Which of the following characteristics correctly describes the procedure for the phaseout of exemptions?
A) The threshold amounts are different and depend on filing status (e.g., joint return, single).
B) The threshold amounts are indexed for inflation each year.
C) The phaseout procedure is known as a "stealth tax."
D) For the phaseout procedure to be applied, a taxpayer's AGI must exceed the threshold amount.
E) All of the above.

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A) The phaseout threshold amounts vary based on filing status.
B) The threshold amounts are indexed for inflation annually.
C) The phaseout is sometimes referred to as a "stealth tax."
D) The phaseout is only applicable if a taxpayer's AGI exceeds the threshold amount.

Which of the Following Characteristics Correctly Describes the Procedure for the Phaseout