Correct Answers 2025
/. What is the standard deduction for a taxpayer filing single? - Answer-$6200
/.What is the standard deduction for a taxpayer filing married filing joint? - Answer-
$12400
/.What is the standard deduction for a taxpayer filing married filing separate? - Answer-
$6200
/.What is the standard deduction for a taxpayer filing qualifying widow? - Answer-$9100
/.What is the standard deduction for a taxpayer filing head of household? - Answer-
$9100
/.What does Form 1099-G provide? - Answer-Certain government payments such as
unemployment.
/.What is a standard deduction? - Answer-A reduction in the amount of income subject
to tax. It varies based on the taxpayer's filing status.
/.What is the amount of taxable income that you can earn and still use the Tax Table? -
Answer-$100,000
/.What three factors determine the filing requirements for nondependents? - Answer-1.
filing status
2. age
3. gross income
/.What are the five filing status'? - Answer-1. Single
2. Married filing joint
3. Married filing separate
4. Qualifying widow
5. Head of household
/.How do you determine marital status? - Answer-Marital status is determined on the
last day of the tax year.
/.If the taxpayer is considered unmarried on the last day of the year what options do
he/she have as a filing status? - Answer-1. Single
2. Head of household
3. Qualifying widow
, /.If the taxpayer is considered married on the last day of the year, the taxpayer may file
as? - Answer-1. Married filing join
2. Married filing separate
/.When is a nondependent taxpayer required to file a tax return? - Answer-Generally,
the nondependent taxpayer would be required to file a tax return when their gross
income is equal to or greater than the sum of the taxpayer's standard deduction and
personal exemption amount.
/.If a person is filing married filing separately, when are they required to file a tax return?
- Answer-When their gross income equals or exceeds the personal exemption amount
($3950 for 2014).
/.Taxpayers filing as single who are 65 or older and/or blind are entitled to what
increased standard deduction. - Answer-$1550 (per condition)
/.Taxpayers filing as head of household who are 65 or older and/or blind are entitled to
what increased standard deduction. - Answer-$1550 (per condition)
/.Taxpayers filing as married who are 65 or older and/or blind are entitled to what
increased standard deduction. - Answer-$1200 (per condition)
/.Taxpayers filing as qualifying widow who are 65 or older and/or blind are entitled to
what increased standard deduction. - Answer-$1200 (per condition)
/.When may a taxpayer filing married but separate claim a spouse's personal
exemption? - Answer-When the spouse:
1. has no gross income
2. is not filing a return
3. is not a dependent of another person
/.When may a taxpayer with a nonresident alien spouse claim the spouse's personal
exemption? - Answer-When the spouse:
1. has no gross income
2. is not filing a return
3. is not a dependent of another person
/.How do you determine if a dependent taxpayer is required to file? - Answer-1. Is their
unearned income greater than $1000? If so, they must file.
2. Does their earned income exceed a specific threshold amount based on their marital
status, age, or blind? If so, then they must file.
3. Is their spouse filing MFS and itemizing deductions?
AND
Does the dependent taxpayer have at least $5 of gross income? If so, then they must
file.