Question 1

When a trust operates a trade or business, it can claim a deduction for wages paid to employees.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

The trustee of the Miguel Trust can distribute any amount of accounting income and corpus to the trust's income beneficiaries, Paula and George.This year, the trust incurred the following.
  
The trustee distributed $40,000 to Paula and $40,000 to George.

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* 40/60 ´ $6,000
** $20,000 - $2,00...

Question 3

When a beneficiary receives a distribution from a trust of an asset other than cash, the realized loss could be disallowed under the ____________________ rule.

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The answer of When a beneficiary receives a distribution from...

Question 4

Tax professionals use the terms simple trust and complex trust when dealing with fiduciary arrangements. How does one know whether a trust is "simple" or "complex?" When is this determination made?

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Under the rules of Subchapter J, a simpl...

Question 5

The Code defines a "simple trust" as which of the following?

Accepted Answer

A)  One which is allowed to file Form 1041-EZ.
B)  One which has only one income beneficiary.
C)  One which must distribute its accounting income every year.
D)  One whose grantor was a living individual.E) B) and D)
F) A) and B)

Exam 28: Income Taxation of Trusts and Estates

The Code defines a "simple trust" as which of the following?

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Tax professionals use the terms simple trust and complex trust when dealing with fiduciary arrangements. How does one know whether a trust is "simple" or "complex?" When is this determination made?

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Under the rules of Subchapter J, a simpl...
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When a trust operates a trade or business, it can claim a deduction for wages paid to employees.

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The trustee of the Miguel Trust can distribute any amount of accounting income and corpus to the trust's income beneficiaries, Paula and George.This year, the trust incurred the following. The trustee distributed $40,000 to Paula and $40,000 to George.

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* 40/60 ´ $6,000
** $20,000 - $2,00...
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When a beneficiary receives a distribution from a trust of an asset other than cash, the realized loss could be disallowed under the ____________________ rule.

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Exam 28: Income Taxation of Trusts and Estates

The Code defines a "simple trust" as which of the following?

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Tax professionals use the terms simple trust and complex trust when dealing with fiduciary arrangements. How does one know whether a trust is "simple" or "complex?" When is this determination made?

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When a trust operates a trade or business, it can claim a deduction for wages paid to employees.

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The trustee of the Miguel Trust can distribute any amount of accounting income and corpus to the trust's income beneficiaries, Paula and George.This year, the trust incurred the following. The trustee distributed $40,000 to Paula and $40,000 to George.

Correct Answerverified * 40/60 ´ $6,000** $20,000 - $2,00...View AnswerShow Answer

When a beneficiary receives a distribution from a trust of an asset other than cash, the realized loss could be disallowed under the ____________________ rule.

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Under the rules of Subchapter J, a simpl...
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* 40/60 ´ $6,000
** $20,000 - $2,00...
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