The Future Value of $200 Received Today and Deposited at 8

question 41

Multiple Choice

The future value of $200 received today and deposited at 8 percent for three years is: (Round to the nearest whole dollar)

• A) $248
• B) $252
• C) $158
• D) $200
• E) $249

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Definitions:

Employment-Related Expenses

Costs incurred by employees during the course of their job that are necessary and not reimbursed by the employer, possibly deductible under certain conditions.

Joint Taxpayer

Two individuals, usually married, who file a single tax return together, combining their incomes and sharing deductions.

Education Credit Deduction

A type of deduction that allows eligible taxpayers to subtract education expenses from their taxable income, enhancing affordability for higher education.

Dependent

An individual, usually a child or spouse, who relies on another person (typically a family member) for financial support and qualifies for certain tax benefits on that person’s tax return.