This Year, the Nano Trust Reported $50,000 Entity Accounting Income

question 18

Multiple Choice

This year, the Nano Trust reported $50,000 entity accounting income and $40,000 distributable net income (DNI) . Nano distributed $60,000 cash to Horatio, its sole income beneficiary. Nano is a simple trust. Nano's distribution deduction is:

• A) $60,000.
• B) $50,000.
• C) $40,000.
• D) $0.

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Definitions:

Portfolio Turnover

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Tax Liability

The total amount of tax that an individual or corporation is legally obligated to pay to an authority as the result of the occurrence of a taxable event.

Trading Costs

Expenses associated with buying and selling securities, including commissions, spreads, and fees.

Open-end

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