Tax File Memorandum To: Peaceful Pastures Funeral Home From: Whomever Date: 2/17/2013 Re: Peaceful Pastures Tax Payer Engagement Confidential I SPOKE WITH PEACEFUL TAX PAYER ABOUT THE AUDIT NOTICE THE IRS HAD SENT. IT CONTENDS THAT THE AMOUNT PREPAID UNDER PEACEFUL’S PROGRAM CONSTITUTES PREPAID INCOME THAT MUST BE INCLUDED IN PEACEFUL’S INCOME (AND THEREFORE SUBJECT TO TAX) IN THE YEAR IN WHICH IT IS RECEIVED. THE TAX PAYER WANTED TO KNOW IF THE IRS FINDINGS
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Mid-term Exam | Page: | 1 2 3 | 1. | Question : | (TCO 1) The goal of managerial accounting is to provide information that managers need for | | | Student Answer: | | planning. | | | | control. | | | | decision making. | | | | All of the above answers are correct. | | Instructor Explanation: | Chapter 1‚ Page 4 | | | | Points Received: | 4 of 4 | | Comments: | | | | 2. | Question : | TCO 1) Which of the following statements regarding fixed
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November 16‚ 2012 TAX FILE MEMORANDUM FROM SUBJECT Peaceful Pastures Funeral Home‚ INC. taxpayer engagement. FACT Peaceful Pastures Funeral Home‚ INC (“Peaceful”) has designed an approach that allows customers to prepay for their funeral goods and services. Under this program‚ the customer pays in advance for the goods and services that will be provided at the time of their death‚ often at a significant discount. Under the terms of the contract‚ the payments are refundable at the contract purchaser’s
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May 3‚ 2010 Tax File Memorandum Subject Peaceful Pastures Funeral Home Incorporated prepaid income treatment. Facts Peaceful Pastures Funeral Home Inc. is an accrual basis taxpayer who sells prepaid goods and services to clients that will be provided for them at the time of their death. Goods and services are refundable upon the purchasers request at any time until the contracts are fulfilled. Peaceful Pastures Funeral Home Incorporated is in need of determining the period of recognition
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Tax file memorandum Subject: Profit or Loss from business I. Facts: In early 2010‚ Walter Hodges became interested in the real estate market so he initiated his investigation into the real estate market. Mr. Hodges intended to acquire real estate with the intentions for investment or rental. Mr. Hodge has no previous knowledge or exposure to any real estate rental or investment industry. As a result‚ Mr. Hodges began in Spring 2010 to advertise and expose his business through
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MEMORANDUM TO: Dr. Green FROM: Kecia Carter DATE: November 28‚ 2010 RE: Tax Memo #1/Gambling Activities Issue #1 Dr. Green is a practicing physician in Chicago who‚ as an avid blackjack and slot machine player‚ travels to Las Vegas bi-weekly to gamble. He would like to know what criteria are used to determine whether his gambling activities constitute a trade or business for federal income tax purposes and whether or not you think his gambling activities qualify for trade or
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MEMORANDUM To: S. Partner‚ C.P.A. From: Nicole J. Badalamenti‚ J. Accountant Date: August 27‚ 2012 Subject: Mr. B. Potato I FACTS Mr. B. Potato‚ a wealthy real estate investor‚ recently purchased a house on a parcel of land for $400‚000. The house was appraised at a value of $300‚000 and the land had an appraised value of $100‚000. Mr. Potato plans to tear down the house and replace it with a new house worth $1‚500‚000 with the intentions of living in
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April 17‚ 2011 Tax File Memorandum From Terry Rogers Subject: Mark’s Entitlement for Meal Deduction Today I spoke with Mark‚ who is the captain of a ferry boat that carries tourist on roundtrips from Seattle to Victoria back and forth. He came to my office to day with question as to whether he is entitled to take a deduction for the cost of meals incurred during his trip from Seattle to Victoria and back. Facts: Mark is a Captain on the ferryboat. Each trip last 15 to 17 hours and
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Farley 1 Kaleb Farley Professor Roach English 1A 11 March 2013 My Peaceful Second Home: The Diamond Why does every person need a place of comfort and peace? So they can relax and enjoy the quality of life. My special place is the baseball field. The baseball diamond is my peaceful place for countless reasons. Like Gary Kamiya said in the story‚ Life‚ Death and Spring. “Its good to have a place where you can go to watch the world get old and young‚ live and die.” Mine is the baseball field
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June 13‚ 2011 TAX FILE MEMORANDUM FROM Lance Vogt SUBJECT Cindy and Ralph Edmonds FACTS Cindy and Ralph Edmonds own TidyCo. Inc. They have a negative accumulated and current E&P and a basis in the stock of $300‚000. They have been found to have $200‚000 unreported income from the Laundromat they own in cash in their home. The IRS is planning on taking them to criminal court to charge them with evasion. ISSUE Does any of the information or facts effect on the evasion charges.
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