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Practice question: Basic Principles and Concepts only

Multiple Choice Easy

Practice question

Does the basic donor's-tax property scope include intangible personal property?
  1. No; only physical coins may be gifts for tax purposes.
  2. Yes; the Code expressly includes intangible as well as tangible property, with applicable qualifications.
  3. No; shares and other intangible interests are categorically excluded.
  4. Yes; every intangible worldwide is taxable for every donor without exception.
  5. No; gifts must always consist of buildings.

Legal references

  • NIRC Sections84-85,98 and104, read with TRAIN amendments: https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra1997/ra_8424_1997.html
  • RA10963, TRAIN, estate and donor tax amendments including Sections99-100: https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra2017/ra_10963_2017.html

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