A taxpayer and spouse, a calendar-year couple with two dependent children, filed a joint return for the prior year.  In November of the current year, the couple decided to no longer live together and to maintain separate households.  They will file for divorce in the subsequent year.  Both children lived with the taxpayer for the remainder of the current year.  Which of the following filing statuses is available to the taxpayer for the current year?      A. Single.        B. Married with children.        C. Head of household.        D. Married filing separately.

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A taxpayer and spouse, a calendar-year couple with two dependent children, filed a joint return for the prior year.  In November of the current year, the couple decided to no longer live together and to maintain separate households.  They will file for divorce in the subsequent year.  Both children lived with the taxpayer for the remainder of the current year.  Which of the following filing statuses is available to the taxpayer for the current year?

 
 
 A.
Single.  
 
 
 B.
Married with children.  
 
 
 C.
Head of household.  
 
 
 D.
Married filing separately.  
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