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Show Errors delay income tax refunds payers to make this calculation themselves and enter it on line 33 on Form 1040 or line 11 on Form 1040A." The IRS also listed these other common errors selecting the incorrect in-correct tax from the tax table; not claiming the earned income credit when eligible to do so; claiming an incorrect amount of earned income credit; incorrectly computing com-puting medical and dental expenses when itemizing deductions on Schedule A' SALT LAKE CITY -Many income tax refunds are being delayed or are different from the amount claimed on tax returns because of taxpayers' tax-payers' errors in filling out their returns, an Internal Revenue Service spokesperson said recently. "A frequent error thus far this year," the spokesperson noted, "is taxpayers' failure to reduce their adjusted gross income by $1,000 for each exemption claimed. On last year's tax returns the exemption deduction was included in the tax tables. This year's forms, however, require tax- |