Income Tax Fundamentals 2020
38th Edition
ISBN: 9780357391129
Author: WHITTENBURG
Publisher: Cengage
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Chapter 7, Problem 4MCQ
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Introduction: Expenses incurred on child care and certain other dependents are compensated by way of a child and dependent care credit. The eligibility criteria for this is the dependent must be either under the age of 13 or should be an incapable dependent or spouse of any age. If the child belongs to divorced parents, then the taxpayer taking care of a child can claim the credit.
To choose: The correct option that does not qualify as a child care expense for the purposes of the child and dependent care credit
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In which of the following situations may the taxpayer take an education expense on Schedule C?
a.John, a plumber by trade, is taking classes to qualify as an electrician so he may take on more complex contractor jobs.
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What is the maximum amount of qualified expenses that a taxpayer with one qualifying child can claim for the basis of the Form 2441 credit for dependent care for TY2023?
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b. $5,000
c. $3,000
d. There is no limit to the expenses
Which of the following statements concerning the credit for child and dependent care expenses is not correct for 2022?
A. If a taxpayer is a full-time student with no earned income, no credit for child and dependent care expenses can be claimed.
B. A taxpayer is not allowed both a deduction as a medical expense and the credit for child and dependent care expenses on the same amount.
C. A taxpayer is not allowed both an exclusion from income and the credit for child and dependent care expenses on the same amount.
D. If a taxpayer’s adjusted gross income is over $43,000, the rate for the credit for child and dependent care expenses is 20%.
Chapter 7 Solutions
Income Tax Fundamentals 2020
Ch. 7 - Russ and Linda are married and file a joint tax...Ch. 7 - Jennifer is divorced and files a head of household...Ch. 7 - Prob. 3MCQCh. 7 - Prob. 4MCQCh. 7 - Which of the following is not a requirement to...Ch. 7 - For purposes of determining income eligibility for...Ch. 7 - Prob. 7MCQCh. 7 - Prob. 8MCQCh. 7 - Which of the following costs is not a qualified...Ch. 7 - Prob. 10MCQ
Ch. 7 - Prob. 11MCQCh. 7 - Prob. 12MCQCh. 7 - Joan, a single mother, has AGI of $61,500 in 2019....Ch. 7 - Prob. 14MCQCh. 7 - Prob. 15MCQCh. 7 - Prob. 16MCQCh. 7 - Prob. 17MCQCh. 7 - Prob. 18MCQCh. 7 - Prob. 19MCQCh. 7 - Prob. 20MCQCh. 7 - Virginia and Richard are married taxpayers with...Ch. 7 - Calculate the total child and other dependent...Ch. 7 - Prob. 2PCh. 7 - Prob. 3PCh. 7 - Prob. 4PCh. 7 - Prob. 5PCh. 7 - Prob. 6PCh. 7 - Prob. 8PCh. 7 - Prob. 9PCh. 7 - Clarita is a single taxpayer with two dependent...Ch. 7 - Prob. 12PCh. 7 - Prob. 13PCh. 7 - Marty and Jean are married and have 4 -year-old...Ch. 7 - Prob. 15PCh. 7 - Prob. 16PCh. 7 - Prob. 17PCh. 7 - Prob. 18PCh. 7 - Janie graduates from high school in 2019 and...Ch. 7 - Prob. 20PCh. 7 - Prob. 21PCh. 7 - Carl and Jenny adopt a Korean orphan. The adoption...Ch. 7 - Prob. 23PCh. 7 - Prob. 24PCh. 7 - Prob. 25P
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