Under what circumstance does an estate have an executor?   Multiple Choice   When there is no valid will.   When the estate exceeds the dollar amount of the estate tax exemption.   When the will establishes a trust fund.   When the will is contested.   When the will names a specific person to administer the estate.

Clark Inc plans to sell 9000 lawn chairs during May, 9700 in June, and 7000 during July. The company keeps 15% of the next month's sales as ending inventory. How many units should Clark produce during June? 10105 9295 Not enough information to determine 10750

For a decedent who has left a last will and testament, which of the following correctly state issues that may have to be proved in the probate proceeding? Whether the will was validly executed Whether the will disposes of all probate property Whether the decedent's gross estate exceeds the applicable exclusion amount Whether any trusts described in the will are entitled to the marital or charitable deduction A) II and IV B) III and IV C) I, II, and III D) I and II

Define each of the following terms: Will Estate Intestate Probate laws Trust Inter vivos trust Charitable remainder trust Remainderman Executor Homestead allowance

Comment on the following items relative to tax planning strategies of a fiduciary entity. A. To reduce taxes for a typical family, should income be shifted to a trust or from a trust? Why? B. To reduce overall taxes, should a high-income, wealthy beneficiary be assigned to the first or second tier of trust distributions? Why?

If you don't have a will when you die, the state will take steps to see that your assets are distributed as you might have wished. a) True b) False

Why might real estate be omitted from an inventory of estate property? Multiple Choice Real estate is subject to a separate inheritance tax. State laws require a separate listing of all real estate. In some states, depending on the ownership, real estate is considered to be conveyed directly to a beneficiary at the time of death. State laws prohibit real property from being conveyed by an estate.

Tax Drill - Property Received by Gift Indicate whether the following statements are "True" or "False" regarding the tax treatment when a taxpayer receives property as a gift. a. If gift taxes are paid by the donor, the portion of the gift tax paid that is related to any appreciation is taken into account in determining the donee's gain basis. b. The holding period for property acquired by gift begins on the date the donor acquired the property if the loss basis rule applies. c. The basis for depreciation on depreciable gift property is the donee's gain basis.

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Under what circumstances does an estate have an executor? Select one: a.When the estate exceeds the dollar amount of the estate tax exemption. b.When the will establishes a trust fund. c.When there is no valid will. d.When the will is contested. e.When the will names a specific person to administer the estate.