Which of the Following Would Best Improve the Tax Position

question 40

Multiple Choice

Which of the following would best improve the tax position of a divorcing husband who will be required to contribute toward the support of his ex-wife?

• A)Pay her alimony
• B)A large property settlement with the ex-wife
• C)Voluntary cash payments to the ex-wife
• D)Transfer assets to ex-wife before divorce or separation

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