Cengagenowv2 For Whittenburg/altus-buller/gill's Income Tax Fundamentals 2020, 1 Term Printed Access Card
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ISBN: 9780357107065
Author: Gerald E. Whittenburg, Martha Altus-Buller, Steven Gill
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 2, Problem 16MCQ
Harry's wife Lila passes away in January of the current year. Fortunately, Lila had a $1 million life insurance policy. Harry elects to receive all $1 million in the current year and spends $200,000 of it on a luxury around-the-world trip with his new girlfriend. Harry's gross income from the life insurance is:
- $0
- $200,000
- $800,000
- $1,000,000
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