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Martha died and by her will, specifically bequeathed, and the executor distributed, $20,000 cash and a $70,000 house to Harold. The distributions were made in a year in which the estate had $65,000 of DNI, all from taxable sources. The maximum Harold will be required to report as gross income as a result of these distributions is
Anticipatory Repudiation
Occurs when one party involved in a contract indicates in advance that they will not fulfill their contractual obligations, allowing the other party to take legal action.
Preemptive Strike
A military or strategic attack intended to neutralize a perceived imminent threat from an opponent before that threat can harm the party making the strike.
Mutual Rescission
An agreement between two parties to terminate their contract, effectively returning them to their pre-contractual positions.
Accord and Satisfaction
Resolution of a debt obligation where the debtor offers payment lower than the total amount due and the creditor agrees, thereby settling the dispute.
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