Emil is itemizing deductions on his federal income tax return and had $1900 in non-reimbursed work expenses last year. if his agi was $78,000 and if non-reimbursed work expenses are deductible to the extent that they exceed 2% of a taxpayer's agi, how much can emil deduct for non-reimbursed work expenses?

Emil deduct for non-reimbursed work expenses = $340

Step-by-step explanation:

Given : Emil is itemizing deductions on his federal income tax return and had $1900 in non-reimbursed work expenses last year.

If his AGI was $78,000 and if non-reimbursed work expenses are deductible to the extent that they exceed 2% of a taxpayer's AGI.

To find : How much can Emil deduct for non-reimbursed work expenses?

Solution :  

Non-reimbursed work expenses is 2% of a taxpayer's AGI.

$1900 in non-reimbursed work expenses

Emil deduct for non-reimbursed work expenses = $1900-$1560

                                                                                 = $340

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