Peanut-fresh inc. produces all-natural organic peanut butter. the peanut butter is sold in 12-ounce jars. the sales budget for the first four months of the year is as follows: unit sales dollar sales ($)january 48,000 100,800 february 46,000 96,600 march 55,000 121,000 april 58,000 125,200 company policy requires that ending inventories for each month be 20% of next month's sales. at the beginning of january, the inventory of peanut butter is 14,500 jars. each jar of peanut butter needs two raw materials: 24 ounces of peanuts and one jar. company policy requires that ending inventories of raw materials for each month be 10% of the next month's production needs. that policy was met on january 1.required: 1. prepare a production budget for the first quarter of the year. show the number of jars that should be produced each month as well as for the quarter in total.

Benton company (bc), a calendar year entity, has one owner, who is in the 37% federal income tax bracket (any net capital gains or dividends would be taxed at a 20% rate). bc's gross income is $395,000, and its ordinary trade or business deductions are $245,000. ignore the standard deduction (or itemized deductions) and the deduction for qualified business income. if required, round computations to the nearest dollar. a. bc is operated as a proprietorship, and the owner withdraws $100,000 for personal use. bc's taxable income for the current year is $ , and the tax liability associated with the income from the sole proprietorship is $ . b. bc is operated as a c corporation, pays out $100,000 as salary, and pays no dividends to its shareholder. bc's taxable income for the current year is $ , and bc's tax liability is $ . the shareholder's tax liability is $ . c. bc is operated as a c corporation and pays out no salary or dividends to its shareholder. bc's taxable income for the current year is $ , and bc's tax liability is $ . d. bc is operated as a c corporation, pays out $100,000 as salary, and pays out the remainder of its earnings as dividends. bc's taxable income for the current year is $ , and bc's tax liability is $ .

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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?