Problem: Daniel B Butler and Freida C. Butler, husband and wife,
file a joint return. The butlers live at
625 Oak Street in Corbin, KY 40701. Dan’s Social Security number is
111-11-1112, and
Freida’s is 123-45-6789. Dan was born on January 15, 1967, and
Freida was born on
August 20, 1967.
During 2018, Dan and Freida furnished over half of the total
support of each of the
following individuals, all of whom still live at home.
a) Gina, their daughter, age 22, a full-time college student, has
no income of her own.
Gina’s Social Security number is 123-45-6788.
b) Sam, their son, age 20, who had gross income of $6,300 in 2018.
He graduated from
high school on May 15th 2018, Started College on August 21st 2018,
then dropped
out of college in September 2018. Sam’s Social Security number is
123-45-6787.
c) Ben, their oldest son, age 26, is a full-time graduate
student with gross income of
$5,200. Ben’s Social Security number is 123-45-6786.