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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Definitions:

Decision-Making Responsibility

The obligation or duty to make choices that will influence outcomes, often involving the allocation of resources or direction of efforts.

Household Chores

Routine tasks and maintenance work carried out in the maintenance and operation of a household, such as cleaning, cooking, and gardening.

Workload

The amount of work assigned to or expected from a person within a specific time frame.

Child Care

The care and supervision of children, typically from infancy through elementary age, by someone other than the child's legal guardians.