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Yvonne is a citizen of France and does not have permanent resident status in the

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Question

Yvonne is a citizen of France and does not have permanent resident status in the United States. During the last three years she has spent a number of days in the United States. Current year – 150 days

First prior year – 150 days

Second prior year – 90 days

Is Yvonne treated as a U.S. resident for the current year?

a. Yes, because Yvonne was present in the United States at least 31 days during the current year and 215 days during the current and prior two years (using the appropriate fractions for the prior years).

b. No, because Yvonne was not present in the United States at least 183 days during the current year.

c. No, because Yvonne is a citizen of France.

d. No, because although Yvonne was present in the United States at least 31 days during the current year, she was not present at least 183 days in a single year during the current or prior two years.

Explanation / Answer

a. Yes, because Yvonne was present in the United States at least 31 days during the current year and 215 days during the current and prior two years (using the appropriate fractions for the prior years).