A Trust Distributes 30% of Its Income to Mark and 20

question 49

Multiple Choice

A trust distributes 30% of its income to Mark and 20% to Nancy. The remaining 50% is accumulated. The trust's depreciation is $1,000. The trust instrument is silent regarding the depreciation deduction. State law requires the depreciation be charged to principal. What part of the depreciation deduction will be allocated to Mark?

• A)$0
• B)$200
• C)$300
• D)$1,000

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