question archive At the time of her death, on October 2, 2011, at the age of 97, your client, Ima Deceased, owned the following assets, all of which are to be transferred, according to her will, to her son, who is her only beneficiary:   Cost FMV Term deposits $ 75,000 $ 75,000 Shares of Bell Canada Enterprise (a public corporation) 250,000 370,000 In 2011, she had received the following amounts up to the date of death: Fees for acting as an art consultant $20,000 Pension income 36,000 Interest on term deposits 1,500 Dividends on Bell shares 8,960 Interest on the term deposits is payable on April 30 and October 31

At the time of her death, on October 2, 2011, at the age of 97, your client, Ima Deceased, owned the following assets, all of which are to be transferred, according to her will, to her son, who is her only beneficiary:   Cost FMV Term deposits $ 75,000 $ 75,000 Shares of Bell Canada Enterprise (a public corporation) 250,000 370,000 In 2011, she had received the following amounts up to the date of death: Fees for acting as an art consultant $20,000 Pension income 36,000 Interest on term deposits 1,500 Dividends on Bell shares 8,960 Interest on the term deposits is payable on April 30 and October 31

Subject:FinancePrice:3.87 Bought7

At the time of her death, on October 2, 2011, at the age of 97, your client, Ima Deceased, owned the following assets, all of which are to be transferred, according to her will, to her son, who is her only beneficiary:

 

Cost

FMV

Term deposits

$ 75,000

$ 75,000

Shares of Bell Canada Enterprise (a public corporation)

250,000

370,000

In 2011, she had received the following amounts up to the date of death:

Fees for acting as an art consultant

$20,000

Pension income

36,000

Interest on term deposits

1,500

Dividends on Bell shares

8,960

Interest on the term deposits is payable on April 30 and October 31. Since April 30, 2011, when the above $1,500 was paid, additional interest of $1,275 accrued to the date of death. Also, a dividend of $1,120 was declared on the Bell shares, payable to all shareholders of record on September 30, 2011, but the cheque was not mailed until October 6, 2011.

Required:

  1. Briefly explain the determination of when the terminal income tax return is due.
  1. Compute Ms. Deceased’s income for 2011 and recommend to the executor of her estate the most appropriate manner to report the income to minimize income tax.

 

Option 1

Low Cost Option
Download this past answer in few clicks

3.87 USD

PURCHASE SOLUTION

Option 2

Custom new solution created by our subject matter experts

GET A QUOTE

rated 5 stars

Purchased 7 times

Completion Status 100%