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American College Exam HS330 Topic 2 Question 99 Discussion

Actual exam question for American College's HS330 exam
Question #: 99
Topic #: 2
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All the following statements concerning qualification of property for the federal estate tax marital deduction are correct EXCEPT:

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Suggested Answer: C

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Delisa
1 months ago
Hmm, I see your point. Let's review the options again.
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Alana
1 months ago
Haha, I love how these tax questions can get so technical. I'm gonna go with D though, the surviving spouse must receive the property as the beneficial owner.
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Margart
9 days ago
C) The property received by a surviving spouse after a successful will contest fails to qualify.
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Mignon
15 days ago
B) The property interest must be includible in the surviving spouse's estate at death unless consumed or given away.
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Millie
19 days ago
A) The property interest passing to the surviving spouse must be includible in the decedent's gross estate.
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Yolande
1 months ago
I disagree, I believe the answer is D.
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Delisa
2 months ago
I think the answer is C.
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Denna
2 months ago
I'm pretty sure B is the correct answer. The property interest must be includible in the surviving spouse's estate at death unless consumed or given away.
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Tomoko
18 days ago
D) The surviving spouse must receive the property as the beneficial owner rather than as a trustee for someone else.
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Therese
20 days ago
C) The property received by a surviving spouse after a successful will contest fails to qualify.
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Owen
27 days ago
B) The property interest must be includible in the surviving spouse's estate at death unless consumed or given away.
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Brande
1 months ago
A) The property interest passing to the surviving spouse must be includible in the decedent's gross estate.
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Earleen
2 months ago
Hmm, I think C is the correct answer. The property received by the surviving spouse after a successful will contest should not qualify for the marital deduction.
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Laurel
1 months ago
D) The surviving spouse must receive the property as the beneficial owner rather than as a trustee for someone else.
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Henriette
1 months ago
C) The property received by a surviving spouse after a successful will contest fails to qualify.
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Anisha
2 months ago
B) The property interest must be includible in the surviving spouse's estate at death unless consumed or given away.
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Tom
2 months ago
A) The property interest passing to the surviving spouse must be includible in the decedent's gross estate.
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