Question

91 Marks: 1 Wayne supported his daughter Carol, age 21, until her marriage in August 2018 Carol was a full time student for 5 months of 2018. Carol and her husband both had part time jobs and had federal income tax withhold Their total AGI was $10,000 in 2018 Can Wayne claim Carol as a dependent on his 2018 return? Choose one answer o b Yes, as long as Carol and her husband are nga in return only to claim a refund or withoking or estimated taxes pak No, she was married at the end of the year so is considered married for the entire year No, not unless her husband les as single No, she is an adult and must te her own retum O d

Answer 1

Solution :

(a) Yes, as long as Carol and her husband are filing a joint return only to claim a refund of withholdings or estimated taxes paid.

It is subject to the conditions that , Carol and her husband files a joint return. It should be for claiming the refund of withholdings or estimated taxes paid.

If the above condition is not met, then Wayne cannot claim Carol as dependent on his 2018 return.