The Uldis Trust Reports Distributable Net Income of $100,000 for the Year

question 102

Multiple Choice

The Uldis Trust reports distributable net income of $100,000 for the year and no income from tax-exempt sources. Under the terms of the trust instrument, the trustee must distribute $75,000 to Roger and $75,000 to Sally. After paying these amounts, the trustee can make additional distributions at its discretion. Exercising this authority, the Uldis trustee distributes an additional $10,000 to Roger and $30,000 to Sally. How much gross income from the trust must Sally recognize?

• A) $30,000
• B) $50,000
• C) $100,000
• D) $105,000

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