The Annual Increase in the Cash Surrender Value of a Life

question 125

Multiple Choice

The annual increase in the cash surrender value of a life insurance policy:

• A)Is taxed according to the original issue discount rules.
• B)Is not included in gross income because the policy must be surrendered to receive the cash surrender value.
• C)Reduces the deduction for life insurance expense.
• D)Is exempt because it is life insurance proceeds.
• E)None of the above.

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Definitions:

Transfer of Receivables

This refers to the process where a company assigns the right to collect cash from its outstanding invoices to another party, often in exchange for immediate cash.

Collateralized Borrowing

Borrowing funds while providing assets as security or collateral for the loan in case of default.

Restructuring Gain

Income or positive financial impact resulting from alterations made to a company’s operations, structure, or strategy aimed at improving efficiency or reducing costs.

Receivable

Money owed to a company by its customers or clients for goods or services provided on credit.