Classify Each of the Following Statements

question 2

Multiple Choice

Classify each of the following statements.
-Homer purchases a U.S. savings bond listing title as: "Homer, payable to Bernice upon Homer's death." Bernice is Homer's sister. Homer dies four years later, and Bernice cashes in the bond and keeps the proceeds.

• A)No taxable transfer occurs.
• B)Gift tax applies.
• C)Estate tax applies.

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Definitions:

Hispanic

A term referring to people, cultures, or countries related to Spain, or Spanish-speaking Latin American countries.

Internal Locus of Control

A psychological concept referring to individuals who believe they can control their life events and outcomes as opposed to external forces determining their fate.

Susceptible

The state of being likely or prone to be affected or influenced by a particular condition, influence, or disease.

Influence

The capacity to have an effect on the character, development, or behavior of someone or something, or the effect itself.