Foreign-earned income


Problem:

Jeremy, an American citizen, earned $200,000 during 2011 while employed in Saudi Arabia. Jeremy is entitled to the maximum foreign-earned income exclusion. Jeremy also incurred $40,000 of deductible expenses attributed to the foreign-earned income. Jeremy may deduct how much in expenses?

  • $-0-
  • $18,580
  • $21,420
  • $40,000

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