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A.) Nell, single and age 38, had the following income and expense items in 2008:

Nonbusiness bad debt $6,000
Business bad debt $2,000
Nonbusiness long-term capital gain $4,000
Nonbusiness short-term capital loss $3,000
Salary $40,000
Interest Income $1,000

Determine Nell's AGI for 2008

b.) Assume that in addition to the information in part a., Nell had the following items in 2008:

Personal casualty gain on an asset held for four months $10,000
Personal casualty loss on an asset held for two years $1,000

Determine Nell's AGI for 2008

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Adjusted Gross Income

a.) Nell, single and age 38, had the following income and expense items in 2008:

Non-business bad debt                      $6,000 A short term capital loss - Sch D
Business bad ...

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