A Taxpayer May Qualify for the Credit for Child and Dependent

question 23

True/False

A taxpayer may qualify for the credit for child and dependent care expenses if the taxpayer's dependent is under age 17.

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Definitions:

Legal Duty

An obligation imposed by law, requiring a person to conform to a certain standard of conduct toward others.

Res Ipsa Loquitur

A legal doctrine that allows for the presumption of negligence on the part of the defendant, inferred from the very nature of the accident or injury.

Burden Of Proof

The obligation to prove one's assertion or claim in a legal dispute.

Negligence Per Se

A legal doctrine where an act is considered negligent because it violates a statute or regulation that is designed to protect the public.