Gail is a single elementary school teacher. She buys the following items for use in her classroom in 2021: Construction paper and tissues $45 Materials for decorating the classroom bulletin boards $200 Artist's smock used for in-class finger painting $30 12 Dozen erasers $15

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Gail is a single elementary school teacher. She buys the following items for use in her classroom in 2021:

Construction paper and tissues $45
Materials for decorating the classroom bulletin boards $200
Artist's smock used for in-class finger painting $30
12 Dozen erasers $15

What amount can Gail deduct either as a for or from AGI deduction in 2021?
a.$250 as a for AGI deduction and $40 as a from AGI deduction
b.$290 as a for AGI deduction and $0 as a from AGI deduction
c.$250 as a for AGI deduction and $30 as a from AGI deduction (subject to 2% of AGI)
d.$250 as a for AGI deduction and $0 as a from AGI deduction 
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