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Scott Is a Self-Employed Plumber and His Wife, Emily, Is  Plumbing tools and supplies$1,300\ \text{Plumbing tools and supplies}\quad\quad\quad\quad\quad\quad\quad\quad\quad\quad\quad\quad\quad\quad\quad\quad\quad\$1,300

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Scott is a self-employed plumber and his wife, Emily, is a full-time employee for the University. Emily has health insurance from a qualified plan provided by the University, but Scott has chosen to purchase his own health insurance rather than participate in Emily's plan. Besides paying $5,400 for his health insurance premiums, Scott also pays the following expenses associated with his plumbing business:  Plumbing tools and supplies$1,300\ \text{Plumbing tools and supplies}\quad\quad\quad\quad\quad\quad\quad\quad\quad\quad\quad\quad\quad\quad\quad\quad\quad\$1,300
 Rent on Scott’s plumbing shop6,250\ \text{Rent on Scott's plumbing shop}\quad\quad\quad\quad\quad\quad\quad\quad\quad\quad\quad\quad\quad\quad\quad\quad6,250
 Transportation between Scott’s shop and various job sites500\ \text{Transportation between Scott's shop and various job sites}\quad\quad\quad\quad\quad500
 Plumber’s uniform50\ \text{Plumber's uniform}\quad\quad\quad\quad\quad\quad\quad\quad\quad\quad\quad\quad\quad\quad\quad\quad\quad\quad\quad\quad\quad\quad50
 Plumbing truck rental7,200\ \text{Plumbing truck rental}\quad\quad\quad\quad\quad\quad\quad\quad\quad\quad\quad\quad\quad\quad\quad\quad\quad\quad\quad\quad7,200
 Self employment tax ( 1/2 is employer share)400\ \text{Self employment tax ( \(1 / 2\) is employer share)}\quad\quad\quad\quad\quad\quad\quad\quad\quad\quad\quad400 What is the amount of deductions for AGI that Scott can claim this year (2013)?

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