Chapter 9 - Question 4 :
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Dave, single and age 53, is a participant of his employer’s qualified profit sharing plan. For the current year he received a forfeiture allocation of $250, but the employer did not make any other contribution for the year. Dave would like to make an IRA contribution. If Dave’s AGI is $79,000 (all comprised of W-2 earnings and portfolio income), what is the maximum IRA contribution Dave can make for 2018?
A. $0
B. $3,000
C. $5,500
D. $6,500
Maximum IRA contribution that dave can make for year 2018 is $6,500
Since he is above 50 in the year in which he is making IRA contribution
He ia permitted to make IRA contribution amounting to Rs. $6,500 i.e (5,500+1,000)
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