Ben,age 67,and Karla,age 58,have Two Children Who Live with Them

question 124

Multiple Choice

Ben,age 67,and Karla,age 58,have two children who live with them and for whom they provide total support.Their daughter is 21 years old,blind,is not a full-time student and has no income.Her twin brother is 21 years old,has good sight,is a full-time student and has income of $4,500.Ben and Karla can claim how many personal and dependency exemptions on their tax return?

• A)2
• B)3
• C)4
• D)5

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Definitions:

Micromanaging

A management style where a supervisor closely observes or controls the work of subordinates or employees, often excessively.

Boomerang Children

Adults who return to live in their parent's home after a period of independence, often due to economic reasons.

Middle-Class Lifestyle

A standard of living typically associated with the middle class that includes a comfortable level of income, security, and amenities.

Empty Nest

The stage in a parent's life when their children have left home to live independently.