VITA Basic Test UPDATED ACTUAL Questions and CORRECT Answers
1. Calvin has qualifying health insur- True
ance coverage (also known as min-
imum essential coverage) as de-
fined under the Affordable Care
Act.
2. Calvin and Betty may need to True
make a shared responsibility pay-
ment on their joint return if they
don't qualify for an exemption.
3. Who can claim the American op- Dana can claim the credit because Tom is her dependent.
portunity credit?
4. Dana's most advantageous allow- Head of Household
able filing status is:
5. Who can Bob claim as a qualifying Bob can claim Sara, but not Joan.
child(ren) for the earned income
credit?
6. Who can claim Sara as a depen- Joan can claim Sara because she is Sara's mother.
dent? (Wrong)
7. Will may claim R.J. as a dependent True
on his tax return.
8. Is Will able to claim R.J. as a quali- No, because Will has an ITIN.
fying child for the earned income
credit (EIC)?
9. All of the above
1. Calvin has qualifying health insur- True
ance coverage (also known as min-
imum essential coverage) as de-
fined under the Affordable Care
Act.
2. Calvin and Betty may need to True
make a shared responsibility pay-
ment on their joint return if they
don't qualify for an exemption.
3. Who can claim the American op- Dana can claim the credit because Tom is her dependent.
portunity credit?
4. Dana's most advantageous allow- Head of Household
able filing status is:
5. Who can Bob claim as a qualifying Bob can claim Sara, but not Joan.
child(ren) for the earned income
credit?
6. Who can claim Sara as a depen- Joan can claim Sara because she is Sara's mother.
dent? (Wrong)
7. Will may claim R.J. as a dependent True
on his tax return.
8. Is Will able to claim R.J. as a quali- No, because Will has an ITIN.
fying child for the earned income
credit (EIC)?
9. All of the above
