Background: The taxpayers from part 1 (calendar year taxpayers) come to you for tax advice. They have a 20-year old daughter whom took some time off after high school and began college in the Fall semester which started in September and ran until December 20. The daughter earned $10,000 working at a local bakery during the year. The daughter registered for 15 credits worth of classes (her parents paid) on August 25 and was required to attend orientation on August 28 & 29. The couple wants to know if the daughter can be claimed as a dependent and what credits they may be entitled to if she is a dependent.

Background: The taxpayers from part 1 (calendar year taxpayers) come to you for tax advice. They have a 20-year old daughter whom took some time off after high school and began college in the Fall semester which started in September and ran until December 20. The daughter earned $10,000 working at a local bakery during the year. The daughter registered for 15 credits worth of classes (her parents paid) on August 25 and was required to attend orientation on August 28 & 29. The couple wants to know if the daughter can be claimed as a dependent and what credits they may be entitled to if she is a dependent.

CONCEPTS IN FED.TAX.,2020-W/ACCESS

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ISBN:9780357110362

Author:Murphy

Publisher:Murphy

Chapter8: Taxation Of Individuals

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 67TA

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