At the Time of His Death,Harvey Was a Shareholder in Grebe

question 7

Multiple Choice

At the time of his death,Harvey was a shareholder in Grebe Corporation.In valuing the Grebe stock included in Harvey's gross estate,the IRS contends that the corporation possessed considerable goodwill.In disputing this contention,which of the following point(s) is/are relevant?

• A)To provide financing,Grebe has been obtaining its working capital from banks at a market rate of interest.
• B)The rate of return used by the IRS for the type of business involved is too high.
• C)Harvey was not an employee of Grebe but was merely a passive investor.
• D)Average net profit figures include large gains from unrelated investments.
• E)None of the above.

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