Which of the Following Statements Regarding Personal and Dependency Exemptions

question 36

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements regarding personal and dependency exemptions istrue?

• A) To qualify as a dependent of another, an individual must be either a qualifying child or a qualifying relative of the other person.
• B) To qualify as a dependent of another, an individual must have a family relationship with the other person.
• C) To qualify as a dependent of another, an individual must be a resident of the United States.
• D) To qualify as a dependent of another, an individual may not file a joint return with the individual's spouse under any circumstance.

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