In: Accounting
At age 50, Charles began receiving payments under a distribution method that provides for substantially equal payments over his life. He had no basis in the account. At age 58, after he had received distributions totaling $14,000, he elected to receive the remaining benefits in a lump-sum of $155,000. What amount of the total distribution is subject to the early distribution penalty?
A) $0
B) $14,000.00
C) $155,000.00
D) $169,000.00
Note: Option C) $155,000.00 is incorrect answer in my test