Which of the Following Statements Concerning Nonqualified Deferred Compensation Plans

question 40

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements concerning nonqualified deferred compensation plans is true?

• A)If an employer doesn't have the funds to pay the employee,the employee becomes an unsecured creditor of the employer.
• B)These plans can be an important tax planning tool for employers if they expect their marginal tax rate to decrease over time.
• C)These plans can be an important tax planning tool for employees who expect their marginal tax rate to increase over time.
• D)Distributions are taxed at the same tax rate as long-term capital gains.

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Definitions:

Revenues

The total income generated from normal business operations, often from the sale of goods and services.

Expenses

Expenses that a company incurs while generating income.

Real Account

a permanent account in the general ledger that tracks the value of a company's property, plant, equipment, and other non-current assets over time.

Permanent Account

A permanent account is an account that is not closed at the end of the accounting period and carries its balance over into the next period, such as assets, liabilities, and equity accounts.