Question

question 2 of 10
a household consists of a married couple and their twin five-year-old
daughters. the couples children had no income and lived with their parents
all of last year. how many exemptions can the couple claim on last year’s tax
return if they file with the \married filing jointly\ status?

a. 5

b. 4

c. 3

d. 2

Explanation:

For "Married filing jointly" tax status, the couple (2 people) and their twin daughters (2 people, as they are dependents with no income and lived with parents) are considered. So total exemptions: 2 (parents) + 2 (twins) = 4.

Answer:

B. 4