Muriel,age 70 and Single,is Claimed as a Dependent on Her

question 37

Multiple Choice

Muriel,age 70 and single,is claimed as a dependent on her daughter's tax return.During 2010,she had interest income of $2,400 and $800 of earned income from baby sitting.Muriel's taxable income is:

• A)$700.
• B)$850.
• C)$1,800.
• D)$2,250.
• E)None of the above.

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