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2、lculatingadjustedgrossincome(AGI).LO6-2Describethedifferenttypesofitemizeddeductionsavailabletoindividualsandcomputeitemizeddeductions.LO6-3Explaintheoperationofthestandarddeduction,determinethedeductionforpersonalanddependencyexemptions,andcomputetaxabl
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