Mrs. Reid made a gift to her 19-year-old daughter Susan. Mrs. Reid's marginal tax rate...

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Mrs. Reid made a gift to her 19-year-old daughter Susan. Mrs. Reid's marginal tax rate is 35%, and Susan's marginal tax rate is 10%. Which of the following statements is true?
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The gift consisted of a corporate bond that paid $10,000 interest to Susan this year. Even though Susan is the owner of the bond, Mrs. Reid must include the $10,000 in her taxable income.
The gift consisted of a $2,600 rent check written by tenants who lease a duplex owned by Mrs. Reid. Even though Susan cashed the check, Mrs. Reid must include the $2,600 in her taxable income.
The gift consisted of a lottery ticket. Six weeks after the gift, the ticket was drawn as a winner. Even though Susan received the $50,000 taxable prize because she was the rightful owner of the ticket, Mrs. Reid
must include $50,000 in her taxable income.
None of these choices are true.
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