Introduction to the Personal Income Tax Return
Master Your Personal Income Tax Return
Take this quiz to enhance your understanding of personal income tax returns and the intricacies involved in filing them. This quiz covers essential topics, including amendments, filing statuses, and dependent claims.
- Understand key IRS forms
- Learn about filing statuses
- Identify dependent eligibility
IRS Form _____, Amended Individual Income Tax Return is filed to correct a tax return that has already been filed. The corrected tax return may require the payment of additional taxes or may entitle the taxpayer to an additional refund.
One
Five
Two
Unlimited
IRS Form _____, Amended Individual Income Tax Return is fi led to correct a tax return that has already been fi led. The corrected tax returnmay require the payment of additional taxes or may entitle the taxpayer to an additional refund.
940
1040X
1040
8453-OL
An individual cannot claim a person as a dependent unless that person is their ______ ______ or ______ ________ and meets the tests established for each. Select one:
Qualifying Child / Qualifying Parent
Qualifying Relative / Qualifying Dependent
Qualifying Dependent / Qualifying Relative
Qualifying Child / Qualifying Relative
Joe LaFoe is a single parent who provides a home for his 5 year old dependent child. What ling status should Joe use? Select one:
Married Filing Separate
Head of Household
Single
Qualifying Widow(er)
For how many years, after being eligible to file a joint return with your deceased spouse, may a person use the Qualifying Widow(er) filing status? Select one:
Three Years
Two Years
Four Years
Seven years
Which of the following situations will require that a taxpayer file a tax return? Select one:
The taxpayer had unemployment income
The taxpayer had net earnings from self-employment of at least $400
The taxpayer had wages of $108.28 or more from a church or qualifi ed church-controlled organization that is exempt from employersocial security and Medicare taxes
All the above will require the fi ling of a return
An individual generally cannot claim a married person as a dependent if he or she files a joint tax return with another individual. To determine if a taxpayer can claim a married person as their dependent, the following test needs to be applied:
The Income Tax Test
The Joint Return Test
The Dependent Test
The Joint Filing Test
An individual cannot claim a person as a dependent unless that person is a _____. This is known as the Citizen or Resident Test. Select one:
Citizen of the U.S., Mexico or Canada
U.S. Resident Alien
U.S. National / Citizen
All of the above
The Age Test for a child to qualify as a dependent varies depending upon the tax bene t involved. In general, a child must be under the age of ___ (or under age 24 in the case of a full-time student) in order to be a qualifying child. Select one:
17
16
18
19
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