Joey Has Been an Active Participant in a Defined Benefit

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Essay

Joey has been an active participant in a defined benefit plan for 21 years.During his last 5 years of employment, Joey earned $32,000, $48,000, $55,000, $95,000, and $105,000, respectively (representing his highest-income years).
a.Calculate Joey's maximum allowable benefits from this qualified plan in 2019 (assume there are fewer than 100 participants).
b.Assume that Joey's average compensation for his three high years is $203,000.Calculate his maximum allowable benefits.

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