Rex and Dena Are Married and Have Two Children, Michelle

question 23

Multiple Choice

Rex and Dena are married and have two children, Michelle (age 7) and Nancy (age 5) .During 2012, Rex earned a salary of $24,000, received interest income of $300, and filed a joint income tax return.Dena had $0 gross income.Their earned income credit for the year is:

• A)$0.
• B)$421.
• C)$4,815.
• D)$5,236.
• E)None of the above.

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