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Adam attended college for much of 2017,during which time he was supported by his parents.Erin married Adam in December 2017.They live in a common law state.Adam graduated and will commence work in January 2018.Erin worked during 2017 and earned $20,000.Adam's only income was interest of $1,100.Adam's parents are in the 28% tax bracket.Thus,claiming Adam as a dependent would save them $1,134 ($4,050 × .28).
a.What is Erin and Adam's tax liability if they file a joint return?
b.What is Erin and Adam's total tax liability if they file separate returns and Adam's parents claim him as a dependent?
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