Miguel, a Widower Whose Wife Died in Year 1, Maintains

question 2

Multiple Choice

Miguel, a widower whose wife died in year 1, maintains a household for himself and his daughter who qualifies as his dependent. Miguel did not remarry. What is the mostfavorable filing status that Miguel qualifies for in year 3?

• A) Married, filing separately.
• B) Single.
• C) Head household.
• D) Qualifying widower.

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