Jim and Mary Jean are married and have two dependent children under the age of 13. Both parents are employed outside the home and, during 2021, earn salaries as follows: $130,000 (Jim) and $5,200 (Mary Jean). To care for their children while they work, they pay Eleanor (Jim's mother) $5,600. Eleanor does not qualify as a dependent of Jim and Mary Jean. Click to view Applicable Rate of Credit based on Adjusted Gross Income. Assuming that Jim and Mary Jean file a joint tax return, what, if any, is their credit for child and dependent care expenses? 1,612 X
Jim and Mary Jean are married and have two dependent children under the age of 13. Both parents are employed outside the home and, during 2021, earn salaries as follows: $130,000 (Jim) and $5,200 (Mary Jean). To care for their children while they work, they pay Eleanor (Jim's mother) $5,600. Eleanor does not qualify as a dependent of Jim and Mary Jean. Click to view Applicable Rate of Credit based on Adjusted Gross Income. Assuming that Jim and Mary Jean file a joint tax return, what, if any, is their credit for child and dependent care expenses? 1,612 X
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![Jim and Mary Jean are married and have two dependent children under the age of 13. Both parents are employed outside the home and,
during 2021, earn salaries as follows: $130,000 (Jim) and $5,200 (Mary Jean). To care for their children while they work, they pay Eleanor
(Jim's mother) $5,600. Eleanor does not qualify as a dependent of Jim and Mary Jean.
Click to view Applicable Rate of Credit based on Adjusted Gross Income.
Assuming that Jim and Mary Jean file a joint tax return, what, if any, is their credit for child and dependent care expenses?
1,612 X](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2F35962d52-bf05-42d9-9772-e0385b44abeb%2F30224868-4577-4a4e-8f53-e0e904725cea%2F5s7mg8f_processed.jpeg&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:Jim and Mary Jean are married and have two dependent children under the age of 13. Both parents are employed outside the home and,
during 2021, earn salaries as follows: $130,000 (Jim) and $5,200 (Mary Jean). To care for their children while they work, they pay Eleanor
(Jim's mother) $5,600. Eleanor does not qualify as a dependent of Jim and Mary Jean.
Click to view Applicable Rate of Credit based on Adjusted Gross Income.
Assuming that Jim and Mary Jean file a joint tax return, what, if any, is their credit for child and dependent care expenses?
1,612 X
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