Frank Is a Self-Employed CPA Whose 2016 Net Earnings from His

question 7

Multiple Choice

Frank is a self-employed CPA whose 2016 net earnings from his trade or business (before the H.R.10 plan contribution but after the deduction for one-half of self-employment taxes) is $240,000.What is the maximum contribution that Frank can make on his behalf to his H.R.10 (Keogh) plan in 2016?

• A)$66,250
• B)$48,000
• C)$53,000
• D)$60,000

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