Internal Revenue Service United States Department of the Treasury
Level Basic Advanced Military International

Earned Income Credit (EIC) Workout

Skills Workout

Certification Warm Up Question 6 of 7

Edward, 35, is a widower who has not remarried. He provides the entire cost of maintaining the household and all support for his 13-year-old child, Sam. Edward's sister Irene, 32, also lives in the household and is permanently and totally disabled. She received disability income used to provide more than half of her own support.

Edward's earned income for the tax year was $40,800.

Who can Edward claim for EIC?

Sam only
Sam and Irene
Irene only
Edward is not eligible to claim the EIC


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