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 each of the following alternative scenarios? Use Exhibit 8-9

1) Julie paid $5,100 to the day care center and her AGI is $50,000 (all salary).

2) Julie paid $4,100 to the day care center and her AGI is $25,000 (all salary).

3) Julie paid $4,100 to the day care center and her AGI is $14,000 ($2,040 salary and $11,960 unearned income).