John supports Kevin,his cousin,who lived with him throughout 2015.John also supports three other individuals who do not live with him: Assume that Donna,Melissa,Morris and Kevin each earn less than $4,000.How many personal and dependency exemptions may John claim?
A)2
B)3
C)4

Question

John supports Kevin,his cousin,who lived with him throughout 2015.John also supports three other individuals who do not live with him:  Assume that Donna,Melissa,Morris and Kevin each earn less than $4,000.How many personal and dependency exemptions may John claim?
A)2 
B)3 
C)4

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

John can claim a personal exemption for himself and a dependency exemption for Kevin, Donna, Melissa, and Morris since they all earn less than $4,000 and he supports them. This adds up to a total of four exemptions that John can claim.

John Supports Kevin,his Cousin,who Lived with Him Throughout 2015