you some advice. He would like to know how much he can contribut the current year without over contributing. Karna has a carry forward amount of $16,000 and a pens $6,000 from the previous year. In addition Karna has been divorced for the past three years and pay month in alimony. Given this scenario and based on the financial information below, how much can this year? Base Salary Commission Bonus Investment Portfolio Capital Gains Dividends Current Year Previous Year $85,000 $80,000 $25,000 $30,000 $15,000 $18,000 $5,000 $6,000 $4,000 $5,000
you some advice. He would like to know how much he can contribut the current year without over contributing. Karna has a carry forward amount of $16,000 and a pens $6,000 from the previous year. In addition Karna has been divorced for the past three years and pay month in alimony. Given this scenario and based on the financial information below, how much can this year? Base Salary Commission Bonus Investment Portfolio Capital Gains Dividends Current Year Previous Year $85,000 $80,000 $25,000 $30,000 $15,000 $18,000 $5,000 $6,000 $4,000 $5,000
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Transcribed Image Text:Your client, Karna, has asked you for some advice. He would like to know how much he can contribute to his RRSP in
the current year without over contributing. Karna has a carry forward amount of $16,000 and a pension adjustment of
$6,000 from the previous year. In addition Karna has been divorced for the past three years and pays $2,500 per
month in alimony. Given this scenario and based on the financial information below, how much can Karna contribute
this year?
Base Salary
Commission
Bonus
Investment Portfolio
Capital Gains
Dividends
$5,000
$6,000
Total taxable income $136,000
Select one:
Current Year Previous Year
$85,000
$80,000
$25,000
$30,000
$15,000
$18,000
a. $29,080
b. $27,100
c. $27,640
d. $29,260
$4,000
$5,000
$137,000
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