H&R BLOCK FINAL REVIEW QUESTIONS & ANSWERS 2024 ( A+
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1. Tony (28) and Adam (27) are cousins and lived in the same home throughout
2017. Adam only earned $2,500 in 2017. Tony earned $25,000 in 2017.
What test does he meet?: Adam meets the relationship and member of household test
for Tony, since Adam lived with Tony the entire year.
Tony may be able to claim Adam as a qualifying relative dependent.
Note: Being cousins alone will not meet the relationship test for qualifying relative,
because a cousin is not listed as a specific relative relationship. However, a cousin, like
other non-relatives, may meet the relationship test for qualifying relative if the individual
lived in the taxpayer's home for the entire year
2. Recall Tony-28 $25000 and Adam-27 $2500; cousins from an earlier
example, Tony provided more than half of Adam's support. Adam is not
permanently and totally disabled. Can Tony claim Adam?: Tony may claim Adam
as a dependent because he meets all four tests for qualifying relative.
1. Adam is too old to be someone else's qualifying child
2. Relationship or all year
3. gross income is less than $4,05
4. support
3. c3 John lives with Robert, his father. John provides 30% of Robert's
support Can he claim Robert?.: John may not claim Robert as a dependent, because
John failed the qualifying relative support test.
4. c3 Yolanda lives with her daughter, Elizabeth. Elizabeth is the qualifying
child of Yolanda. Neither Yolanda nor anyone else can claim Elizabeth as their
qualifying relative. Can she claim daughter?: since Elizabeth meets the definition of
a qualifying child
> Relationship, age, residency, support, joint return
5. c3 Ron (35) and Sue (35) are married and have two children, **Todd (8) and
Tracy (6)**. Neither child has income. Stacy (13), Sue's child from a previous
marriage, came to live with them on July 4, 2017. Prior to moving in with Ron and
Sue, Stacy was supported by and lived with her father. How many QC and QR?:
Todd and Tracy are qualifying children of Ron and Sue (2 QC). Stacy is neither a
qualifying child nor a qualifying relative of Ron and Sue (0 QR). Because she was
supported by and lived with her father for more than six months, she cannot be a
, qualifying child for Sue (residency test) and is not a qualifying relative of Ron and Sue
(qualifying child test).
6. e3.1 Dale (25) is single. His brother, Jeff (27), lived with him for all of 2017.
Jeff earned $3,100, all from wages, and had no other income. Dale provided more
than half of Jeff's support. Jeff is not permanently or totally disabled. No one else
lived with Dale. Qualifying relative QR?: #2 QR - Yes Qualifying relative,
1. not QC; 2. brother& all year 3.<4050 4.support
7. e3.1 Megan (27) is single. Her cousin, Pam (29), moved in with her in
February of 2017. Pam earned $3,600, all from wages, and had no other income.
Megan provided 60% of Pam's support. Pam is not permanently or totally
disabled. No one else lived with Megan. QR?: #5 N - No, Pam did not live with
Megan the entire year, and cousins do not meet the relationship test for qualifying child
or relative.
8. e3.1 Martin is single. His mother, Agnes (61), came to live with him in August
of 2017. Agnes earned $14,100, all from wages, and had no other income.
Martin provided 25% of Agnes' support. Agnes is not permanently or totally
disabled. No one else lived with Martin. QR?: #6 N - Martin did not meet the
qualifying relative gross income and support tests to claim Agnes as a qualifying
relative dependent on his return.[14100<4050 F& suport 25% < 50%]
9. e3.1 Ashley is single. Victoria (5) was lawfully placed in her care by the court
of Your State in November of 2017. Victoria had no income and did not
provide more than half of her own support. Prior to living with Ashley,
Victoria lived with her mother for ten months. Ashley provided 20% of
Victoria's support. No one else lived with Ashley. QR?: #9 N - no - must live
there for 6 months. Victoria lived with her birth mother for more than half the year
10. e3.1 Mike (33) and Janet (34) are not married but lived together for all of
2017, and Mike provided the total support of the home, as Janet had no
income. Living with them all year were Janet's two children, Tim (12) and
Sally (9). Neither child had any income. Sally's father is Mike's brother. When
Mike files his return, will Sally qualify as his QC, QR, or neither QR?: #11
QC - QC because sally is his neice.
11. e3.1 Lori (18) and her qualifying child, Cheryl (5 months), lived together with
Lori's mother, Brenda (41), for all of 2017. Lori is Brenda's qualifying child,
and Brenda will claim Lori as a dependent on her tax return. QR?: Lori
cannot claim herself, nor can she claim Cheryl. Brenda may also claim Cheryl if
she meets all the required tests.
12. e3.1 Amparo (32) and her qualifying child, Miguel (3), lived together for all of
2017. No one else can claim Amparo on their return. QC?: Amparo may claim
Miguel on her return, assuming the other tests are met.
