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Publication 925 2008 Tax Year

Form 1040 U.S. Individual Income Tax Return 2006. Summary: This is an example of Form 1040 (2006) with items included as described in the text. Additionally, these line items are completed:

Under “Label (See instructions on page 16.) Use the I.R.S. label. Otherwise, please print or type.”:
Your first name and initial” field contains Charles
Last name” field contains Woods
Your social security number” field contains 123-00-4567
If a joint return, spouse's first name and initial” field contains Lily
Last name” field contains Woods
Spouse's social security number” field contains 567-00-1234
Home address (number and street). If you have a P.O. box, see page 16.” field contains 6925 Country Road
City, town or post office, state, and ZIP code. If you have a foreign address, see page 16.” field contains Anytown, Virginia 22306
Presidential Election Campaign (See page 16): Note. Checking Yes will not change your tax or reduce your refund. 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 Check only one box.”:
2. Married filing jointly (even if only one had income)” checkbox checked
Under “Exemptions”:
6a. Yourself. If someone can claim you as a dependent, do not check box 6a” checkbox checked
6b. Spouse” checkbox checked
Boxes checked on 6a and 6b” field contains 2
6d. Total number of exemptions claimed” field contains 2
Under “Income”:
7. Wages, salaries, tips, etc. Attach Form (s) W-2”field contains 132,000
13. Capital gain or (loss). Attach Schedule D if required. If not required, check here ▶ □ ”field contains 22,076
17. Rental real estate, royalties, partnerships, S. corporations, trusts, etc. Attach Schedule E”field contains (21,094)
22. Add the amounts in the far right column for lines 7 through 21. This is your total income” field contains 132,982
Under “Adjusted Gross Income”:
37. Subtract line 36 from line 22. This is your adjusted gross income” field contains 132,982

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