In 2014 Brett and Lashana (Both 50 Years Old)file a Joint

question 86

Multiple Choice

In 2014 Brett and Lashana (both 50 years old) file a joint tax return claiming as a dependent their son who is blind.Their standard deduction is

• A)$12,400.
• B)$13,600.
• C)$13,950.
• D)$7,750.

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