Which of the Following Statements Regarding the Difference Between the Requirements

question 109

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements regarding the difference between the requirements for a qualifying child and the requirements for a qualifying relative is false?

• A)The relationship requirement is more broadly defined (more inclusive)for qualifying relatives than for qualifying children.
• B)Qualifying children are subject to age restrictions while qualifying relatives are not.
• C)The support test for qualifying relatives focuses on the support the potential dependent self-provides while the support test for qualifying children focuses on the support the taxpayer provides.
• D)Qualifying relatives are subject to a gross income restriction while qualifying children are not.

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Definitions:

Information-Processing Model

A framework used in cognitive psychology that compares human thought processes to computer processing, involving the coding, storage, and retrieval of information.

Short-Term Memory

Activated memory that holds a few items briefly, such as digits of a phone number while calling, before the information is stored or forgotten.

Sensory Memory

The shortest-term element of memory, it allows individuals to retain impressions of sensory information after the original stimulus has ceased.

Atkinson And Shiffrin

A model of memory proposed by Richard Atkinson and Richard Shiffrin in 1968, describing memory in terms of three stores: sensory memory, short-term memory, and long-term memory.