Table of contents

1. Introduction to Accounting1h 21m
2. Transaction Analysis1h 13m
3. Accrual Accounting Concepts2h 38m
4. Merchandising Operations2h 30m
5. Inventory1h 55m
6. Internal Controls and Reporting Cash1h 16m
7. Receivables and Investments3h 8m
8. Long Lived Assets5h 1m
9. Current Liabilities2h 19m
10. Time Value of Money1h 23m
- Time Value of Money Equations
  35m
- Using Time Value of Money Tables
  47m
11. Long Term Liabilities2h 45m
12. Stockholders' Equity2h 15m
13. Statement of Cash Flows2h 24m
14. Financial Statement Analysis5h 25m
15. GAAP vs IFRS56m

1. Introduction to Accounting

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Financial Accounting

1. Introduction to Accounting

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Which one of the following statements correctly applies to a Roth IRA?

Contributions to a Roth IRA are tax-deductible.

Qualified withdrawals from a Roth IRA are tax-free.

Required minimum distributions must begin at age 72.

Earnings in a Roth IRA are taxed annually.

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Understand the concept of a Roth IRA: A Roth IRA is a type of individual retirement account that allows for tax-free growth and tax-free withdrawals in retirement, provided certain conditions are met.

Analyze the tax treatment of contributions: Contributions to a Roth IRA are made with after-tax dollars, meaning they are not tax-deductible. This distinguishes it from a traditional IRA, where contributions may be tax-deductible.

Examine the tax treatment of withdrawals: Qualified withdrawals from a Roth IRA, which meet specific criteria such as being taken after age 59½ and the account being open for at least five years, are tax-free. This is a key benefit of a Roth IRA.

Review the rules for required minimum distributions (RMDs): Unlike traditional IRAs, Roth IRAs do not require account holders to take RMDs at age 72. This allows the account to continue growing tax-free indefinitely during the account holder's lifetime.

Clarify the taxation of earnings: Earnings in a Roth IRA are not taxed annually. Instead, they grow tax-free, provided the account holder adheres to the rules for qualified withdrawals.