For Each of the Following Situations,indicate Whether the Taxpayers)isare)required to File

question 69

Essay

For each of the following situations,indicate whether the taxpayers)isare)required to file a tax return for 2013.Explain your answer.
a.Debra,age 68,and Jerry,age 70,are married and file a joint return.They received $24,000 in interest income from a savings account.
b.Margie is a single taxpayer with wages in 2013 of $8,400 and interest income of $200.
c.Janie,age 30,and Scott,age 28,are married and file a joint tax return.They had $17,000 in earnings from wages.
d.Kim,age 20,is a single college student who is claimed as a dependent by her parents.She earned $2,000 from a part-time job and has $450 in interest income.
e.Stefanie,a 25-year-old single taxpayer,has wages of $1,500,from which $80 of federal income tax was withheld.

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