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Pub. 517, Social Security and Other Information for Members of the Clergy and Religious Workers 2004 Tax Year

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Form 1040 U.S. Individual Income Tax Return 2004. Summary: This is an example of Form 1040 (2004) with items included as described in the text. Additionally, these line items are completed:

Under “Label”:
Your first name and initial” field contains John E.
Last name” field contains Michaels
Your social security number” field contains 011-00-2222
If a joint return, spouse's first name and initial” field contains Susan R.
Last name” field contains Michaels
Spouse's social security number” field contains 011-00-1111
Home address (number and street). If you have a P.O. box, see page 19.” field contains 1040 Main Street
City, town or post office, state, and ZIP code. If you have a foreign address, see page 19.” field contains Hometown, Texas 77099
Presidential Election Campaign (See page 19.): Do you, or your spouse if filing a joint return, want $3 to go to this fund?
You: Yes” checkbox checked
Spouse: Yes” checkbox checked
Under “Filing Status”:
2. Married filing jointly (even if only one had income)” checkbox checked
Under “Exemptions”:
6a. Yourself. If your parent (or someone else) can claim you as a dependent on his or her tax return, do not check box 6a)” checkbox checked
6b. Spouse” checkbox checked
6c. Dependents:
(1) First name Last name” field contains Jennifer Michaels
(2) Dependent's social security number” field contains 111-00-1113
(3) Dependent's relationship to you” field contains daughter
(4) Check if qualifying child for child tax credit (see page 22)” checkbox checked
Number of boxes checked on 6a and 6b” field contains 2
Number of children on 6c who lived with you” field contains 1
6d. Total number of exemptions claimed” field contains 3
Under “Income”:
7. Wages, salaries, tips, etc. Attache Form(s) W-2” field contains 34,640
12. Business income or (loss). Attach Schedule C or C-EZ” field contains 3,801
22. Add the amounts in the far right column for lines 7 through 21. This is your total income” field contains 38,441
Under “Adjusted Gross Income”:
30. One-half of self-employment tax. Attach Schedule SE” field contains 3,133
35. Add lines 23 through 34a” field contains 3,133
36. Subtract line 35 from line 22. This is your adjusted gross income” field contains 35,308

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