In Which of the Following Situations Has a Taxable Gift

question 125

Multiple Choice

In which of the following situations has a taxable gift occurred?

• A)Heidi creates an irrevocable trust,income payable to herself,remainder to her children.
• B)Herman establishes a joint savings account with his sister.
• C)After Herman's death,his sister withdraws the funds he placed in their joint savings account.
• D)After their marriage,Eva gives Arlan $500,000 in securities.
• E)None of the above.

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