In Determining the Standard Deduction, Which of the Following Statements

question 69

Multiple Choice

In determining the standard deduction, which of the following statements is true?

• A) The standard deduction is a function of filing status.
• B) An individual who is both blind and age 65 by the last day of the taxable year is entitled to one additional standard deduction amount.
• C) An individual who is considered a dependent of another person for tax purposes is not allowed a standard deduction.
• D) The standard deduction for a head of household is twice the standard deduction for a single individual.

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Definitions:

Negative Reinforcing

A behavior modification process where the removal of an unpleasant stimulus strengthens a behavior.

Negative Reinforcer

A stimulus that, when removed after a behavior occurs, increases the likelihood of that behavior being repeated.

Reduction In Tension

A process or action that decreases stress or anxiety levels in individuals or groups.

Oral Needs

Psychological or physical requirements for satisfaction received through the mouth, such as eating, drinking, or the need for verbal expression.