Test $-$ Tax Knowledge Assessment $(2025)-$ Version $1/$ A

Part $2-$ Scenario $2$

Troy $(45)$ is unmarried. His mother, Delaine $(81),$ lives in a nursing home. Troy pays the entire cost of the nursing home and more than $50\%$ of Delaine's total support. Troy's wages were $$73,285$; Delaine's income consisted of $$1,300$ taxable interest and $$9,600$ social security benefits.

Question $14$ of $49.$

What is Troy's correct and most favorable $2024$ filling status?

Single.

Married filing jointly.

Married filing separately.

Head of household.

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Question $15$ of $49.$

Is Troy eligible to claim and receive the Earned Income Tax Credit?

Yes.

No$.$

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Question $16$ of $49.$