Esmeralda is 20 years of age and a full-time student living with her parents. She had wages

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Esmeralda is 20 years of age and a full-time student living with her parents. She had wages of $500 ($50 of income tax withholding) for 2017. Can Esmeralda claim her own exemption on her return even though her parents will claim her as a dependent?

a. Yes, Esmeralda can claim the exemption.

b. No, Esmeralda cannot claim the exemption.

c. Esmeralda and her parents can both claim the exemption.

d. No one can claim the exemption for Esmeralda.

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Fundamentals Of Taxation 2018

ISBN: 9781259713736

11th Edition

Authors: Ana M. Cruz Dr., Michael Deschamps, Frederick Niswander, Debra Prendergast, Dan Schisler

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