Match Each Statement with the Correct Term Below

question 100

Multiple Choice

Match each statement with the correct term below.
-IRA

• A)A separate,parallel tax system designed to ensure a taxpayer pays some tax.
• B)A compensation tool that is based on potential price increases of the company's stock.
• C)An individual trust account maintained for the exclusive benefit of an individual or beneficiary.
• D)A type of defined contribution pension plan in which the company and the employee contribute a fixed percentage of the employee's salary to the plan.
• E)A pension plan in which the benefits are based on the number of years an employee has worked for a company and on the employee's annual salary.
• F)A pension plan whose benefits are determined by the amount of contributions the employee and the company contribute to the plan and the earnings of the plan.

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Definitions:

Costs Paid

Expenses that a company has incurred and settled through payment.

Cash Basis

An accounting method where revenues and expenses are recognized only when cash is actually received or paid out, ignoring receivables and payables.

Expense Recognition

The accounting principle that expenses should be recognized in the period in which they are incurred, regardless of when payment is made.

Economic Life

The expected period during which an asset remains useful to a particular entity or project, often affecting its depreciation schedules.