Jeremy Is Married to Amy, Who Abandoned Him in 2017

question 124

Multiple Choice

Jeremy is married to Amy, who abandoned him in 2017. He has not seen or communicated with her since April of that year. He maintains a household in which their son, Evan, lives. Evan is age 25 and earns over $6,000 each year. For tax year 2018, Jeremy's filing status is:

• A) Married, filing jointly.
• B) Head of household.
• C) Married, filing separately.
• D) Surviving spouse.
• E) Single.

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Primates

An order of mammals that includes humans, apes, monkeys, and related species, characterized by large brains, forward-facing eyes, and opposable thumbs.

Humans

Homo sapiens; the only extant members of the subtribe Hominina, known for advanced cognitive abilities and societal structures.

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