Julia Provides More Than 50 Percent of the Support for Three

question 142

Multiple Choice

Julia provides more than 50 percent of the support for three individuals: Theresa,an unrelated child who lives with Julia all year long; Margaret,Julia's cousin,who lives in another city; and Emma,Julia's daughter who lives in her own home.Each of the potential dependents earned less than $4,000.How many dependency exemptions can Julia claim on her 2015 tax return?

• A)0
• B)1
• C)2
• D)3

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