Using the simplified method, determine the tax-free amount of the following distributions from a qualified pension plan. Contributions, if any, are made with previously taxed dollars.
Person A, age 59, made no contributions to the pension plan and will receive a $500 monthly check for life.
Person B, age 66, made contributions of $23,000 to the pension plan and will receive a monthly check of $1,300 for life.
Person C, age 64, made contributions of $19,000 to the pension plan and will receive monthly payments of $1,200 over her life and the life of her 67-year-old husband.
Person D, age 55, made contributions of $32,000 to the pension plan. He will receive quarterly payments of $5,000 over his life and the life of his 58-year-old wife.
| Tax - Free Component | Explanation | |
| Person A | 0 | No contribution made |
| Person B | 23000/210 = $109.52 | Anticipated payments is 210 |
| Person C | 19000/260 = $73.08 | Combined age is 131. Hence, Anticipated payments is 260 |
| Person D | 32000/120 = $266.67 | Combined age is 113. Hence, Anticipated payments is 120 |
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24. What is the taxable portion of Mark’s pension from Pine
Corporation using the simplified method? $________.
NOTE: Mark retired and began receiving retirement income on
March 1, 2017 . No distributions were received prior to his
retirement . Mark selected a joint survivor annuity for these
payments . The plan cost at annuity start date was $14,500 . Mark
has already recovered $1,029 of his cost in the plan .
2019 O CORRECTED (if checked) PAYER'S name, street...
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