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On January 5, 2012, Tim Purchased a Bond Paying Interest

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On January 5, 2012, Tim purchased a bond paying interest at 6% for $30,000. On September 30, 2012, he gave the bond to Jane.The bond pays $1,800 interest on December 31.Tim and Jane are cash basis taxpayers.When Jane collects the interest in December 2012:


A) Tim must include all of the interest in his gross income.
B) Jane reports $450 of interest income in 2012, and Tim reports $1,350 of interest income in 2012.
C) Jane reports $1,350 of interest income in 2012, and Tim reports $450 of interest income in 2012.
D) Jane must include all of the interest in her gross income.
E) None of the above is correct.

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