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Which filing status provides the most favorable tax treatment, assuming the taxpayer qualifies?

1 Head of Household
2 Qualifying Surviving Spouse
3 Married Filing Jointly
4 Single
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Part 1: Individuals

Which filing status provides the most favorable tax treatment, assuming the taxpayer qualifies?

Head of Household
Qualifying Surviving Spouse
Married Filing Jointly
Single
Part 2: Businesses

Maria operates a small bakery as the sole owner without incorporating. She has not filed any paperwork with the secretary of state. For federal income tax purposes, how does Maria report her bakery's income and expenses?

On Form 1065 as a partnership
On Form 1120-S as an S corporation
On Schedule C of Form 1040
She may represent the client only if she also holds an EA credential.
Part 3: Representation, Practices & Procedures

Maria, a licensed CPA in good standing, wants to represent her client before the IRS at an audit hearing. Which statement best describes her authority to do so?

She has full practice rights and may represent the client at the audit hearing.
She may only represent the client if the matter involves income taxes.
She may represent the client only if she also holds an EA credential.
She must first obtain a Power of Attorney from the taxpayer before she can even communicate with the IRS.
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Frequently Asked Questions About the EA Exam

The EA exam has 3 parts, each with 100 multiple-choice questions and a 3.5-hour time limit. You can take each part in any order.

The EA exam is challenging but absolutely passable with consistent preparation. HKS Institute students achieve a 98% pass rate using our adaptive MCQ bank and simulations.

You need a scaled score of 105 (out of 130) to pass each part. This is roughly 70–75% correct answers depending on difficulty weighting.

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