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D | Question 35 Sheri and Jake Woodhouse have one daughter, Emma, who is 16 year

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Question

D | Question 35 Sheri and Jake Woodhouse have one daughter, Emma, who is 16 years old. They also have taken in Emma's friend, Harriet, who has lived with them since t legally adopted Harriet but Emma often refers to Harriet as "her both February of the current year and is also 16 years of age. The Woodhouses The Woodhouses provide all of the support for both girls, and he Woodhouse residence. Which of the following statements is girls live at t true regarding whom Sheri and Jake may claim as dependents for the current year They may ciaim Emma as a dependent qualifying child but may not claim Harriet as a They may claim Emma as a dependent qualifying child and they may claim Harriet as They may ciaim Emma as a dependent qualifying child and they may claim Harriet as dependent. a dependent qualifying child. a dependent qualifying relative. None of these statements is true.

Explanation / Answer

Regarding the situation given in the given statement since Emma's friend has not been adopted legally she can not be claimed as dependent child of Emma's parents.

In support to the above statement option 1 will be correct answer i.e they may claim Emma as dependent qualifying but may not claim Harriet as a dependent.