Jack paid $5,000 in daycare expenses for his five-year-old daughter so he could work. His AGI for the year was $37,500 (all earned income). What is the amount of his child and dependent care credit?

What will be an ideal response?


$690.

Answer computed as follows:


DescriptionAmountExplanation
(1)Dependent care expenditures$5,000  
(2)Limit on qualifying expenditures for one dependent 3,000  
(3)Jack's earned income 37,500  
(4)Expenditures eligible for credit$3,000 Least of (1), (2), and (3)
(5)Credit percentage rate 23%AGI between $37,000 and $39,000
 Dependent care credit$690 (4) × (5)
  
 

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A.

Sales Refund Payable132,000? 
Accounts receivable 132,000?

B.
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Sales Refund Payable 132,000?
Inventory Returns Estimated78,000? 
Cost of goods sold 78,000?

C.
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Sales 2,200,000?

D.
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E.
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