Karen Died on May 5 of the Current Year

question 55

Essay

Karen died on May 5 of the current year. Her executor elects date-of-death valuation. Karen's gross estate possibly includes the following items:
• Joint checking account (with her husband), which has a balance of $10,000. Her husband did not contribute to the account.
• Joint savings account (with her daughter), which has a balance of $50,000. Her daughter did not contribute to the account.
• Life insurance policy on the life of Karen, having a face value of $400,000. The cost of a comparable policy immediately before Karen's death is $150,000. Karen's estate is the beneficiary.
• Life insurance policy on the life of Karen's daughter, having a face value of $100,000 with an interpolated terminal reserve immediately before Karen's death of $30,000.
Unexpired premiums are $5,000. Karen is the beneficiary. How much, if any, of these items are included in Karen's estate?

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Definitions:

Factory Overhead Costs

Indirect costs incurred during the manufacturing process, not including the costs of direct labor and materials.

Predetermined Overhead Allocation Rate

A rate used to apply manufacturing overhead to products or job orders, calculated based on estimated overhead costs and activity levels before production begins.

Process Costing

An accounting methodology used in manufacturing where costs are assigned to batches or work units, typically used for homogenous products.

Factory Overhead

All indirect costs associated with manufacturing, excluding direct materials and direct labor costs.