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Which of the following taxpayers qualifies for the Earned Income Credit? (All are U.S. citizens, lived in the United States for more than six months, and have valid social security numbers that allow them to work. They did not have any foreign income and will not file Form 2555, Foreign Earned Income.)

1. Alley (28) is filing as a single taxpayer with no dependents. Alley's earned income and adjusted gross income in 2022 was $24,900, all from wages. She had no other income.

2. Anwar (27) is filing as a single taxpayer with no dependents. Anwar's earned income and adjusted gross income in 2022 was $13,333, all from wages. He had no other income.

3. Doug (38) and Serena (39) are married, filing a joint return. Doug's income from wages was $19,781. Serena's income from wages was $31,564. They had no other income in 2022. Doug and Serena had their first child, Caleb, in December 2022.

4. Ronald (29) and Suzie (39) are married, filing a joint return. Ronald's income from wages was $20,778. Suzie's income from wages was $42,555. They had no other income in 2022. Ronald and Suzie have three qualifying children (ages 3, 6, and 9)