Brian is age 24 and Wes and Tina's son. He is a full-time student and...

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Brian is age 24 and Wes and Tina's son. He is a full-time student and lives in an apartment near campus. Wes and Tina provide over50% of his support. Brian works as a waiter and earned $5,200.
A.
Brian may not be claimed as a dependent because Wes and Tina do not provide100% of his support.
B.
Brian may be claimed as a dependent. Although his gross income exceeds $ 4 comma 700$4,700, he is considered a qualifying relative because he meets the gross income test and Wes and Tina provide over50% of his support.
C.
Brian may not be claimed as a dependent. Brian is not a qualifying child because he fails the age test(he is over age23). He is not a qualifying relative because he fails the gross income test(his gross income of $5,200 is not less than $ 4 comma 700$4,700 for 20232023).
D.
Brian may be claimed as a dependent, because although his gross income exceeds $ 4 comma 700$4,700 he is considered a qualifying child because he is a full-time student.

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