6.	Which one of the following is considered being married for tax purposes?

A. Persons living apart and legally separated or divorced. B. Persons whose marriage is annulled. C. A person whose spouse died during the year.

7.	Which one of the following statements describes the consequences of using the filing status married filing jointly?

A. A spouse may not be held responsible for tax if that spouse had no income. B. The tax rates are generally more favorable than that of two single individuals, if one has high income and the other has low income. C. If it is elected on an original return, it may be changed on an amended return.

8.	Which one of the following statements concerning the head-of-household filing status is CORRECT?

A. The taxpayer cannot be legally married. B. The taxpayer must generally have had a qualifying person live with him or her during the majority of the year. C. The tax rates are generally more favorable than for married persons filing jointly.

9.	Which one of the following statements concerning the qualifying widow(er) filing status is CORRECT?

A. The taxpayer may use the status until he or she has no minor children living at home. B. The rates are the same as for head of household. C. The taxpayer must be able to claim an exemption for a child, even if they do not claim the exemption.

10.	Which one of the following statements describes the standard deduction?

A. The standard deduction applicable to the year depends on the taxpayers filing status. B. The standard deduction is available only to taxpayers who itemize deductions. C. The standard deduction is not indexed for inflation.