Charlie is claimed as a dependent on his parents' tax return in 2017.He received $8,000 during the year from a part-time acting job,which was his only income.What is his standard deduction?
A)$1,050
B)$6,350
C)$8,000
D)$8,350

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B)For a dependent,the standard deduction is the greater of earned income plus $350 or $1,050,but no more than the current year regular standard deduction amount.For 2017,the maximum standard deduction for a single person is $6,350.

Charlie Is Claimed as a Dependent on His Parents' Tax