The Income Tax Return (19)

Course Syllabus

Course Description
This self-study courses discusses important tax changes for 2018 tax returns and basic information on the tax system. It also discusses the requirements for filing a tax return and which filing status to choose. This is a Basic tax course with no prerequisites, and qualifies for 2 CE credit in IRS Federal Tax Law.

Learning Objectives

• Recall important tax changes to be used for 2018 tax returns.
• Recognize the length of the automatic extension provided by filing Form 4868.
• Recognize the various filing statuses and who is eligible to use them.
• Recall the various requirements for a qualifying child.
• Identify the purpose of estimated taxes.

Course Assignments

• Study each Chapter
• Answer review questions at the end of each chapter
• Pass the Final Exam with a score of 70 percent or better

Final Exam and Certification
The final exam consists of 10 multiple-choice questions on the information covered in the course materials. To receive credit for this course, you must click on the Exam below to initiate the exam. A passing score of 70 percent or better will receive course credit and a Certificate of Completion.

Course Materials:

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