Which of the Following Situations Requires That a Gift Tax

question 33

Multiple Choice

Which of the following situations requires that a gift tax return be filed?

• A)George gives wife, Laura, a new car for her birthday.
• B)Yanisha makes gifts of $3,000 of present interest property to each of her nieces and nephews.
• C)Archie pays the hospital medical bills for his friend Paige.
• D)Ida purchases a beach home, listing Mark as a joint tenant. Mark provides no consideration for the home.

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Definitions:

Property Rights

Legal rights over the use, control, and transfer of property, which may include physical objects, intellectual properties, or resources.

Tradable Permits

Environmental or regulatory allowances that can be bought and sold, often used in emissions trading schemes to control pollution or carbon emissions.

Property Rights

Legal rights to use, control, and derive benefits from any type of property, including real, personal, or intellectual property.

Marginal Social Cost

The total cost to society of producing an additional unit of a good or service, including both the private costs and any external costs.