Lonny (37) is a U.S. citizen. He was married at the beginning of the current tax year. His wife lived in the household until Sep

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Lonny (37) is a U.S. citizen. He was married at the beginning of the current tax year. His wife lived in the household until Sep

tember. Their divorce was finalized on October 31, and Lonny did not remarry before the end of the year. Lonny provided all the support for his son, who lived with him all year and is his qualifying child. Lonny's most advantageous filing status is_________.
A. Single.
B. Married filing separately.
C. Married filing jointly.
D.Head of household.

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Ivenika [448] · Answer 1 · 2022-05-10T11:37:47+03:00

Answer:

Head of household

Explanation:

Lonny's most advantageous filing status is the Head of Household. In order to use this filing status, it is mandated for the taxpayer to be either unmarried or considered unmarried by the year end. The taxpayer must also have paid over 50 percent of the cost of catering for a home for the year in view (either his personal home or the that of a qualifying parent)