On January 1, 2019, Kunto, a cash basis taxpayer, pays $46,228 for a 24-month certificate. The certificate

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On January 1, 2019, Kunto, a cash basis taxpayer, pays $46,228 for a 24-month certificate. The certificate is priced to yield 4% (the effective interest rate) with interest compounded annually. No interest is paid until maturity, when Kunto receives $50,000. In your computations:

a. Compute Kunto’s gross income from the certificate for 2019.

b. Compute Kunto’s gross income from the certificate for 2020. Round any amounts to the nearest dollar.

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South-Western Federal Taxation 2020 Comprehensive

ISBN: 9780357109144

43rd Edition

Authors: David M. Maloney, William A. Raabe, James C. Young, Annette Nellen, William H. Hoffman

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