Match the Statements That Relate to Each Other

question 121

Short Answer

Match the statements that relate to each other. Note: Some choices may be used more than once.
a. Not available to 65-year old taxpayer who itemizes.
b. Exception for U.S. citizenship or residency test (for dependency exemption purposes).
c. Largest basic standard deduction available to a dependent who has no earned income.
d. Considered for dependency purposes.
e. Qualifies for head of household filing status.
f. A child (age 15) who is a dependent and has only earned income.
g. Considered in applying gross income test (for dependency exemption purposes).
h. Not considered in applying the gross income test (for dependency exemption purposes).
i. Unmarried taxpayer who can use the same tax rates as married persons filing jointly.
j. Exception to the support test (for dependency exemption purposes).
k. A child (age 16) who is a dependent and has only unearned income of $4,500.
l. No correct match provided.
-$1,050

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Definitions:

Social Setting

The physical and social context in which people live or in which something happens or develops.

Negative Punishment

A behavior modification technique involving the removal of a desirable stimulus following an undesired behavior to decrease the likelihood of the behavior’s occurrence.

Positive Punishment

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Operant Responding

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