Asked by Damon
What is the standard deduction used for?
a.
The standard deduction is the minimum size a deduction can be to be counted.
b.
The standard deduction is claimed automatically, before other deductions are calculated.
c.
The standard deduction is the minimum deduction that anyone may claim.
d.
The standard deduction is the maximum allowable deduction.
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b.
The standard deduction is a fixed, flat-dollar amount taxpayers subtract from their income and is taken by default (unless you choose to itemize deductions). It’s not a minimum or maximum size for deductions.
The standard deduction is a fixed, flat-dollar amount taxpayers subtract from their income and is taken by default (unless you choose to itemize deductions). It’s not a minimum or maximum size for deductions.
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