John (age 51 and single) has earned income of $3,000. He has $30,000 of unearned (capital gain)

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John (age 51 and single) has earned income of $3,000. He has $30,000 of unearned

(capital gain) income.

a) If he does not participate in an employer-sponsored plan, what is the maximum deductible IRA contribution John can make in 2016?

b) If he does participate in an employer-sponsored plan, what is the maximum deductible IRA contribution John can make in 2016?

c) If he does not participate in an employer-sponsored plan, what is the maximum deductible IRA contribution John can make in 2016 if he has earned income of $10,000?

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McGraw-Hill's Taxation Of Individuals

ISBN: 9781259729027

2017 Edition

Authors: Brian Spilker, Benjamin Ayers, John Robinson, Edmund Outslay, Ronald Worsham, John Barrick, Connie Weaver

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