Alan is a 23-year old student at Upper State College. He earned $4,200 at a summer job. I. Because he earns over $3,950 his parents cannot claim him as a dependent on their return. II. Alan cannot claim a personal exemption for himself if his parents can claim him as a dependent.

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Alan's parents can still claim him as a dependent if he is a full-time student under 24, regardless of his income. However, if his parents can claim him as a dependent, he cannot claim a personal exemption for himself.

Alan Is a 23-Year Old Student at Upper State College