The basic standard deduction in 2017 for a Head of Household taxpayer who is 41 years old and not blind is:

A) $6,350.
B) $7,900.
C) $12,700.
D) $9,350.

Basic Standard Deduction

The preset amount subtracted from income that is not subject to federal income tax, differing by filing status and not requiring itemization.

Head of Household

A tax filing status for individuals who are unmarried and provide more than half of the financial support for their household.

Taxpayer

An individual or entity that is obligated to make payments to municipal, state, or national authorities, usually in the form of taxes.