Exam 25: Transfer Taxes and Wealth Planning

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Christian transferred $60,000 to an irrevocable trust for the benefit of his three daughters. The three daughters share income equally for five years and then the corpus of the trust is to be divided equally among them. What is the amount of the taxable gifts, if any, made by Christian?

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Which of the following statements is (are)true?

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The tax on cumulative taxable gifts is reduced by the applicable credit regardless of whether any applicable credit was used in prior years.

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Adjusted taxable gifts are included when calculating the taxable estate but are not subject to double taxation because a tax credit is provided for taxes payable on adjusted taxable gifts.

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This year Nathan transferred $7 million to an irrevocable trust established for the benefit of his nephew. The trustee is directed to accumulate income for the next five years before distributing the trust corpus to Nathan's nephew. In past years Nathan has made taxable gifts of $6 million and used an applicable credit on an exemption equivalent of $5 million. What amount of gift tax, if any, must Nathan remit?

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