In each of the following independent situations, determine Winston's filing status for 2016. Winston is not married.

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In each of the following independent situations, determine Winston's filing status for 2016. 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 2015.
e. Same as (d), except that Winston's wife disappeared (i.e., she did not die) in 2014
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South Western Federal Taxation Individual Income Taxes 2017

ISBN: 9781305873988

40th Edition

Authors: William H. Hoffman, David M. Maloney, William A. Raabe, James C. Young, Nellen

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