Chapter 12, Problem 12.10E

In 2010 Casey made a taxable gift of $6.9 million to both Stephanie and Linda (a total of $13.8 million in taxable gifts). Calculate the amount of gift tax due this year and Casey's unused exemption equivalent under the following alternatives. (Refer to Exhibit 25-1 and Exhibit 25-2.) Note: Enter your answers in dollars, not millions of dollars. Leave no answer blank. Enter zero if applicable. a. This year Casey made a taxable gift of $1 million to Stephanie. Casey is not married, and the 2010 gift was the only other taxable gift he has ever made. Gift tax due - $0 Unused applicable credit - ? b. This year Casey made a taxable gift of $16.9 million to Stephanie. Casey is not married, and the 2010 gift was the only other taxable gift he has ever made. Gift tax due - ? Unused applicable credit - $0 c. This year Casey made a gift worth $16.9 million to Stephanie. Casey married Helen last year, and they live in a common-law state. The 2010 gift was the only other taxable gift Casey or…

This year Colleen transferred $100,000 to an irrevocable trust that pays equal shares of income annually to three cousins (or their estates) for the next eight years. At that time, the trust is to be terminated and the corpus of the trust will revert to Colleen. Assume the relevant interest rate is 6 percent. a-1. Determine the amount, if any, of the current gifts and the taxable gifts. Assume Colleen is unmarried. a-2. What is your answer if Colleen is married and elects to gift-split with the spouse? Note: For all requirements, round discount factors to 3 decimal places and other intermediate calculations and final answers to the nearest whole dollar amount. Leave no answer blank. Enter zero if applicable. a-1. Amount of current gift a-1. Amount of taxable gift a-2. Amount of current gift a-2. Amount of taxable gift $ 37,260

I have already answered B and the answer was "No".