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Joaquin (31) is not married. He shared his home all year with his girlfriend, Monica (25), and Monica's son, Henry (3). Henry is not related

Joaquin (31) is not married. He shared his home all year with his girlfriend, Monica (25), and Monica's son, Henry (3). Henry is not related to Joaquin. Joaquin provided more than half the cost of maintaining the home, and he provided more than 50% support for Monica and Henry. Joaquin's wages were $26,575; Monica's gross income was $4,150; Henry's was $0.

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What is Joaquin's correct and most favorable 2019 filing status?

Single.

Married filing jointly.

Married filing separately.

Head of household.

Qualifying widow(er).

2) Does Joaquin meet the qualifications for claiming the Child Tax Credit/Additional Child Tax Credit or the Other Dependent Credit? Choose the best answer.

Joaquin is eligible to claim the Child Tax Credit/Additional Child Tax Credit.

Joaquin is eligible to claim the Other Dependent Credit.

Joaquin is not eligible to claim the Child Tax Credit/Additional Child Tax Credit or the Other Dependent Credit.

3) Is Joaquin eligible to claim and receive the Earned Income Tax Credit?

Yes.

No.

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