Federal Tax Research 10th Edition by Steven Gill, Gerald Whittenburg, Roby Sawyers, Debra Sanders, William Raabe

Exercise 7

During a properly declared U.S. war with Outer Altoona, Harriet, a single taxpayer, was killed in action. Current year federal taxable income to the date of Harriet's death totaled $19,000, and federal income tax withholding came to $2,300.
a. What is Harriet's tax liability for the year of her death
b. What documentation must accompany her final Form 1040