known. Therefore, he is allowed to defer reporting the income until 2024, when the uncertainty is resolved.   b. The amount Adrian spent on tuition, books, and educational supplies in 2024 will not be excludable, since the scholarship was awarded in 2023.   c. Adrian may exclude from gross income the amount used for tuition, books, and educational supplies in 2023 and 2024.   d. The amount Adrian spent on room and board is excludable.     Question Content Area What amount, if any, must Adrian include in his gross income for 2023 and 2024? If an amount is zero, enter "0". 2023: $fill in the blank a77a600d7fdf022_1 2024: $fill in the blank a77a600d7fdf022_2

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Adrian was awarded an academic scholarship to State University for the 2023–2024 academic year. He received $6,500 in August and $7,200 in December 2023. Adrian had enough personal savings to pay all expenses as they came due. Adrian's expenditures for the relevant period were as follows:

Tuition, August 2023 $3,700
Tuition, January 2024 3,750
Room and board  
  August–December 2023 2,800
  January–May 2024 2,500
Books and educational supplies  
  August–December 2023 1,000
  January–May 2024 1,200

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Regarding Adrian's scholarship, indicate whether the following statements are "True" or "False".

a. When Adrian received the money in 2023, his total expenses for the academic year were not known. Therefore, he is allowed to defer reporting the income until 2024, when the uncertainty is resolved.
 
b. The amount Adrian spent on tuition, books, and educational supplies in 2024 will not be excludable, since the scholarship was awarded in 2023.
 
c. Adrian may exclude from gross income the amount used for tuition, books, and educational supplies in 2023 and 2024.
 
d. The amount Adrian spent on room and board is excludable.
 
 

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What amount, if any, must Adrian include in his gross income for 2023 and 2024?

If an amount is zero, enter "0".

2023: $fill in the blank a77a600d7fdf022_1
2024: $fill in the blank a77a600d7fdf022_2
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