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- Julie is the beneficiary of a discretionary trust. She is 16 years old. Last year, she received a $3,000 distribution from the trust. Julie had no other sources of income for the year. Who is liable for tax on Julie's trust income?
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Her parents |
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Julie |
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No one |
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Trustee of the trust |
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