Principles Of Taxation For Business And Investment Planning 2020 Edition
23rd Edition
ISBN: 9781259969546
Author: Sally Jones, Shelley C. Rhoades-Catanach, Sandra R Callaghan
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 14, Problem 28AP
Mr. and Mrs. Coulter have four dependent children, ages 1, 4, 7, and 11. Mr. Coulter’s salary was $21,400, Mrs. Coulter’s wages totaled $16,200, and the couple had no other income or above-the-line deductions this year. The Coulters paid $3,600 for day care and after-school child care.
- a. Compute the Coulters’ child credit.
- b. Compute the Coulters’ dependent care credit.
- c. Recompute the Coulters’ child and dependent care credits if Mr. Coulter’s salary was $200,000, Mrs. Coulter’s wages totaled $232,000, and the couple earned $5,700 taxable interest income.
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