Which of the Following Statements Is True

question 84

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true?

• A)If the donor does not pay the gift tax, the donee is personally liable for the tax.
• B)When a married couple elects gift splitting, each spouse is potentially liable for 50% of the gift tax.
• C)Gift tax returns are due March 15 in the year following the gift.
• D)Donors can request an automatic extension of time to pay their gift tax even when they don't request to have an income tax extension.

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Definitions:

White-Collar Crime

Non-violent crime committed by individuals, typically for financial gain, within their occupational roles.

Society's Cost

Refers to the economic and social costs borne by the society at large, as a result of individual or corporate activities, which are not reflected in the price of goods or services, including pollution, health issues, and social disparities.

Violent Crime

Acts that involve force or threat of force, including murder, rape, robbery, and aggravated assault.

External Social Control

Regulates people by imposing punishments and offering rewards.