Mae Li Is Beneficiary of a $70,000 Insurance Policy on Her

Mae Li is beneficiary of a $70,000 insurance policy on her father's life. Upon his death, she elects to receive the proceeds in installments from the insurance company that carries the policy. She will receive $16,000 per year for five years. What are the tax consequences each year?

A) $2,000 of the $16,000 payment is taxable each year.
B) All $16,000 each year is taxable.
C) $10,000 interest is taxable in the first year.
D) There is no taxable income.