When a Taxpayer Receives a Nonqualified Distribution from a Roth

question 29

True/False

When a taxpayer receives a nonqualified distribution from a Roth 401(k) account the taxpayer contributions are deemed to be distributed first. If the amount of the distribution exceeds the taxpayer contributions, the remainder is from the account earnings.

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