,Sarah L. G January 6, 2013 Written Assignment #1 1. A) $1,000 with 5% interest after 10 years gives you $1,628. Therefore, you would gain $628 in interest. B) If the interest is withdrawn each year, a total of $500 would be earned because the $1,000 investment would earn $50 of simple interest each year. C) The answers are different because if the interest is left untouched, it makes the principal amount higher each year, giving more money after 10 years.
2a. What is the shortest loan (36 months, 48 months, 60 months or 72 months) that has a monthly payment within your $500 budget that will allow you to buy the $30,000 car? Answer: Through Bank of America, I found a rate of 2.99% for the 36, 48 and 60 month loans. We are able to put down 20% and will need to finance $24,000. The shortest loan period for the $30,000 car that would be under our $500 limit is the 60 month loan at a rate of $431.13 per month.
On March 31, 2011, Mary borrowed $200,000 to refinance the original mortgage on her principal residence. Mary paid 3 points to reduce her interest rate from 6 percent to 5 percent. The loan is for a 30year period. How much can Mary deduct in 2011 for her points paid?
In 2013 the couple sold their house for $500,000 and bought a new house for $700,000 in cash. When they sold their house they paid 6% to the real estate agent which in total was $30,000 in fees. They file jointly and had joint ownership of the sold property. Research Issue Is the sale of the home in 2013 made by Mr. Junkiewicz and his wife a taxable transaction? Law and Analysis The taxpayer relief act of 1997 exempted from taxation the profits on the sale of a personal residence of up to $500,000 for married couples filing jointly and $250,000 for singles.
https://hwguiders.com/downloads/acct-324-final-exam-solution ACCT 324 Final Exam Solution Question 1. (TCOs 2 & 3) Evelyn sold her personal residence to Drew on March 1 for $300,000. Before the sale, Evelyn paid the real estate taxes of $3,000 for the calendar year. For income tax purposes, the real estate tax deduction is apportioned as follows: $750 to Evelyn and $2,250 to Drew. Drew’s basis in the residence is: Question 2.
c) How would your answer to part (a) change, if at all, if Charles were not an active participant in his employer’s retirement plan? d) How would your answer to part (a) change if Charles were married and filed a joint return with his spouse, who has no earned income, assuming their combined AGI is $85,000? What would be their maximum IRA contribution deduction? 8) Joe and Jean have five grandchildren, ages 19, 16, 15, 12, and 10. The have established Coverdell Education Savings Accounts (CESA) for each of the grandchildren and would like
FIN252 Eddie & Gail: - Live in Blue Mountains, NSW - have three married children, seven grandchildren - They keep around $4,000 in their cheque account and $15,000 in an emergency savings account earning 4% p.a. - Sold off their investment property for $235,000. This amount is now in term deposits earning 6%. - Their home is valued sat $450,000, that is where they will live during retirement. - Their home is insured for $400,000 - They have two cars aged five and six years old and both are fully insured - They have private hospital over and intend to keep it as long as they can afford it.
A.cash B.unsecured loans C.time deposits D.U.S. government securities Question 12 of 20 5.0 Points Identify and describe the factors, in addition to supply and demand, that determine interest rates. Question 13 of 20 5.0 Points You need $8,000 four years from now for a down payment on your future house. How much money must you deposit today if your credit union pays 5% interest compounded annually? Pick the closest answer.
This is partly a practical decision given that we have not provided rates beyond 20 year term in the book. We use the quoted value for $250,000 policies pro-rated to the size of policy we need, and this is incorrect — policy premiums per dollar decline as the size of the policy rises, since some costs are fixed. However, it is the best we have, and the difference will not be
These funds were to pay off $114,000 of the $170,000 loan from Lester to this estate, which were then distributed to Lisa and your two nephews. The balance of $56,000 which was to he paid to you was never distributed to you. Those funds and the additional $100,000 that you personally borrowed were used to pay down the accounts payable balance. The individual that looked you the $100,000 per their note requires you to pay down the loan by $20,000 every six months starting 7/1/10. When we prepared your personal financial statements for the bank we discussed that your loans against your home are too high and that you should start reducing these down as