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Income Tax

Ted and Sharon Miner (ages 66 and 63,

respectively) file a joint tax return and claim the

standard deduction. Sharon is legally blind;? Ted's

vision is perfect. The Miners fully support Arthur,

their 45-year-old unmarried son. Arthur's gross

income for the current year is $1,300. The amount

that the Miners may claim as a standard deduction

for 2014 is:

$12,400.

$13,600.

$14,800.

$13,950.

$15,500.