Which of the Following Scenarios Illustrates a Potential Tax Avoidance

question 9

Multiple Choice

Which of the following scenarios illustrates a potential tax avoidance scheme?

• A) Property transferred between arm's-length parties is valued at fair market value.
• B) Dividends received from shares transferred from a wife to her husband are taxed in the hands of the wife.
• C) A shareholder owns two corporations and undertakes legal steps in order to permit loss utilization between the two companies.
• D) A man transfers property to his child at a value less than fair market value.

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Definitions:

Primary Recycling

The process of recycling a material into a new product of the same type, like using recycled aluminum cans to make new aluminum cans.

Secondary Recycling

The process of reusing materials in a way different from their initial purpose, often involving breaking down and re-manufacturing.

Closed-Loop Recycling

A recycling system where materials are reused to make new products of the same type, minimizing waste and resource consumption.

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