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Dale is a degree candidate at a state university. He received a $3,500 unrestricted scholarship from...

Dale is a degree candidate at a state university. He received a $3,500 unrestricted scholarship from a local civic organization. How much of Dale's scholarship is taxable?

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$3,500

The portion that exceeds his room and board expenses.

The portion that exceeds his tuition and book expenses.

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In case Unrestricted scholarships is received by a degree candidate. The amount received will be considered as completely tax free subject to a condition that the amount is spent for the tution fees and books expenses. Any amount used for room and board expenses will be taxable.

So correct answer is Option D.

The portion that exceeds his tuition and book expenses will be taxable.

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