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Any reason why computed simplified home office deduction would be less for 2018 for the same square footage?

 
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Any reason why computed simplified home office deduction would be less for 2018 for the same square footage?

Review lines 29 & 30 for both Sch Cs ... line 30 cannot be more than line 29 ... so did you have less profit this year ?   https://www.irs.gov/pub/irs-pdf/f1040sc.pdf

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Any reason why computed simplified home office deduction would be less for 2018 for the same square footage?

Were your total expenses for the home were less?
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stokes
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Any reason why computed simplified home office deduction would be less for 2018 for the same square footage?

Don't understand the question.  Just using simplified.
stokes
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Any reason why computed simplified home office deduction would be less for 2018 for the same square footage?

Should be square footage x 5 .

Any reason why computed simplified home office deduction would be less for 2018 for the same square footage?

Is it giving you simplified or is it giving you actual?  How much less?  Did you enter a different home office size?
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stokes
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Any reason why computed simplified home office deduction would be less for 2018 for the same square footage?

Simplified. All other info exactly the same as 2017. Almost half as much.

Any reason why computed simplified home office deduction would be less for 2018 for the same square footage?

Review lines 29 & 30 for both Sch Cs ... line 30 cannot be more than line 29 ... so did you have less profit this year ?   https://www.irs.gov/pub/irs-pdf/f1040sc.pdf

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