Which of the following is an example of earned income?
a. A paycheck you receive for work you have done
b. Interest on money you lent to a friend
c. A gift of money from a friend or family member
d. Money you receive from a company you invested in
Earned income is the income you earn: that is that you get as a result of your work. This is most typically a salary, but it could also be from tips and similar sources. the correct answer is