The Use of the Election to Split Gifts Under §

question 162

True/False

The use of the election to split gifts under § 2513 is not necessary for spouses who make gifts of their community property.

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Definitions:

Purchasing Power Parity

An economic theory that compares different countries' currencies through a "basket of goods" approach, suggesting that exchange rates should adjust to equalize the price of identical goods in different countries.

Exchange Rate

The worth of a currency when converted into another, establishing the amount of one currency that can be swapped for a different one.

Exchange Rate

The value of one currency for the purpose of conversion to another, indicating how much one currency can buy of another.

Japanese Yen

The official currency of Japan, used as a medium of exchange and store of value.