Carlos incurs the following medical expenses during the current tax year: Surgeon's fees $2,000 Medical insurance premiums 600 Hospital fees 800 Prescription drugs 310 Wheel chair 200 Carlos's adjusted gross income for the year is $32,000. He receives a $500 reimbursement from his insurance company. Determine the amount of his medical expense deduction for the current year. a.$2,910 b.$-0- c.$3,910 d.$1,010 e.$210

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  1. Carlos incurs the following medical expenses during the current tax year:

    Surgeon's fees $2,000
    Medical insurance premiums 600
    Hospital fees 800
    Prescription drugs 310
    Wheel chair 200

    Carlos's adjusted gross income for the year is $32,000. He receives a $500 reimbursement from his insurance company. Determine the amount of his medical expense deduction for the current year.
    a.$2,910
    b.$-0-
    c.$3,910
    d.$1,010
    e.$210
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