Sam Retired Last Year and Will Receive Annuity Payments for Life

question 49

Multiple Choice

Sam retired last year and will receive annuity payments for life from his employer's qualified retirement plan of $30,000 per year starting this year.During his years of employment,Sam contributed $130,000 to the plan on an after-tax basis.Based on IRS tables,his life expectancy is 260 months.This year,Sam will include what amount in income?

• A)0
• B)$6,000
• C)$24,000
• D)$30,000

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Definitions:

Consumer's Equilibrium

A state where an individual allocates their income in a way that maximizes their satisfaction or utility, given their budget.

Demand for Product X

The total quantity of Product X that consumers are willing and able to purchase at various price levels, within a given time frame.

Indifference Map

A graphical representation showing different bundles of goods between which a consumer is indifferent, illustrating preferences and trade-offs.

Utility Level

A measure of the satisfaction or happiness that goods and services provide to a consumer.