Martha Participated in a Qualified Tuition Program for the Benefit

question 82

Multiple Choice

Martha participated in a qualified tuition program for the benefit of her son.She invested $5,000 in the fund.Four years later her son withdrew $7,500,the entire balance in the program,to pay his college tuition.

• A)Martha must include the $2,500 ($7,500 - $5,000)in her gross income when the funds are used to pay the tuition.
• B)Martha must include the portion of the $2,500 accumulated each year in her gross income (i.e. ,interest).
• C)Martha's son must include the $2,500 ($7,500 - $5,000)in his gross income when the funds are used to pay the tuition.
• D)Martha's son must include the portion of the $2,500 accumulated each year in his gross income (i.e. ,interest).
• E)None of the above.

Understand and identify different financial planning methods and their applications.

Analyze the implications of top-down and bottom-up planning approaches.

Grasp the concept and calculation of sustainable growth rate.

Interpret financial statements and execute financial forecasting.

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