Question 1

Kyle, whose wife died in December 2015, filed a joint tax return for 2015.He did not remarry, but has continued to maintain his home in which his two dependent children live.What is Kyle's filing status in 2018?

Accepted Answer

A)  Head of household
B)  Surviving spouse
C)  Single
D)  Married filing separately
E)  None of theseF) A) and B)
G) B) and E)

Question 2

Many taxpayers who previously itemized will start claiming the standard deduction when they purchase a home.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

In which, if any, of the following situations may the individual not be claimed as a dependent of the taxpayer?

Accepted Answer

A)  A former spouse who lives with the taxpayer divorce took place last year) .
B)  A stepmother who does not live with the taxpayer.
C)  A married daughter who lives with the taxpayer.
D)  A half-brother who does not live with the taxpayer and is a citizen and resident of Honduras.
E)  A cousin who lives with the taxpayer.F) C) and E)
G) B) and C)

Question 4

In terms of timing as to any one year, the Tax Tables are available before the Tax Rate Schedules.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

The Hutters filed a joint return for 2018.They provide more than 50% of the support of Carla, Ellie, and Aaron.Carla age 18)  is a cousin and earns $2,800 from a part-time job.Ellie age 25)  is their daughter and is a full-time law student.She received a $7,500 scholarship for tuition from her law school.Aaron is a brother who is a citizen of Israel but resides in France.Carla and Ellie live with the Hutters.How many dependents can the Hutters claim?

Accepted Answer

A)  None
B)  One
C)  Two
D)  ThreeE) A) and C)
F) A) and B)

Exam 9: Individuals As the Taxpayer

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Many taxpayers who previously itemized will start claiming the standard deduction when they purchase a home.

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In which, if any, of the following situations may the individual not be claimed as a dependent of the taxpayer?

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Kyle, whose wife died in December 2015, filed a joint tax return for 2015.He did not remarry, but has continued to maintain his home in which his two dependent children live.What is Kyle's filing status in 2018?

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In terms of timing as to any one year, the Tax Tables are available before the Tax Rate Schedules.

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Exam 9: Individuals As the Taxpayer

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Many taxpayers who previously itemized will start claiming the standard deduction when they purchase a home.

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In which, if any, of the following situations may the individual not be claimed as a dependent of the taxpayer?

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Kyle, whose wife died in December 2015, filed a joint tax return for 2015.He did not remarry, but has continued to maintain his home in which his two dependent children live.What is Kyle's filing status in 2018?

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In terms of timing as to any one year, the Tax Tables are available before the Tax Rate Schedules.

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