What Is the Future Value of $15,000 a Year for 30

question 42

Multiple Choice

What is the future value of $15,000 a year for 30 years at 12 percent interest?

• A)$2,878,406
• B)$3,619,990
• C)$3,711,414
• D)$3,989,476
• E)$4,021,223

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Definitions:

Replacement Period

The time frame during which property must be replaced in order to defer recognition of capital gains or losses for tax purposes.

Involuntary Conversion

A forced exchange or loss of property through theft, destruction, or condemnation, with potential tax implications.

Depreciation Recapture

A tax provision that allows the IRS to collect taxes on any profitable sale of an asset that had previously benefited from tax deductions through depreciation.

Installment Method

The installment method is a tax provision that allows taxpayers to spread income recognition over the period they receive payments from the sale of certain property.