Mrs Raines Died on June 2, 2014

question 28

Multiple Choice

Mrs. Raines died on June 2, 2014. Mr. Raines has not remarried and has no children or other dependents. What is his filing status for 2014 and 2015?

• A) Surviving spouse for 2014 and 2015.
• B) Surviving spouse for 2014; single for 2015.
• C) Married filing jointly for 2014; surviving spouse for 2015.
• D) Married filing jointly for 2014; single for 2015.

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Definitions:

Convenience Store

A small retail business that sells everyday items such as groceries, snacks, and beverages, often with extended operating hours for customer convenience.

Target of Robbery

The specific person, group, or location that is the intended victim of a robbery.

Neighboring Stores

Retail locations situated next to each other, potentially influencing each other's customer flow and business performance due to proximity.

Surveillability

The ability or extent to which activities, behaviors, or information can be monitored, watched, or observed.