Which of the Following Statements About Divorce Settlements Is False

question 54

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about divorce settlements is false?

• A)Alimony is excluded from the recipient's gross income.
• B)Child support is excluded from the recipient's gross income.
• C)Alimony is an above-the-line deduction for the payer.
• D)None of the above is false.

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