Which of the Following Transactions Constitutes a Completed Gift Made

question 82

Multiple Choice

Which of the following transactions constitutes a completed gift made by Ellen, a widow, in the current year?

• A) Ellen reimburses her granddaughter $15,000 for her tuition at medical school.
• B) Ellen deposits $100,000 cash and Matt deposits $5,000 cash into a joint savings account. Matt does not withdraw anything during the current year.
• C) Ellen names Larry the beneficiary of a $100,000 life insurance policy on Ellen's life. The beneficiary designation is revocable.
• D) Ellen transfers property to a revocable trust, naming the bank as trustee. The trustee must pay out all the income to Ed over Ed's lifetime, beginning next year.

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Definitions:

Operating Income

The profit realized from a business's core operations, excluding deductions of interest and taxes.

Net Cash Inflows

The total amount of cash that a company receives during a specific period, minus the cash expenditures.

Payback Period

The time it takes for an investment to generate an amount of income or cash flow to recoup the initial capital cost.

Net Present Value

Net present value (NPV) is a financial metric used to evaluate the profitability of an investment, calculated by subtracting the initial investment from the sum of all future cash flows discounted back to their present value.