Question

Which of the following is not an exemption from minimum essential coverage for health insurance:

a. the taxpayer had coverage for all but 1 month during the year
b. the taxpayer’s income is less than 200% of the federal poverty level
c. the taxpayer was in jail
d. the taxpayer spent 350 days out of the United States during the year

Answer 1

c. the taxpayer was in jail

Step-by-step explanation:

The minimum eligibility for cover in the health insurance exemption is as follows:

1. Tax payer should cover for all month but for one month

2. The income of the taxpayer should be lower than 200 of the federal level of the poverty

And,

3. The taxpayer should spent 350 days out of the total days avaiiable in the united states

Therefore the option c is to be selected as it not come under the exemption criteria