Indicate for each of the following the most favorable filing status for the 2014 tax year.
a.Kenny died on March 2,2013.Marge,his wife,and Bart,their son,survive.Marge filed a joint return in 2013. Bart,age 18 in 2014,is a part-time college student and continues to live at home with his mother.He works part-time,earning $6,200.What is Marge's filing status in 2014?
b.Alan Spaulding is single and provides over 50% support of his niece Alicia who lives with him all year long.Alan maintains the household and claims Alicia as a dependent.Alicia makes $3,600 at a part-time job.She is a full-time student,age 18.What is Alan's filing status?
c.Lily,who was divorced on July 27,2013,provides 100% of the support for her parents who live in a nursing home in Kansas and have no income.What is Lily's filing status?
d.Holly was abandoned by her husband Fletcher in September of the current year.She has not seen or communicated with him since then.What is Holly's filing status?
e.Rick,whose wife died in December 2011,filed a joint tax return for 2011.He did not remarry,but has continued to maintain his home in which his two dependent children live.What is Rick's filing status for 2014?
Correct Answer:
Verified
View Answer
Unlock this answer now
Get Access to more Verified Answers free of charge
Q110: What options are available for reporting and
Q125: Avi and Rianna are considering marriage before
Q127: Foreign exchange student Yung lives with Harold
Q129: Steve and Jennifer are in the 33%
Q133: For each of the following independent cases,indicate
Q134: For each of the following taxpayers indicate
Q136: Brett,a single taxpayer with no dependents,earns salary
Q1004: Mary Ann pays the costs for her
Q1025: Discuss why Congress passed the innocent spouse
Q1027: Discuss reasons why a married couple may
Unlock this Answer For Free Now!
View this answer and more for free by performing one of the following actions
Scan the QR code to install the App and get 2 free unlocks
Unlock quizzes for free by uploading documents