GRADED 100 % VERIFIED) BRAND NEW!!!!!!!!!!!!!
1. Tony (28) and Adam (27) are cousins and lived in the same home throughout
2017. Adam only earned $2,500 in 2017. Tony earned $25,000 in 2017.
What test does he meet?: Adam meets the relationship and member of household test
for Tony, since Adam lived with Tony the entire year.
Tony may be able to claim Adam as a qualifying relative dependent.
Note: Being cousins alone will not meet the relationship test for qualifying relative,
because a cousin is not listed as a specific relative relationship. However, a cousin, like
other non-relatives, may meet the relationship test for qualifying relative if the individual
lived in the taxpayer's home for the entire year
2. Recall Tony-28 $25000 and Adam-27 $2500; cousins from an earlier
example, Tony provided more than half of Adam's support. Adam is not
permanently and totally disabled. Can Tony claim Adam?: Tony may claim Adam
as a dependent because he meets all four tests for qualifying relative.
1. Adam is too old to be someone else's qualifying child
2. Relationship or all year
3. gross income is less than $4,05
4. support
3. c3 John lives with Robert, his father. John provides 30% of Robert's
support Can he claim Robert?.: John may not claim Robert as a dependent, because
John failed the qualifying relative support test.
4. c3 Yolanda lives with her daughter, Elizabeth. Elizabeth is the qualifying
child of Yolanda. Neither Yolanda nor anyone else can claim Elizabeth as their
qualifying relative. Can she claim daughter?: since Elizabeth meets the definition of
a qualifying child
> Relationship, age, residency, support, joint return
5. c3 Ron (35) and Sue (35) are married and have two children, **Todd (8) and
Tracy (6)**. Neither child has income. Stacy (13), Sue's child from a previous
marriage, came to live with them on July 4, 2017. Prior to moving in with Ron and
Sue, Stacy was supported by and lived with her father. How many QC and QR?:
Todd and Tracy are qualifying children of Ron and Sue (2 QC). Stacy is neither a
qualifying child nor a qualifying relative of Ron and Sue (0 QR). Because she was
supported by and lived with her father for more than six months, she cannot be a
, qualifying child for Sue (residency test) and is not a qualifying relative of Ron and Sue
(qualifying child test).
6. e3.1 Dale (25) is single. His brother, Jeff (27), lived with him for all of 2017.
Jeff earned $3,100, all from wages, and had no other income. Dale provided more
than half of Jeff's support. Jeff is not permanently or totally disabled. No one else
lived with Dale. Qualifying relative QR?: #2 QR - Yes Qualifying relative,
1. not QC; 2. brother& all year 3.<4050 4.support
7. e3.1 Megan (27) is single. Her cousin, Pam (29), moved in with her in
February of 2017. Pam earned $3,600, all from wages, and had no other income.
Megan provided 60% of Pam's support. Pam is not permanently or totally
disabled. No one else lived with Megan. QR?: #5 N - No, Pam did not live with
Megan the entire year, and cousins do not meet the relationship test for qualifying child
or relative.
8. e3.1 Martin is single. His mother, Agnes (61), came to live with him in August
of 2017. Agnes earned $14,100, all from wages, and had no other income.
Martin provided 25% of Agnes' support. Agnes is not permanently or totally
disabled. No one else lived with Martin. QR?: #6 N - Martin did not meet the
qualifying relative gross income and support tests to claim Agnes as a qualifying
relative dependent on his return.[14100<4050 F& suport 25% < 50%]
9. e3.1 Ashley is single. Victoria (5) was lawfully placed in her care by the court
of Your State in November of 2017. Victoria had no income and did not
provide more than half of her own support. Prior to living with Ashley,
Victoria lived with her mother for ten months. Ashley provided 20% of
Victoria's support. No one else lived with Ashley. QR?: #9 N - no - must live
there for 6 months. Victoria lived with her birth mother for more than half the year
10. e3.1 Mike (33) and Janet (34) are not married but lived together for all of
2017, and Mike provided the total support of the home, as Janet had no
income. Living with them all year were Janet's two children, Tim (12) and
Sally (9). Neither child had any income. Sally's father is Mike's brother. When
Mike files his return, will Sally qualify as his QC, QR, or neither QR?: #11
QC - QC because sally is his neice.
11. e3.1 Lori (18) and her qualifying child, Cheryl (5 months), lived together with
Lori's mother, Brenda (41), for all of 2017. Lori is Brenda's qualifying child,
and Brenda will claim Lori as a dependent on her tax return. QR?: Lori
cannot claim herself, nor can she claim Cheryl. Brenda may also claim Cheryl if
she meets all the required tests.
12. e3.1 Amparo (32) and her qualifying child, Miguel (3), lived together for all of
2017. No one else can claim Amparo on their return. QC?: Amparo may claim
Miguel on her return, assuming the other tests are met.
