Peter Is a 20-Year Old College Student Who Is Claimed

question 17

Multiple Choice

Peter is a 20-year old college student who is claimed as a dependent on his parents' tax return.Peter's AGI consists of $12,000 interest and dividend income from a trust fund and $4,180 of wages from a part-time job.Compute Peter's maximum IRA contribution:

• A)$0
• B)$3,000
• C)$4,180
• D)$5,500

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Definitions:

Flat Epithelium

Flat epithelium, also known as squamous epithelium, comprises a single layer of flat, scale-like cells lining surfaces involved in passive diffusion, such as blood vessels and air sacs of the lungs.

Goblet Cells

Epithelial cells that produce mucus, which serves as a protective lubricant lining various internal surfaces.

Pharynx

A muscular tube that connects the mouth and nasal passages with the esophagus and larynx, serving both respiratory and digestive systems.