Question

1. Regarding classification as a dependent, classify each statement in one of the four categories: Place the correct letter (a-d) next to the numbers (105-116).

a. Could be a qualifying child.

b. Could be a qualifying relative.

c. Could be either a qualifying child or a qualifying relative.

d. Could be neither a qualifying child nor a qualifying relative.

105. A son lives with taxpayer and earns $3,000. _________

106. A daughter who does not live with taxpayer. ________

107. A granddaughter, who lives with taxpayer, is 19 years old, earns $5,000, and is not a full-time student. __________

108. An uncle who lives with taxpayer. __________

109. A nephew who lives with taxpayer. ___________

110. A niece who lives with taxpayer, is 20 years old, earns $5,000, and is a full-time student. ____

111. A half-brother who lives with taxpayer. _______

112. A cousin who does not live with taxpayer. _____

113. A stepdaughter who does not live with taxpayer. ________

114. A daughter-in-law who lives with taxpayer. ______

115. A family friend who is supported by and lives with the taxpayer. ______

116. An ex-husband (divorce occurred last year) who lives with taxpayer. _______

Answer 1

Answer -

No.	Particulars	Classification
105.	A son lives with taxpayer and earns $3,000.	(c). Could be either a qualifying child or a qualifying relative.
106.	A daughter who does not live with taxpayer.	(b). Could be a qualifying relative.
107.	A granddaughter, who lives with taxpayer, is 19 years old, earns $5,000, and is not a full-time student.	(d). Could be neither a qualifying child nor a qualifying relative.
108.	An uncle who lives with taxpayer.	(b). Could be a qualifying relative.
109.	A nephew who lives with taxpayer.	(c). Could be either a qualifying child or a qualifying relative.
110.	A niece who lives with taxpayer, is 20 years old, earns $5,000, and is a full-time student.	(a). Could be a qualifying child.
111.	A half-brother who lives with taxpayer.	(c). Could be either a qualifying child or a qualifying relative.
112.	A cousin who does not live with taxpayer.	(d). Could be neither a qualifying child nor a qualifying relative.
113.	A stepdaughter who does not live with taxpayer.	(b). Could be a qualifying relative.
114.	A daughter-in-law who lives with taxpayer.	(b). Could be a qualifying relative.
115.	A family friend who is supported by and lives with the taxpayer.	(b). Could be a qualifying relative.
116.	An ex-husband (divorce occurred last year) who lives with taxpayer.	(b). Could be a qualifying relative.