Toby transfers to Jim a life insurance policy with a face value of $25,000 and a cash value of $5,000 in payment of a personal debt. Jim continues to make premium payments on the policy until Toby's death. At that time, Jim had paid $1,500 in premiums.
a.How much income must Jim report when he receives the $25,000 in proceeds?
b.Would your answer be different if Toby and Jim were partners in a partnership? Why?
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