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AMT Adjustments

I need to find Allens' AMT adjustments.  Don't we just take the expenses and contributions from his AGI?

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AMT Adjustments and Computation of Tax. Allen, a single taxpayer,
reports the following

items on his 2006 federal income tax return:

Adjusted gross income $75,000

Taxable income 48,000

Regular tax liability 8,558

Tax preferences 20,000

Itemized deductions including:

Charitable contributions 7,500

Medical expenses (before AGI floor) 10,000

Mortgage interest on personal residence
10,000

State income taxes 5,000

Real estate taxes 8,000

a. What is the amount of Allen’s AMT adjustments related to the
itemized deductions?

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The solution references to line items on a Form 6251 and lists the adjustments that would be entered to properly complete the schedule.  The calculation of the adjustments together with an explanation of each is presented too.

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