A taxpayer is the sole beneficiary of two life insurance policies: Amount Description Policy on aunt Policy on brother $ 300,000 $ 200,000 Both the taxpayer's aunt and brother died unexpectedly this year. The taxpayer accepts his brother's $200,000 life insurance policy proceeds as a lump sum and elects to receive aunt's $300,000 policy in 24 installments of $15,000 each. If the taxpayer receives the $200,000 in a lump sum and only four of the 24 payments from the $300,000 in the current year, what amount, if any, is taxable this year? Multiple Choice O O 50 $10,000 $60,000 $260,000
A taxpayer is the sole beneficiary of two life insurance policies: Amount Description Policy on aunt Policy on brother $ 300,000 $ 200,000 Both the taxpayer's aunt and brother died unexpectedly this year. The taxpayer accepts his brother's $200,000 life insurance policy proceeds as a lump sum and elects to receive aunt's $300,000 policy in 24 installments of $15,000 each. If the taxpayer receives the $200,000 in a lump sum and only four of the 24 payments from the $300,000 in the current year, what amount, if any, is taxable this year? Multiple Choice O O 50 $10,000 $60,000 $260,000
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Transcribed Image Text:A taxpayer is the sole beneficiary of two life insurance policies:
Description
Policy on aunt
Policy on brother
Both the taxpayer's aunt and brother died unexpectedly this year. The taxpayer accepts his brother's $200,000 life insurance policy proceeds as a lump
sum and elects to receive aunt's $300,000 policy in 24 installments of $15,000 each. If the taxpayer receives the $200,000 in a lump sum and only four
of the 24 payments from the $300,000 in the current year, what amount, if any, is taxable this year?
Multiple Choice
50
$10,000
$60,000
Amount
$ 300,000
$ 200,000
$260,000
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