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Question 22 of 50. In May 2021, Whitney filed for divorce from her husband, Michael. Although they lived apart for the last six months of the year, their divorce is not yet finalized and they are still legally married. Whitney does not wish to file a joint 2021 return, and she has no qualifying child or qualifying relative. What filing status should Whitney use? 000 Single. Unmarried for tax purposes. Married filing separately. O Head of household. Mark for follow up of 50. student.

In year 1, John's wife died. John has no dependents. As of the end of year 2, John had not remarried. Which is the most advantageous filing status available to John in year 2? Group of answer choices Qualifying Widower Head of household Single Married filing joint

(J) Amy is divorced frrom Hector. She does not have any dependents and id no remarry before December 31. What is Amy's most advantageous filing status, and is her standard deduction

1-55- Question 19 of 50. Malcolm (37) is a U.S. citizen. He was married at the beginning of 2021. His wife lived in the household until the end of February, then she moved out of the home Their divorce was finalized on November 2021, and Malcolm has not remarried. Malcolm provided 100% of the support for his son, who lived with him all year and is his qualifying child. Malcolm's most advantageous filing status is: Single. Married filing jointly. Married filing separately. Head of household. Mark for follow up Question 20 of 50. Which of the following should be included in an individual taxpayer's federal gross income? Child support payments received in accordance with a 2019 divorce decree. No changes have been made to the agreement. Disaster relief payments. Jury duty pay. Welfare benefits. Mark for follow up

Interview Notes Aioki is 27 years old and married to John, age 30. Aioki and John are not legally separated. Aioki does not want to file a joint return with John. John lived with Aioki for ten months of the year. John moved out of Aioki's home and in with his parents at: 458 Hasbro Ave., Your city, state, ZIP code. Aioki and John do not live in a community property state. Aioki does not know John's Social Security number. (Hint: Refer Publication 4012, VITA/TCE Resource Guide) Aioki's seven-year-old daughter, Sofia, lived with her the entire year. Aioki paid more than half the cost of keeping up a home and support for John and Sofia. Aioki received unemployment compensation in January and February. She also received a distribution from her traditional IRA in January to pay for car repairs so she could have reliable transportation to and from her job interviews. In March, she began working as an administrative assistant and earned $23,000 in wages. Aioki paid child and dependent care…

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Select the best answer. A cousin did not live with the taxpayer all year, but the taxpayer provided more than half of the cousin's support. The cousin was unmarried, had no income, and meets the three general dependency tests. Which is the test that disqualifies the taxpayer from claiming the cousin as a dependent? O A. Gross income O B. Joint return test O C. Member of household or relationship O D. Support Question Q4 Submit Answers 92% Complete Exit & Resume L IfwhoH-hadA&aicc url=https://hrblock.csod.com/LMS/scorm/aicc.aspx

10. In November, 20x6, married couple, John and Mary Mason, separate. Mary supports their two children after the separation and pays 100% of the cost of maintaining the home in which the children live after John moved out in November, 20x6. The parties remain legally married as of December 31, 20x6. John refuses to file a joint return for 20x6. Which statement is true regarding Mary's 20x6 Form 1040? A B с D E Mary may claim abandoned spouse status Mary may file as a head of household Mary must file as married separate Mary may still file a joint return, thereby forcing John to also file jointly None of the above

15. Jeff and Claire's total qualified education expenses used to calculate the American Opportunity Credit is $ 16. Jeff and Claire Pickens can claim the Credit for Other Dependents. a. True b. False 17. What is the total amount of the Pickens's federal income tax withholding. a. $4,630 b. $7,000 10 c. $8,200 d. $8,530

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Problem 3-43 (LO. 5) In each of the following independent situations, determine Winston's filing status for 2022. Winston is not married. a. Winston lives alone, but he maintains a household in which his parents live. The mother qualifies as Winston's dependent, but the father does not. b. Winston lives alone but maintains a household in which his married daughter, Karin, lives. Both Karin and her husband (Winston's son-in-law) qualify as Winston's dependents. C. Winston maintains a household in which he and a family friend, Ward, live. Ward qualifies as Winston's dependent. d. Winston maintains a household in which he and his mother-in-law live. Winston's wife died in 2021. The mother-in-law qualifies as Winston's dependent. Same as part (d), except that Winston's wife disappeared (i.e., she did not die) in 2020. e.