MrAnd MrsAnderson File a Joint Return

question 104

Multiple Choice

Mr.and Mrs.Anderson file a joint return.They provide more than 50% of the financial support of their two children,Dana,age 26,and John,age 17.Both children live in the Andersons' home.Dana earned $7,100 from a part-time job,while John earned no income this year.Which of the following statements is true?

• A)Both Dana and John are qualifying children of the Andersons.
• B)Dana is a qualifying relative and John is a qualifying child of the Andersons.
• C)John is a qualifying child of the Andersons.
• D)Neither Dana nor John is a qualifying child of the Andersons.

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