South-Western Federal Taxation 2019: Individual Income Taxes (Intuit ProConnect Tax Online 2017 & RIA Checkpoint 1 term (6 months) Printed Access Card)
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ISBN: 9781337702546
Author: James C. Young, William H. Hoffman, William A. Raabe, David M. Maloney, Annette Nellen
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 3, Problem 45P
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To determine
Determine the filing status for Mr. J during 2017 and 2018 if all parties reside in I state.
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To determine
Determine the filing status for Mr. J during 2017 and 2018 if all parties reside in K state.
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