Identify Which of the Following Statements Is False

question 28

Multiple Choice

Identify which of the following statements is false.

• A)The personal exemption for a trust provides a tax savings when some income is allocated to principal.
• B)Distributable net income (DNI)sets the ceiling on the amount of distributions taxed to the beneficiaries.
• C)A complex trust must distribute all its income annually.
• D)The beneficiaries of a simple trust are taxed on their share of DNI irrespective of the amount they receive.

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Definitions:

Adverse Selection

A situation in which one party in a transaction has more information than the other, often leading to an inefficient market outcome.

Real Estate

Property consisting of land or buildings, which can be bought, sold, or leased for residential, commercial, or industrial use.

Buyers

Individuals or entities that make a purchase of goods or services.

Adverse Selection

A situation where sellers have information that buyers do not, leading to a market dominated by lower-quality goods.