Matilda Works for a Company with 1,000 Employees

question 86

Multiple Choice

Matilda works for a company with 1,000 employees.The company has a hospitalization insurance plan that covers all employees.However, the employee must pay the first $3,000 of his or her medical expenses each year.Each year, the employer contributes $1,500 to each employee's health savings account (HSA) .Matilda's employer made the contributions in 2011 and 2012, and the account earned $100 interest in 2012.At the end of 2012, Matilda withdrew $3,100 from the account to pay the deductible portion of her medical expenses for the year and other medical expenses not covered by the hospitalization insurance policy.As a result, Matilda must include in her 2012 gross income:

• A)$0.
• B)$100.
• C)$1,600.
• D)$3,100.
• E)None of the above.

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