If a State Has Adopted the Revised Uniform Principal and Income

question 76

Multiple Choice

If a state has adopted the Revised Uniform Principal and Income Act, which of the following statements is correct?

• A)The state law definition of trust income will preempt any other definitions.
• B)The definition of trust income in the trust document will preempt all other definitions.
• C)Under state law, tax-exempt interest will not be allocated to income.
• D)The definition of principal in the trust document must classify capital gains as principal.

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Definitions:

Illegal

Actions or activities that are prohibited by law and subject to sanctions.

Option Contract

A legal agreement in which a buyer has the right but not the obligation to buy or sell an asset at a pre-agreed price within a specified period.

Promissory Estoppel

A legal doctrine prohibiting someone from revoking a guarantee given to another individual if the latter has sensibly counted on such guarantee to their disadvantage.

Consideration

Something of value promised to another when making a contract.