Identify Which of the Following Statements Is True

question 69

Multiple Choice

Identify which of the following statements is true.

• A)Under the grantor trust rules, a grantor may be taxed on all or a portion of the trust's income even though the income is distributed to the named beneficiary or someone else.
• B)An irrevocable trust cannot be a grantor trust.
• C)Large amounts of income can be shifted to children under the age of 18 through the use of trusts that make distributions, and the income will be taxed at the lower rates of the children.
• D)All of the above are false.

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Definitions:

Cash Inflows

Money or equivalent value received by an entity, typically as a result of its business operations, investments, or financing activities.

Financial Statements

Records that outline the financial activities and condition of a business, government, or individual. These commonly include the balance sheet, income statement, and statement of cash flows.

Certificates of Deposit

Fixed-term financial instruments issued by banks that pay interest until maturity, when they can be redeemed for the original amount plus accrued interest.

Petty Cash

A small amount of cash on hand used for covering minor expenses in a business.