Julia Provides More Than 50 Percent of the Support for Three

question 1435

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 $4,150. How many dependents can Julia claim?

• A) 0
• B) 1
• C) 2
• D) 3

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