Rex and Dena Are Married and Have Two Children,Michelle (Age

question 35

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Rex and Dena are married and have two children,Michelle (age 7) and Nancy (age 5) .During 2016,Rex earned a salary of $24,500,received interest income of $300,and filed a joint income tax return with Dena.Dena had $0 gross income.Their earned income credit for the year is:

• A)$0.
• B)$5,222.
• C)$5,412.
• D)$5,572.

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