Which of the Following Statements Comparing Traditional and Roth IRAs

question 27

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements comparing traditional and Roth IRAs is false?

• A) For a 57-year old individual, the maximum allowable contribution to either type of IRA is $6,500.
• B) Contributions to traditional IRAs may be deductible; contributions to Roth IRAs are nondeductible.
• C) Individuals who have reached age 70½ must begin liquidating either type of IRA.
• D) Individuals may have to pay a premature withdrawal penalty from either type of IRA.

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