For each of the following taxpayers, indicate the filing status for the taxpayer(s) for 2022 using the
Question:
For each of the following taxpayers, indicate the filing status for the taxpayer(s) for 2022 using the following legend:
A—Single
B—Married filing a joint return
C—Married filing separate returns
D—Head of household
E—Surviving spouse [qualifying widow(er)]
a. Linda is single and she supports her mother (who has no income), including paying all the costs of her housing in an apartment across town.
b. Frank is single and claims his unrelated significant other as a qualifying relative as the significant other lives in the home Frank pays for and the significant other has no income.
c. Arthur is single and he supports his 30-year-old brother, who lives in his own home.
d. Leslie’s spouse died in 2022. She has no dependents and did not remarry.
e. Lester’s spouse dies in 2021. He has one 17-year-old dependent child that lives with him in the home Lester pays for.
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Income Tax Fundamentals 2023
ISBN: 9780357719527
41st Edition
Authors: Gerald E. Whittenburg, Steven Gill