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Robert A. Kliesh, age 41, is single and has no dependents. Roberts Social Security number is 111-11-1115. His address is 201 Front Street, Missoula, MT 59812. He does not contribute to the Presidential Election Campaign fund through the Form 1040. Robert works as a financial analyst and is very well regarded in his field. This year his salary totaled 650,000. His professional success has allowed him to purchase investments in real estate and corporate stocks and bonds. He also spends time volunteering with various organizations that help people develop financial literacy skills. Examination of Roberts financial records provides the following information for 2018. a. On January 16, Robert sold 1,000 shares of stock for a loss of 12,000. The stock was acquired 14 months ago for 17,000 and sold for 5,000. On February 15, he sold 400 shares of stock for a gain of 13,100. That stock was acquired in 2010 for 6,000 and sold for 19,100. b. He received 30,000 of interest on private activity bonds that he purchased in 2015. He also received 40,000 of interest on tax-exempt bonds that are not private activity bonds. c. Robert received gross rent income of 190,000 from an apartment complex he owns. He qualifies as an active participant in the activity. The property is at 50 Big Sky Resort Road, Big Sky, Montana, 59716. d. Expenses related to the apartment complex, acquired in 2009, were 225,000. e. Roberts taxable interest income, all from corporate bonds, totaled 23,000. Because he invests only in growth stocks, he receives no dividend income. f. He won 60,000 in the Montana lottery. g. Robert was the beneficiary of an 800,000 life insurance policy on the life of his uncle Jake. He received the proceeds in October. h. In February, Robert exercised an incentive stock option that was granted by his employer in 2015. The strike price of the option was 10 per share. On the date of exercise, the fair market value of the stock was 25 per share. Robert purchased 400 shares with the option; as of the end of the year, he still owns the stock (current FMV 20 per share). i. Robert incurred the following potential itemized deductions. 5,200 fair market value of stock contributed to the Red Cross (3,000 stock basis). He had owned the stock for two years. Robert also made cash contributions of 8,000 to qualified organizations during the year. 4,200 interest on consumer purchases. 8,900 state and local income tax. 15,000 of medical expenses that he paid on behalf of his administrative assistant, who unexpectedly took ill. 8,000 paid for lottery tickets associated with playing the state lottery. 750 contribution to the campaign of the Democratic candidate for governor of Montana. Because Robert lived in Montana, he paid no state-income tax. Robert made estimated Federal tax payments of 210,000, and he was covered by health insurance for the entire tax year. Use Forms 1040 and 6251 and Schedules A, B, D, and E to compute the tax liability (including AMT) for Robert A. Kliesh for 2018. Omit Forms 8283, 8582, and 8949. Suggested software: ProConnect Tax Online.

Last year Nate opened a savings account with a deposit of $17,250. The account was in the name of Nate and Derrick, joint tenancy with the right of survivorship. Derrick did not contribute to the account, but this year he withdrew $5,750. Required: a-1. Has Nate made a complete gift? a-2. What is the amount of the complete gift, if any, and when was the gift made? Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. Req A1 Req A2 What is the amount of the complete gift, if any, and when was the gift made? Amount of complete gift At the time of withdrawal

Carol, age 40, has an IRA with Blue Mutual Fund. Her balance in the fund is $150,000. She has heard good things about the management of Red Mutual Fund, so she opens a Red Fund IRA. Carol requests her balance from the Blue Fund be distributed to her on July 1, 20XX. She opted to have no withholding on the distribution. a. How much will Carol receive from the Blue Fund IRA? 150,000 v b. If the funds were distributed from a qualified retirement plan (not an IRA), how much would Carol receive? 150,000 x c. When is the last day Carol can roll over the amount received into the Red Fund IRA and avoid taxation in the current year? Assume the hardship waiver provisions does not apply. August 30 d. Assuming the funds were distributed from a qualified retirement plan, not from an IRA, how much will Carol have to contribute to the Red Fund IRA to avoid taxable income and any penalties?