Cash method taxpayer-deduction for taxes

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Dawn, a single, cash method taxpayer, paid the following in the current year: Item Amount Federal income tax (employer withheld) $5,400 State income tax (employer withheld) 2,000 FICA (employer withheld) 3,800 Sales tax on a new car 600 License for new car 70 Dawn's new car has a FMV of $20,000 and it weighs 3,000 pounds. The county also assessed a property tax on the car. The tax was 2% of its FMV and $10 per hundred weight. The car is used 100% of the time for personal purposes. Dawn sold her house in the current tax year on April 15th. The county's property tax on the home for the tax year was $1,850, payable on February 1st of the following year. The county's property tax year is the calendar year. Dawn's AGI for the current tax year is $50,000 and her other itemized deductions exclusive of taxes are $4,000. Required: Solution a. What is Dawn's deduction for taxes in 2010? Note: Show all calculations.

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