McGraw-Hill's Taxation of Individuals and Business Entities 3rd Edition by Brian Spilker, Benjamin Ayers, John Robinson, Edmund Outslay, Ronald Worsham, John Barrick, Connie Weaver

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This year Jack intends to file a married-joint return with two dependents.Jack received $157,500 of salary, and paid $5,000 of interest on loans used to pay qualified tuition costs for his dependent daughter, Deb.This year Jack has also paid qualified moving expenses of $4,300 and $24,000 of alimony.
a.What is Jack's adjusted gross income? Assume that Jack will opt to treat tax items in a manner to minimize his AGI.
b.Suppose that Jack also reported income of $8,800 from a half share of profits from a partnership.What AGI would Jack report under these circumstances? Again, assume that Jack will opt to treat tax items in a manner to minimize his AGI.