Lisa Has Been Widowed Three Times

question 39

Multiple Choice

Lisa has been widowed three times. Her first husband died in 2009 leaving an unused exclusion amount of $3.5 million. The second husband died in 2011 leaving the entire $5 million exclusion amount unused. Lisa's third husband died in 2016 with an unused exclusion amount of $4 million. Lisa's DSUE amount is:

• A)$3.5 million.
• B)$4 million.
• C)$5 million.
• D)$9 million.
• E)$12.5 million.

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Definitions:

Source Amnesia

The inability to remember where, when, or how previously learned information has been acquired, while retaining the factual knowledge.

Misinformation Effect

The occurrence when an individual's memory of events is distorted due to information received after the event.

Encoding Failure

The phenomenon in which information does not enter the brain's long-term memory, typically resulting in the inability to recall this information later.

Event Imagined

The act of mentally visualizing or simulating a possible event in one's mind.