George, an unmarried cash basis taxpayer, received the following amounts this year: Interest on savings accounts$2,000 Interest on a state tax refund600 Interest on City of Salem school bonds350 Interest portion of proceeds of a 5% bank certificate of deposit purchased last year on July 1 and matured on June 30 of this year250 Dividends on USG common stock300 What amount should George report as gross income from dividends and interest this year? a.$2,300. b.$3,500. c.$2,550. d.$3,150. e. None of these choices are correct.

Describe three scenarios in which you might utilize mathematics to investigate a crime scene, accident scene, or to make decisions involving police practice. be sure to explain how math is used in police as they work through each scenario.

In 2015, lori assigned a paid-up whole life insurance policy to an irrevocable life insurance trust (ilit) for the benefit of her three children. the ilit contained a crummey provision for the benefit of each child. at the time of the transfer, the whole life insurance policy was valued at $200,000, and since lori had not made any other taxable gifts during her lifetime, she did not owe any gift tax. lori died in 2016, and the face value of the whole life insurance policy of $2,000,000 was paid to the ilit. regarding this transfer, how much is included in lori’s gross estate at her death?

Helen tells her nephew, bernard, that she will pay him $100 if he will stop smoking for six months. helen was hopeful that if bernard stopped smoking for six months, he would stop altogether. bernard stops smoking for six months but then resumes his smoking. helen will not pay him. she says that the type of promise she made cannot constitute a binding contract and that, furthermore, it was at least implied that he would stop smoking for good. can bernard legally collect $100 from helen