In Each of the Following Independent Situations, Describe the Effect

question 114

Essay

In each of the following independent situations, describe the effect of the disclaimer procedure on Ron's taxable estate. In this regard, advise as to how much should be disclaimed, by whom, and whether a disclaimer should be made. Assume the year involved is 2013.
a. Ron's will leaves $5,400,000 to his adult son and the remainder ($900,000) to Rita (Ron's surviving wife).
b. Ron's will leaves $8,000,000 to Rita (Ron's surviving wife) and the remainder ($2,000,000) to his adult daughter.
c. Ron's will leaves $5,450,000 to Rita (Ron's surviving wife) and the remainder ($500,000) to a qualified charity.

Explain cognitive dissonance and its effects on individuals.

Examine the interdependency between job satisfaction and performance.

Grasp the concept of emotional intelligence and its relevance to effective management.

Understand Kohlberg's model of cognitive moral development.

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