Matthew and Addison Are Married and Live in Michigan, a Common-Law

question 45

Multiple Choice

Matthew and Addison are married and live in Michigan, a common-law state. For the holidays Addison gave cash gifts of $42,250 to each of her two sons, and Matthew gave $42,700 to his daughter. What is the amount of Addison's taxable gifts if Matthew and Addison opt to gift-split?

• A)$52,200.
• B)$21,600.
• C)$18,600.
• D)$9,100.
• E)None of the choices are correct.

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