The Following Type of Property Is Considered Separate Property for Divorce

question 80

Multiple Choice

The following type of property is considered separate property for divorce purposes:

• A)The house owned by the spouses.
• B)The pension plan of the spouse with the higher income.
• C)Income earned by each spouse during the marriage.
• D)Inheritances received by each spouse.

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Definitions:

Depreciation Method

A systematic approach used to allocate the depreciable amount of an asset over its useful life, such as straight-line or declining balance methods.

Depletion

The systematic allocation of the cost of natural resources over the period of their extraction and sale.

Natural Resource

Materials or substances such as minerals, forests, water, and fertile land that occur in nature and can be used for economic gain.

Depreciable Asset

An asset that loses value over time due to usage, wear and tear, or obsolescence, which can be an expense on the income statement over its useful life.