In January 2018, Conan, a cash basis taxpayer, purchases for $4,000 a Series EE savings bond with

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In January 2018, Conan, a cash basis taxpayer, purchases for $4,000 a Series EE savings bond with a maturity value of $4,800 (a 6% annual yield). At the same time, he also purchases for $5,000 a 3-year bank certificate of deposit with a maturity value of $6,650 (a 10% annual yield). Both securities mature in 2020. Must Conan recognize any income in 2018? How much income must Conan recognize in 2020?

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Concepts In Federal Taxation

ISBN: 9781337702621

26th Edition

Authors: Kevin E. Murphy, Mark Higgins

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