On January 1, 2020, Adam gave Lou, her son, a 36-month certificate of deposit she had purchased on December 31, 2018, for $8,638. The certificate had a maturity value of $10,000 and the yield to maturity was 5% with interest compounded annually. On December 2, 2020, Adam also gave 500 shares of stock in Disney to Lou.  On November 30, 2020, Disney had declared a dividend of $1.00 per share payable to stockholders of record on December 5th.   Required: Determine the amount of interest and dividends (if any) that lou must include in his gross income for 2020?   Show computations to support your answer.

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On January 1, 2020, Adam gave Lou, her son, a 36-month certificate of deposit she had purchased on December 31, 2018, for $8,638. The certificate had a maturity value of $10,000 and the yield to maturity was 5% with interest compounded annually. On December 2, 2020, Adam also gave 500 shares of stock in Disney to Lou.  On November 30, 2020, Disney had declared a dividend of $1.00 per share payable to stockholders of record on December 5th.

 

Required: Determine the amount of interest and dividends (if any) that lou must include in his gross income for 2020?

 

Show computations to support your answer.

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