FIN 420 WEEK 5 Week 5 Quiz
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FIN 420 WEEK 5 Week 5 Quiz
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FIN 420 WEEK 5 Week 5 Quiz
FIN 420 WEEK 5 Week 5 Quiz
FIN 420 WEEK 5 Week 5 Quiz
FIN/420 Week 5 Quiz
1. Early retirement from an employer would be most beneficial for a person expecting to live longer than the average life expectancy.
• True
• False
2. A tax that requires a higher-income person to pay a higher percentage of his or her income in taxes is called a ____ tax.
• progressive
• regressive
• proportional
• marginal
3. An irrevocable trust cannot be changed or undone by the grantor during his or her lifetime.
• True
• False
4. Which of the following persons is (are) practicing tax avoidance?
• Bartender who does not report all his tips
• Plumber who does not report a barter transaction
• Employee who deducts qualifying job-related expenses
• All of these
5. Having your employer withhold more in estimated taxes than the likely tax liability ultimately due the government is a recommended technique for saving money.
• True
• False
6. People who start saving and investing for retirement during their twenties should aim to reserve ____ percent of their pretax income every year.
• 9 to 11
• 12 to 15
• 16 to 18
• 19 to 22
7. The casualty or theft loss is difficult to qualify for because the loss must
• be unreimbursed.
• exceed 10 percent of adjusted gross income plus $100.
• be in cash rather than property.
• be unreimbursed and exceed 10 percent of adjusted gross income plus $100.
8. Joe and Marcia, a married couple with three young children, have a gross income of $120,000, adjustments of $6,700, and itemized deductions totaling $16,900. If personal exemptions for the year are $3,700 each and the standard deduction is $11,600 for married couples, what is Joe and Maria’s taxable income if they file jointly?
• $66,300
• $77,900
• $81,600
• $83,400
9. Personal income taxes are paid only on your taxable income.
• True
• False
10. To qualify for the earned income credit, taxpayers must have earned income.
• True
• False
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FIN 420 WEEK 5 Week 5 Quiz
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