GROSS-INCOME TEST
One of the five mandatory tests dependents must pass before being declared as such in the United States. The test mandates these dependents cannot earn more than a particular amount year over year. It is only applicable to possible dependents age 18 and above (or 23 if a full time student).
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Barrier Option
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HP
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