Section 2
Question 6 of 15.
John, an active duty military servicemember, has a state of legal residence in California. He was stationed outside the state on permanent change of station orders for the entire tax year. His income was:
$39,000 military pay, $200 interest (savings account in a California credit union), and $1,000 capital gain on the sale of stock. Which of the following statements is correct?
He must file a California resident return; his California-source income under California law is $39,000.
He must file a California nonresident return; his California-source income under California law is $39,000.
He must file a California resident return; his California-source income under California law is $40,200.
He is treated as a nonresident of California and is not required to file a California return. He has no California-source income.
