Barney Is a Full-Time Graduate Student at State University

question 53

Multiple Choice

Barney is a full-time graduate student at State University.He serves as a teaching assistant for which he is paid $700 per month for nine months and his $5,000 tuition is waived.The university waives tuition for all of its employees.In addition, Barney receives a $1,500 research grant to pursue his own research and studies.Barney's gross income from the above is:

• A)$0.
• B)$6,300.
• C)$11,300.
• D)$12,800.
• E)None of these.

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