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The deduction cannot exceed the gross income from the business, less the deductions allocable to that business.
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Kelly Phillips Erb,
Forbes.com,
10 Apr. 2026
Net profits allocable to the Net Profits Interest were $6,312,156, compared to $2,850,857 in the previous year, with the increase attributed to higher oil and natural gas sales.
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Quartz Bot,
Quartz,
14 Nov. 2024
However, the definition of wages continues to state that the amount cannot include any amount which is not properly allocable to qualified business income.
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Lynn Mucenski Keck,
Forbes,
14 Mar. 2022
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Kelly Phillips Erb,
Forbes.com,
10 Apr. 2026
Net profits allocable to the Net Profits Interest were $6,312,156, compared to $2,850,857 in the previous year, with the increase attributed to higher oil and natural gas sales.
—
Quartz Bot,
Quartz,
14 Nov. 2024
However, the definition of wages continues to state that the amount cannot include any amount which is not properly allocable to qualified business income.
—
Lynn Mucenski Keck,
Forbes,
14 Mar. 2022
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“Allocable.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/allocable. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.
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allocable
adjective
al·lo·ca·ble
ˈa-lə-kə-bəl 
: capable of being allocated or assigned
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