The Trotter Trust has the receipts and expenditures listed below for the current year. Assume the Uniform

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The Trotter Trust has the receipts and expenditures listed below for the current year. Assume the Uniform Act (1962) governs an item's classification as principal or income. The trustee's fee is charged one-half to principal and one-half to income.

What is the trust's net accounting income and the maximum amount it can distribute? Assume the trust cannot pay out principal.

Dividends ......... $15,000

Interest on tax-exempt bonds .. 7,000

Loss on sale of capital asset ... (9,000)

Rental income from land ... 1,000

Property taxes on rental property 1,000

Trustee's fee ........ 1,800


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Federal Taxation 2016 Comprehensive

ISBN: 9780134104379

29th Edition

Authors: Thomas R. Pope, Timothy J. Rupert, Kenneth E. Anderson

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