Using property she inherited, Myrna makes a gift of $6.2 million to her adult daughter, Doris. The

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Using property she inherited, Myrna makes a gift of $6.2 million to her adult daughter, Doris. The gift takes place in 2016. Neither Myrna nor her husband, Greg, has made any prior taxable gifts. Determine the gift tax liability if:

a. The § 2513 election to split gifts is not made.

b. The § 2513 election to split gifts is made.

c. What are the tax savings from making the election?

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South Western Federal Taxation 2017 Comprehensive

ISBN: 9781305874169

40th Edition

Authors: William H. Hoffman, David M. Maloney, William A. Raabe, James C. Young

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