Which of the following statements regarding dependents is False?
A) A taxpayer may be allowed to claim another as a dependent even if the taxpayer has no family relationship with the other person.
B) To qualify as a dependent of another, an individual must be a resident of the United States.
C) An individual who qualifies as a dependent of another taxpayer may not claim any dependents.
D) An individual cannot qualify as a dependent of another as a qualifying relative taxpayer if the individual's gross income exceeds a certain amount.

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To qualify as a dependent of another, an individual must be a resident of the United States, Canada, or Mexico. Also, there is no gross income test for a qualifying child but there is for a qualifying relative.

Which of the Following Statements Regarding Dependents Is False