Question 2 Mr. Gates recently deceased left an estate in the United States with the following...

 

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Question 2 Mr. Gates recently deceased left an estate in the United States with the following information. Gross value of estate Debt Required: (a) (b) (c) Donations Administrative expense Funeral expenses Gifts $'000 15,000 2,500 1,500 2,400 100 240 The estate tax rate is 40%. Assume that the estate is eligible for a full estate tax allowance for the year. Calculate the tax liability of the estate (based on the 2017 tax rule) What is "Gift Tax" and how does it complement the "Estate Tax"? (6 marks) What is a "Defined Contribution Plan". Give one mainstream example of define contribution plan in the United States. (6 marks) [Total: 25 Marks] (13 marks) Question 2 Mr. Gates recently deceased left an estate in the United States with the following information. Gross value of estate Debt Required: (a) (b) (c) Donations Administrative expense Funeral expenses Gifts $'000 15,000 2,500 1,500 2,400 100 240 The estate tax rate is 40%. Assume that the estate is eligible for a full estate tax allowance for the year. Calculate the tax liability of the estate (based on the 2017 tax rule) What is "Gift Tax" and how does it complement the "Estate Tax"? (6 marks) What is a "Defined Contribution Plan". Give one mainstream example of define contribution plan in the United States. (6 marks) [Total: 25 Marks] (13 marks)

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