Marilyn, Ed's Daughter Who Would Otherwise Qualify as His Dependent

question 43

Multiple Choice

Marilyn, Ed's daughter who would otherwise qualify as his dependent, filed a joint return with her husband Henry. Ed, who had AGI of $150,000, incurred the following expenses: Ed has a medical expense deduction of:

• A)$0.
• B)$50.
• C)$1,250.
• D)$12,500.
• E)None of the above.

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Definitions:

Disparate Impact

A theory in employment and legal disputes where policies, practices, or rules seemingly neutral result in a disproportionate impact on a protected group.

Disparate Treatment

A legal term for when an employee is treated differently than others in the workplace based on protected characteristics, such as race or gender, which is illegal under employment law.

Title VII

A section of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 prohibiting employment discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, or national origin.

Title VII

A provision in the Civil Rights Act of 1964 that forbids job discrimination on the grounds of race, color, religion, gender, or national origin.