Income Tax Fundamentals 2020
38th Edition
ISBN: 9780357391129
Author: WHITTENBURG
Publisher: Cengage
expand_more
expand_more
format_list_bulleted
Question
thumb_up100%
Chapter 5, Problem 9MCQ
To determine
Concept Introduction:
Gross income is the starting point for calculating a taxpayer’s liability. It includes all the income from any sources unless there is an exception in the law. In gross income, non-cash items are included at the fair market value. These incomes are excluded from
To identify: The taxable distribution
Expert Solution & Answer
Want to see the full answer?
Check out a sample textbook solutionStudents have asked these similar questions
Oscar purchases an annuity in 2000 for $450,000 which will pay him $90,000 a year for life starting at age 65. His life expectancy at age 65 is 20 years. He receives $90,000 during 2021 which is the year in which he turns 68. He will report as income for 2021 of:
90,000
77,500
22,500
zero
none of the above
1. Marge has a Roth IRA held more than 5 years to which she has contributed $30,000. The IRA has a current value of $62,000. Marge is 65 years old and she takes a distribution of $38,000. How much of the distribution will be taxable to Marge?
a. $30,000
b. $0
c. $38,000
d. $8,000
e. Some other amount
2. What is the deadline for making a contribution to a traditional IRA or a Roth IRA for 2019?
a. December 31, 2019
b. April 15, 2020
c. October 15, 2020
d. April 17, 2019
Seth and Morgan were just married, but Seth does not work. They are both 25 years old. Morgan supports Seth with funds from her trust fund, investment income of $12,000, and her part-time earnings of $7,000 this year. If Morgan contributes $6,000 in 2019 to her Roth IRA, how much can Seth contribute to his traditional IRA?
$0
$250
$1,000
$6,000
Explanation:
Chapter 5 Solutions
Income Tax Fundamentals 2020
Ch. 5 - Prob. 1MCQCh. 5 - Prob. 2MCQCh. 5 - Prob. 3MCQCh. 5 - Which of the following is true about the...Ch. 5 - Lyndon, age24, has a nonworking spouse and earns...Ch. 5 - Prob. 6MCQCh. 5 - Prob. 7MCQCh. 5 - Prob. 8MCQCh. 5 - Prob. 9MCQCh. 5 - Prob. 10MCQ
Ch. 5 - Prob. 11MCQCh. 5 - Prob. 12MCQCh. 5 - Prob. 13MCQCh. 5 - Prob. 14MCQCh. 5 - Eliza is a kindergarten teacher for Alexander...Ch. 5 - Prob. 16MCQCh. 5 - Prob. 17MCQCh. 5 - Prob. 18MCQCh. 5 - Prob. 19MCQCh. 5 - Prob. 20MCQCh. 5 - Prob. 21MCQCh. 5 - Prob. 22MCQCh. 5 - Prob. 23MCQCh. 5 - Prob. 24MCQCh. 5 - Prob. 25MCQCh. 5 - Prob. 26MCQCh. 5 - Prob. 27MCQCh. 5 - Prob. 28MCQCh. 5 - Prob. 29MCQCh. 5 - Prob. 30MCQCh. 5 - Which of the following would typically be...Ch. 5 - Which of the following is not a possible...Ch. 5 - Prob. 33MCQCh. 5 - Prob. 34MCQCh. 5 - Evan participates in an HSA carrying family...Ch. 5 - Prob. 2PCh. 5 - Karen, 28 years old and a single taxpayer, has a...Ch. 5 - Phil and Linda are 25 -year-old newlyweds and file...Ch. 5 - Prob. 5PCh. 5 - Prob. 6PCh. 5 - Prob. 7PCh. 5 - Bob is a single, 40 -year-old doctor earning...Ch. 5 - Prob. 9PCh. 5 - During 2019 , Jerry is a self-employed therapist,...Ch. 5 - Prob. 11PCh. 5 - Prob. 12PCh. 5 - Prob. 13PCh. 5 - Prob. 14PCh. 5 - Janet needs an elevator seat attached to her...Ch. 5 - Lyndon's employer withheld $10,100 in state income...Ch. 5 - Mike sells his home to Jane on April 2,2019 . Jane...Ch. 5 - Prob. 20PCh. 5 - Prob. 21PCh. 5 - Prob. 22PCh. 5 - Ken paid the following amounts for interest during...Ch. 5 - Prob. 24PCh. 5 - Prob. 25PCh. 5 - At the end of 2019, Mark owes $250,000 on the...Ch. 5 - Prob. 27PCh. 5 - Prob. 28PCh. 5 - Prob. 29PCh. 5 - Prob. 30PCh. 5 - On January 3,2019, Carey discovers his diamond...Ch. 5 - Prob. 32PCh. 5 - Prob. 33P
Knowledge Booster
Similar questions
