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Lois, a single taxpayer, contributed $1,200 to her traditional IRA in 2019. If she received a $240 saver’s credit and was not an active participant in an employer-sponsored retirement plan, how much of the contribution can she deduct?

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$960

Step-by-step explanation:

Given the information from the question. We need to calculate the contribution can she deduct Since Lois paid $1200 to customary IRA and she received a $240 savers credit. Thus, she will get derivation commitment less savers credit .as a result to get contribution can she deduct is $1200-$240= $960. Therefore, the correct answer is $960.

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