34.) Determine the number of dependents in each of the following independent sit

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34.) Determine the number of dependents in each of the following independent situations, and identify whether the dependent is a qualifying child or a qualifying relative.

a.) Andy maintains a household that includes a cousin (age 21) a niece (age 18) and a son (age 26). All are full-time students. Andy furnishes all of their support.

b.) Mandeep provides all of the support of a family friends son (age 20) who lives with her. She also furnishes most of the support of her stepmother who does not live with her.

c.) Raul, a U.S. citizen lives in Costa Rica. Raul's household includes a friend Mariana who is age 19 and a citizen of Costa Rica. Raul provides all of Marianas support.

d.) Karen Maintains a household that includes her ex husband, her mother-in-law and her brother in law ( age 23 and not a full time student ) karen provides more than half of all of their support . Karen is single and was divorced last year.

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A)

Cousin - Qualifying dependent & Qualifiying relative

Niece - Qualified delendent & Qualifiying child

Son - Qualified delendent & Qualifying relative

B) family friend son - Qualified dependent & Qualifying relative

Step mother - Qualified delendent & Qualifying relative

C) Adopted daughter

Not a dependent

Not Applicable

D. Ex husband - Qualified dependent & Qualified relative

Mother in law - Qualified dependent & Qualified relative

Brother in law - Qualified dependent & Qualified relative

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