The Computation of the Gift Tax Liability for a Current

question 26

Multiple Choice

The computation of the gift tax liability for a current year

• A)is made without reference to previous years.
• B)requires the use of current-year tax rates only.
• C)requires the use of different rates, depending on when the gifts were made.
• D)requires knowledge of the total gift taxes paid in previous years.

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