Military Scenario 4: Bobby and Brenda Jones: Interview Notes:

Bobby and Brenda Jones are married and have a 10-year-old son who lived with Brenda all year.

Bobby was deployed to a designated combat zone on October 17, 2022. His last day in the combat zone is scheduled for June 5, 2023.

Bobby's Form W-2 shows: | Box 1 = $13,500 | Box 12a = $18,000, Code Q

Brenda's Form W-2 shows $23,000 in Box 1. This is her only income.

Bobby, Brenda, and their son are all U.S. citizens and have valid Social Security numbers. The entire family lives in the U.S. Military Scenario 4: Test Questions:

1. Bobby and Brenda can choose to exclude their combat pay for the purposes of calculating the earned income credit. a. True

b. False

2. Bobby and Brenda have ______ days to file their 2022 tax return after he returns from the combat zone.

a. 0

b. 108

c. 180

d. 288