Yanni, who is single, provides you with the following information for 2020: Salary $128,200 State income taxes 12,820 Mortgage interest expense 11,538 Charitable contributions 2,564 Interest income 1,923 Click here to access the exemption table. If required, round your answers Compute the following: a. Yanni's taxable income: b. Yanni's AMT base: C. Yanni's tentative minimum tax:

Yanni, who is single, provides you with the following information for 2020: Salary $128,200 State income taxes 12,820 Mortgage interest expense 11,538 Charitable contributions 2,564 Interest income 1,923 Click here to access the exemption table. If required, round your answers Compute the following: a. Yanni's taxable income: b. Yanni's AMT base: C. Yanni's tentative minimum tax:

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Chapter12: Alternative Minimum Tax

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