Problem 5-65(LO 5-2)(Algo) For each of the following independent situations, indicate the amount the...

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Problem 5-65(LO 5-2)(Algo)
For each of the following independent situations, indicate the amount the taxpayer must include in gross income:
Note: Leave no answer blank. Enter zero if applicable.
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Phil won $650 in the scratch-off state lottery. There is no state income tax.
Ted won a compact car worth $23,300 in a TV game show. Ted plans to sell the car next year.
Al Bore won the Nobel Peace Prize of $622,500 this year. Rather than take the prize, Al designated that the entire award should go to Weatherhead Charity, a tax-exempt organization.
Jerry was awarded $5,400 from his employer, Acme Toons, when he was selected most handsome employee for Valentine's Day this year.
Ellen won a $1,110 cash prize in a school essay contest. The school is a tax-exempt entity, and Ellen plans to use the funds for her college education.
Gene won $575 in the office March Madness pool.

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