Which of the Following Items Is Not an Allowable Deduction

question 33

Multiple Choice

Which of the following items is not an allowable deduction from a person's estate?

• A) Home mortgage indebtedness
• B) Funeral expenses
• C) Expenses of last illness
• D) Casualty losses
• E) All represent allowable deductions

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