Elizabeth. owner of a retail clothing boutique in FancySchmancySurburb, Illinois, operates this store as a sole proprietorship. In 2021, the store had qualified business income of $850,000.  She paid w-2 wages of $100,000 and her unadjusted basis in assets is $2,000,000 (this amount includes furniture and fixtures and the building which she owns.  Note:  the value of the land is excluded from the $2,000,000).

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  1. Elizabeth. owner of a retail clothing boutique in FancySchmancySurburb, Illinois, operates this store as a sole proprietorship. In 2021, the store had qualified business income of $850,000.  She paid w-2 wages of $100,000 and her unadjusted basis in assets is $2,000,000 (this amount includes furniture and fixtures and the building which she owns.  Note:  the value of the land is excluded from the $2,000,000).

    Elizabeth is married to Henry. Their gross income excluding income from her shop is $400,000. They file jointly and take the $25,100 standard deduction. 
    1. Determine Elizabeth and Henry’s taxable income in 2021.


    2. Assume instead that rather than a retail store, Elizabeth was an attorney and her $850,000 of income was from the practice of law.  All other facts are the same.  Determine Elizabeth and Henry’s taxable income in 2021
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