Two Years Ago, Nils Transfers a $200,000 Life Insurance Policy

question 22

Multiple Choice

Two years ago, Nils transfers a $200,000 life insurance policy on his life to his daughter, Gail. The policy is worth $60,000 at the time of transfer and Gail pays Nils $50,000. When Nils dies this year, the $50,000 cash is still in a savings account. The consideration offset when computing Nils's gross estate is

• A)$0.
• B)$50,000.
• C)$150,000.
• D)$166,667.

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Definitions:

Ending Inventory

The total value of all unsold goods that a company has in its possession at the end of a financial period.

Inventory System

A mechanism for tracking the quantity, value, and movement of inventory through a business operation.

Periodic LIFO

An inventory valuation method applied at the end of an accounting period that assumes the last items added to inventory are the first sold.

Ending Inventory

The total value of unsold goods held by a company at the end of an accounting period.