.An unmarried taxpayer provides all of the support necessary for an elderly parent to live independently in a separate home. The taxpayer is claiming the parent as a dependent. Which of the following filing statuses is the taxpayer allowed to use when filing and generally will be the most advantageous for the taxpayer to use?

(4 Points)

A. Single

B. Head of Household

C. Qualifying widow

D. Married Filing Separately

B. Head of Household