In Which, If Any, of the Following Situations May the Individual

question 160

Multiple Choice

In which, if any, of the following situations may the individual not be claimed as a dependent of the taxpayer?

• A) A former spouse who lives with the taxpayer (divorce took place last year).
• B) A stepmother who does not live with the taxpayer.
• C) A married daughter who lives with the taxpayer.
• D) A half-brother who does not live with the taxpayer and is a citizen and resident of Honduras.
• E) A cousin who lives with the taxpayer.

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