How Is an Extended Family Unit Defined

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Multiple Choice

How is an extended family unit defined?

• A)Some of the individuals are blood relatives, and some individuals are step relatives.
• B)The individuals are a mother, a father, and at least two dependent children.
• C)The individuals are blood relatives from more than one nuclear family who live together in the same household.
• D)Some of the individuals are unrelated through family, but live together in the same household.

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Definitions:

Personal and Dependency Exemptions

Tax deductions previously allowed for the taxpayer, their spouse, and eligible dependents, though suspended for federal taxes from 2018 through 2025.

Standard Deduction

A fixed dollar amount that reduces the income on which you are taxed, available to all taxpayers who do not choose to itemize their deductions.

Itemized Deductions

These are expenses allowed by the IRS that can be subtracted from adjusted gross income to reduce taxable income, emphasizing personal expenses.

Married Couple

A legal status for two individuals who are united in marriage, recognized by law, affecting tax and legal situations.