- Minnie owns a qualified annuity that cost 78,000. The annuity is to pay Minnie 650 per month for life after she reaches age 65. Minnie turns 65 on September 28, 2019, and receives her first payment on November 1, 2019. a. How much gross income does Minnie have from the annuity payments she receives in 2019? b. Shortly after receiving her payment on October 1, 2034, Minnie is killed in an automobile accident. How does the executor of Minnies estate account for the annuity on her return for the year 2034? c. Assume that the accident does not occur until November 1, 2043. How does the executor of Minnies estate account for the annuity on her 2043 return?arrow_forwardVirginia and Richard are married taxpayers with adjusted gross income of $28,000 in 2019 If Virginia is able to make a $1,500 contribution to her IRA and Richard makes a $1,500 contribution to his IRA, what is the Saver's Credit Virginia and Richard will be eligible for? $0 $1,500 $2,000 $3,000 $4,000arrow_forwardLO2 Fatima inherits a rental property with a fair market value of 90,000 from her aunt on April 30. On May 15, the executor of the estate sends her a check for 7,000. A letter accompanying the check states that the 7,000 comes from the rent received on the property since her aunts death. Fatima receives 6,600 in rent on the property during the remainder of the year and pays allow able expenses of 4,200 on the property. How much gross income does Fatima have from these transactions?arrow_forward
- Frank established a Roth IRA at age 25 and contributed a total of $131,244 to it over 38 years. The account is now worth $376,000. How much of these funds can Frank withdraw tax-free? a. $0. b. $131,244 c. $244,756 d. $376,000arrow_forwardGeorge purchased a life annuity for $4,800 that will provide him $120 monthly payments for as long as he lives. Based on IRS tables, George's life expectancy is 100 months. How much of the first $120 payment will George include in his gross income? Multiple Choice $48 $120 None of the choices are correct. $72 $108arrow_forwardVickie and her husband Jason have been married for 25 years and are planning to retire this year. Jason's PIA is $2,000. Renee's PIA is $800. Assuming they are both full retirement age, what is their maximum joint retirement benefit under Social Security? $3,000 $2,800 $2,000 O $4,000arrow_forward
- Your grandmother left you an inheritance in the form of a trust. The trust agreement states that you are to receive R2 500 on the first day of each year, starting immediately and continuing for fifty years. What is the value of this inheritance today if the applicable discount rate is 6,20%? a. b. d. R66 811,30 R40 706,92 R39 942,42 R49 942,42arrow_forwardKaitlyn purchased a life annuity contract with money contributed to her employer-sponsored retirement plan. The employer had contributed $300,000 and Kaitlyn contributed $150,000 after-tax. She began receiving $2,400 per month on April 1, 2022 when she was age 60. How much of each payment received by Kaitlyn is excluded from gross income? $1,550 $517 $1,452 0 $323 $484arrow_forwardRuben and his wife Nicky have been married for 25 years and are planning to retire this year. Jason's PIA is $2,000. Renee's PIA is $800. Assuming they are both full retirement age, what is their maximum joint retirement benefit under Social Security? $3,000 $4,000 $2,000 $2,800arrow_forward
- Laura and her husband Kevin have been married for 25 years and are planning to retire this year. Kevin's PIA is $13000. Laura's PIA is $3000. Assuming they are both at full retirement age, what is their maximum joint retirement benefit under Social Security? $16000 O $13000 $19500 O $26000arrow_forwardIn December 2020 Sally purchased an annuity that pays her $1,000 per month for 16 years. She paid $150,000 for the annuity. Of the $12,000 Sally received in 2021, how much will she include in her gross income? $9,375 $2,625 $12,000 $3,600 $0arrow_forward16. Audrey is a participant in her employer's tax-sheltered annuity plan. Her annuity has an accumulated value of $20,000, and she wants to borrow $9,000 of it to purchase a used car. What is the longest repayment period she can obtain? A. two years B. three years c. five years D ten yearsarrow_forward
arrow_back_ios
SEE MORE QUESTIONS
arrow_forward_ios
Recommended textbooks for you