CONCEPTS IN FED.TAX.,2020-W/ACCESS
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ISBN: 9780357110362
Author: Murphy
Publisher: CENGAGE L
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Transcribed Image Text:Problem 4-47 (LO. 4, 5)
Roy decides to buy a personal residence and goes to the bank for a $150,000 loan. The bank tells him that he can borrow the funds at 4% if
his father will guarantee the debt. Roy's father, Hal, owns a $150,000 CD currently yielding 3.5%. The Federal rate is 3%. Hal agrees to either
of the following:
• Roy borrows from the bank with Hal's guarantee to the bank.
Hal cashes in the CD (with no penalty) and lends Roy the funds at 2% interest.
Hal is in the 32% marginal tax bracket. Roy, whose only source of income is his salary, is in the 12% marginal tax bracket. The interest Roy
pays on the mortgage will be deductible by him.
Considering only the tax consequences, answer the following.
a. The loan guarantee:
Hal's interest income from the CDs would be $
before taxes and $
6,000 ✓ before taxes and $
Roy's interest expense from the bank loan would be $
This arrangement would produce an overall negative ✓ cash flow after taxes to the family of $
b. The loan from Hal to Roy:
Hal's tax on the imputed interest income from the loan to Roy would be $
Roy's tax benefit from the imputed interest expense from Hal's loan would be $
2,640 X.
This arrangement would produce an overall negative cash flow after taxes to the family of $
c. Which option will maximize the family's after-tax wealth?
The loan from Hal to Roy X
5,250
2,040 X.
3,360 X after taxes.
5,280✔ after taxes.
1,553 X.
4,328 X.
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