Larry Is a Single Parent with an 11-Year-Old Daughter

question 34

Multiple Choice

Larry is a single parent with an 11-year-old daughter. Larry's adjusted gross income is $27,000, and he pays $2,100 in qualified child-care expenses. Larry can claim a child and dependent-care credit of:

• A)$420
• B)$441
• C)$609
• D)$735
• E)$2,100

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Definitions:

Taxable Income

The portion of income that is subject to income tax after all deductions and exemptions are applied.

Publicly-traded Domestic Corporation

A company whose shares are traded on a public stock exchange within the issuing country, subject to regulation and reporting requirements.

Dividend

A portion of a company's earnings distributed to shareholders, usually in the form of cash or additional shares.

Formation of Corporation

The process of legally establishing a business as a corporation, which involves filing necessary documents with a government entity and adhering to the required regulatory procedures.