In each of the following independent situations, determine Winstons filing status for 2021. Winston is not married.
Question:
In each of the following independent situations, determine Winston’s filing status for 2021. Winston is not married.
a. Winston lives alone, but he maintains a household in which his parents live. The mother qualifies as Winston’s dependent, but the father does not.
b. Winston lives alone but maintains a household in which his married daughter, Karin, lives. Both Karin and her husband (Winston’s son-in-law) qualify as Winston’s dependents.
c. Winston maintains a household in which he and a family friend, Ward, live. Ward qualifies as Winston’s dependent.
d. Winston maintains a household in which he and his mother-in-law live. Winston’s wife died in 2020.
e. Same as part (d), except that Winston’s wife disappeared (i.e., she did not die) in 2019.
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South-Western Federal Taxation 2022 Individual Income Taxes
ISBN: 9780357519073
45th Edition
Authors: James C. Young, Annette Nellen, William A. Raabe, Mark Persellin, William H. Hoffman