A father died leaving his property equally to his wealthy son and his poor daughter. The son wishes

A father died leaving his property equally to his wealthy son and his poor daughter. The son wishes

to disclaim his share of the inheritance so that it will pass to his sister without his incurring any gift tax liability. In this situation, all the following acts on the part of the son are required EXCEPT:
A . His refusal to accept the inheritance must direct specifically that his sister is to receive it instead.
B . His refusal to accept the inheritance must be in writing.
C . His refusal to accept the inheritance must be received by the executor of his father’s estate within 9 months of his father’s death.
D . He must not have received any part of his inheritance or any income from it prior to his refusal to accept it.

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Answer: A