G transferred $20,000,000 to Trust T. Trust T was an irrevocable trust which provided for income to individual I (G's friend) for 10 years, and the remainder to a qualified charity ("QC"). Assume the present value of the income interest was $5,000,000 at the time of the transfer, and the value of the trust (remainder interest) that eventually passed to I was $17,000,000. What is the amount of G's taxable gift? a. $0 b. $3,000,000 c. $5,000,000 d. $20,000,000 e. None of a-d is correct

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27. G transferred $20,000,000 to Trust T. Trust T was an irrevocable trust which provided for income to individual I (G's friend) for 10 years, and the remainder to a qualified charity ("QC"). Assume the present value of the income interest was $5,000,000 at the time of the transfer, and the value of the trust (remainder interest) that eventually passed to I was $17,000,000. What is the amount of G's taxable gift?

a. $0
b. $3,000,000
c. $5,000,000
d. $20,000,000
e. None of a-d is correct

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