Which Statement Below Is Not True of Single Filing Status

question 43

Multiple Choice

Which statement below is not true of single filing status?

• A)A single taxpayer may claim dependency exemptions.
• B)Single filing status applies to anyone who does not qualify as married, surviving spouse, or head of household.
• C)A person whose divorce becomes final on December 30, and does not re-marry the next day, will use single filing status for the calendar year if he/she is not head of household.
• D)A married person may elect to use single filing status if filing separately.

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Definitions:

Marginal Cost

The rise in overall expenses associated with the production of an extra unit of a good or service.

Price Discrimination

A strategy for setting prices where the same or very similar products or services are offered at different prices by the same seller in various markets.

Pricing Scheme

A strategy or method used by businesses to set prices for their products or services, often designed to optimize profits, market share, or customer satisfaction.

Second-degree Price Discrimination

A pricing strategy where prices vary based on the quantity consumed or purchased, rather than customer characteristics, allowing sellers to capture more consumer surplus.