Question

Marsha is 23 years old and single. She cannot be claimed as a dependent by another taxpayer. Marsha earned wages of $18,500 and had $1,500 of federal income tax withholding in tax year 2020. Marsha gave birth to Shelby on November 10, 2020. Marsha paid all the cost of keeping up a home and support for Shelby. Shelby and Marsha are U.S. citizens and have valid Social Security numbers. Marsha filed Single with no dependents on her 2019 tax return and received a $1,200 Economic Impact Payment in May 2020. 3. Marsha is not required to file a return, but should file a return to claim a refund of her federal income tax withholding. True False

Answer 1

a. Marsha is required to file a tax return.

Step-by-step explanation:

Since in the question it is mentioned that Marsha who is 23 years old and single she earned $18,500 wages and federal income tax of $1,500 also Shelby and Marsha are U.S citizens

So as per the given situation she needs to file a tax return

Hence, the correct option is a

And, the same is to be considered