Sylvia, Age 17, Is Claimed by Her Parents as a Dependent.During

question 107

Multiple Choice

Sylvia, age 17, is claimed by her parents as a dependent.During 2012, she had interest income from a bank savings account of $2,000 and income from a part-time job of $4,200.Sylvia's taxable income is:

• A)$4,200 - $4,500 = $0.
• B)$6,200 - $5,700 = $500.
• C)$6,200 - $4,500 = $1,700.
• D)$6,200 - $950 = $5,250.
• E)None of the above.

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