An individual has an RSP that they are drawing money out of during 2020. The RRSP has earned dividends of $10,000. The individual withdraws $32,000 from the RRSP. To obtain that much cash, the RSP sells investments worth $32,000 that have a cost basis of $20,000. What is the individual's 2020 taxable income as a result of the RRSP? A) 42000 B) 16000 C)19800 D)32000

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An individual has an RSP that they are drawing money out of during 2020. The
RRSP has earned dividends of $10,000. The individual withdraws $32,000 from the
RRSP. To obtain that much cash, the RSP sells investments worth $32,000 that
have a cost basis of $20,000. What is the individual's 2020 taxable income as a
result of the RRSP?

A) 42000

B) 16000

C)19800

D)32000

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