Julie paid a day care center to watch her two$-$year$-$old son while she worked as a computer programmer for a local start$-$up company.

What amount of child and dependent care credit can Julie claim in $2023$ in each of the following alternative scenarios? Use Exhibit $8-9.$

a$.$ Julie paid $$2,000$ to the day care center, and her AGI is $$50,000($all salary$).$b$.$ Julie paid $$10,000$ to the day care center, and her AGI is $$50,000($all salary$).$c$.$ Julie paid $$4,000$ to the day care center, and her AGI is $$25,000($all salary$).$d$.$ Julie paid $$2,000$ to the day care center, and her AGI is $$14,000($all salary$).$e$.$ Julie paid $$4,000$ to the day care center, and her AGI is $$14,000($$$2,000$ salary and $$12,000$ unearned income$).$

EXHIBIT $8-9$ Child and Dependent Care Credit Percentage

If AGI is over But not over Then the percentage is

$0$ $ $15,00035\%$

$15,00017,00034$

$17,00019,00033$

$19,00021,00032$

$21,00023,00031$

$23,00025,00030$

$25,00027,00029$

$27,00029,00028$

$29,00031,00027$

$31,00033,00026$

$33,00035,00025$

$35,00037,00024$

$37,00039,00023$

$39,00041,00022$

$41,00043,00021$

$43,000$ No limit $20$