Two Events, a and B, Are Said to Be Dependent

question 5

Multiple Choice

Two events, A and B, are said to be dependent if and only if what condition is true?

• A) P(A) = P(B).
• B) P(A) increases along with P(B).
• C) P(A) increases as P(B) decreases.
• D) Event A is affected or changed by the occurrence of event B.

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Definitions:

Gross Income Test

A requirement for determining if someone can be claimed as a dependent, based on their income level.

Specific Tests

Refer to criteria or conditions applied to determine eligibility or compliance in various contexts, such as tax law or regulations.

Qualifying Child

A dependent of a taxpayer that meets specific IRS criteria related to relationship, age, residence, and support for eligibility for certain tax benefits.

Joint Return Test

A requirement for certain tax benefits that mandates the taxpayer to file a joint tax return with their spouse.