VITA Basic Exam Questions and
Answers
What is the most advantageous filing status allowable that Joe can claim on his taxreturn for 2021? -
Answer-Head of Household
Joe can claim a higher standard deduction because he is blind. - Answer-True
Chris and Marcie cannot claim the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) because theyare too young and have
no qualifying children. - Answer-false
Chris and Marcie must claim the EIP3 of $2,800 as taxable income on their 2021 taxreturn. - Answer-
false
Which of the Reynolds children qualifies for the child tax credit (CTC)? - Answer-Laura and Timothy
Archie and Tina will not itemize deductions but can deduct the full amount of theircharitable
contribution. - Answer-false
The Brooks qualify for the Credit for Other Dependents. - Answer-True
Answers
What is the most advantageous filing status allowable that Joe can claim on his taxreturn for 2021? -
Answer-Head of Household
Joe can claim a higher standard deduction because he is blind. - Answer-True
Chris and Marcie cannot claim the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) because theyare too young and have
no qualifying children. - Answer-false
Chris and Marcie must claim the EIP3 of $2,800 as taxable income on their 2021 taxreturn. - Answer-
false
Which of the Reynolds children qualifies for the child tax credit (CTC)? - Answer-Laura and Timothy
Archie and Tina will not itemize deductions but can deduct the full amount of theircharitable
contribution. - Answer-false
The Brooks qualify for the Credit for Other Dependents. - Answer-True