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The Individual Income Tax Return. Ch 2,
Gross Income and Exclusion. Exam on
Individual Income Tax Return - Chapter 2: Gross Income
and Exclusion


Which one of the following provisions was passed by Congress to meet a social goal of the tax law?

1. The deduction for job hunting expenses

2. The charitable deduction

3. The moving expense deduction for adjusted

gross income.

4. The deduction for soil and water conservation

costs available to farmers

5. None of the above

The charitable deduction




All of the following factors are important in determining whether an individual is required to file an
income tax return, except:

1. The taxpayer's filing status

2. The taxpayer's gross income

3. The taxpayer's total itemized deductions

4. The availability of the additional standard

deduction for taxpayers who are elderly

5. None of the above

The taxpayer's total itemized deductions

,Internet users can sign on to http://www.irs.gov/ and

1. Download tax forms and publications

2. Find links to other useful IRS pages

3. Use a search function to find forms and publications

4. All of the above

All of the above




An unmarried taxpayer who maintains a household for a dependent child and whose spouse died in the
prior year should file as:

1. Single

2. Head of household

3. Qualifying widow or widower

4. Married, filling separately

5. None of the above

Qualifying widow or widower




Which of the following relatives will not satisfy the relationship test for the dependency exemption?

1. Sister

2. Adopted child

3. Aunt

4. Parent

5. All of the above satisfy the test

All of the above satisfy the test




Which of the following is excluded from gross income?

1. Prizes

, 2. Scholarships for tuition

3. Hobby income

4. Rental income

5. All of the above are included in gross income

Scholarships for tuition




Which of the following is generally excluded from gross income?

1. Dividends

2. Rewards

3. Disability benefits

4. Passive income

5. None of the above

Disability benefits




Which of the following would result in life insurance proceeds that are taxable to the recipient?

1. A life insurance policy transferred to a creditor in payment of a debt

2. A life insurance policy in which the insured is the daughter of the taxpayer and the beneficiary is the
taxpayer

3. A life insurance policy transferred by a shareholder to a corporation

4. A life insurance policy purchased to by a corporation insuring an officer

5. None of the above

A life insurance policy transferred to a creditor in payment of a debt




For divorces after 1984, which of the following statements about alimony payments is not correct?

1. The payments must be in cash and must be received by the spouse (or former spouse)

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