In 2018, Brett and Lashana (both 50 years old) file a joint tax return claiming as a dependent their son who is blind. Their standard deduction is

A) $24,000.
B) $25,300.
C) $25,600.
D) $13,600.


A) $24,000.

Blindness of a dependent does not increase the standard deduction of the taxpayers.

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