Which of the following is an example of a taxable gift for federal gift tax purposes?
The following are facts concerning a decedent's estate:
Taxable estate $1.700, 000
Pre-1977 taxable gifts 200, 000
Post-1976 adjusted taxable gifts 50, 000
Post-1976 gifts made to a qualified charity 100, 000
The tentative tax base of this estate is
An executor elects to value the assets of the estate at the alternative valuation date 6 months after death. Which of the following statements concerning the estate tax value of assets included in this estate is correct?
A father and son have been farming land owned by the father for the past 12 years. Just prior to his death, the father was offered $1200, 000 for his farm because of its possible use as a shopping center. The son would like to continue to farm the land if it can be included in his father's estate at its current use value. Additional facts are:
1. Average annual gross rentals from nearby farms of similar acreage are $56,000.
2. Average annual state and local real estate taxes on the farm are $6,000.
3. The interest rate for loans from the Federal Land Sank is 8 percent.
For federal estate tax purposes, the farm method valuation formula would result in a current use value for the farm of
Which of the following types of real properly ownership will be deemed to be a tenancy in common?
