To make the balloon bigger (hypertrophy), one can either add more water to the balloon, thereby stretching it to its maximum capacity (increase cell volume) or one could theoretically add more rubber (balloon material) to make the overall size of the balloon larger (increase in contractile protein).
The child and dependent care tax credit is a percentage of your day care expenses up to $3,000 for one dependent or $6,000 for two or more dependents. That's not the amount of your credit. It's the amount of day care expenses you can apply the percentage to.
Child and Dependent Care Credit. If you pay for daycare so that you can work (or look for work), you may be able to take advantage of the Child and Dependent Care Credit. This credit can be worth up to $2,100. The exact amount depends on the number of children and the amount you spent on childcare.