Chapter 08 Business Income‚ Deductions‚ and Accounting Methods True / False Questions 1. The Internal Revenue Code authorizes deductions for trade or business activities if the expenditure is "ordinary and necessary". True False 2. Business activities are distinguished from personal activities in that business activities are motivated by the pursuit of profits. True False 3. The phase "ordinary and necessary" has been defined to mean that an expense must be essential and indispensable
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Memo to File Date: February 09‚ 2012 Re: Reducing Dr. Kevorkian’s tax liability from passive investments before year’s end. Facts: In 2010 Dr. Kevorkian had the following transactions: He has active income‚ from medical practice of $150‚000 (active income). He expects to receive $10‚000 in interest and dividends (portfolio income). He invests $100‚000 in Limited‚ a limited partnership (passive income). Limited lost money and Dr. Kevorkian’s share of the loss is $15‚000. In 2011 Dr. Kevorkian
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between accrual-basis accounting and cash-basis accounting? The variation between accrual basis accounting and cash basis accounting‚ is how cash is documented. Cash basis is an accounting basis that is used when expenses and revenue are paid out or received. This is when the transaction will be recorded. In accrual-basis accounting‚ transactions are recorded when they actually happen. Payment does not need to be made for the transaction to be recognized in accrual-basis accounting unlike cash-basis
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The following citation cannot be correct: James E. Wiese‚ T.C. Summary Opinion‚ 2005-91. Answer: True False Correct. The citation is correct. REF: p. 2-18 Correct Probably the best combination of electronic tax resources is to conduct day-to-day work on online access systems augmented with CD searches where it is judged critical to do so. Choose one answer. | a. True | | | b. False | Correct. | Just the opposite is the case. p. 2-24 Correct Marks for this submission:
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Latar Belakang Investasi jalan tol merupakan salah satu sumber penerimaan penting bagi pemerintah untuk dalam hal penerimaan Anggaran Penerimaan Belanja Negara (APBN). Dalam hal ini salah satu perseroan yang melaksanakan pembangunan jalan tol ini ialah PT. Jasa Marga‚ Tbk. Jenis penerimaan yang didapatkan pemerintah dapat berbentuk pajak‚ yang berupa PPN konstruksi‚ PPN pembebasan tanah‚ PPN kegiatan operasional‚ PBB jalan tol‚ Pajak Penghasilan‚ Pajak perseroan‚ Dividen Jasa Marga‚ residual
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a la 37: 1-5 Corporate taxes. Tantor Supply‚ Inc.‚ is a small corporation acting as the exclusive distributor of a major line of sporting goods. During 2000 the firm earned $92‚500 before taxes. a. Calculate the firm’s tax liability using the corporate tax rate schedule given in Table 3.4. b. How much is Tanto Supply’s 2000 after-tax earnings? c. What was the firm’s average tax rate‚ based on your findings in a? d. What is the firm’s marginal tax rate‚ based on your findings
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The earned income tax is used for individuals who make less than $54k a year. This credit is one of the most overlooked tax break‚ according to many experts. The IRS estimate 26 million people received about $65.6 billion under this tax credit last year. The average amount received was more than $2‚400 but it can be worth more than $6‚000. Most people who qualified for the tax break do not apply for it. It’s huge. Especially for low income households‚ most people who applied couldn’t believe
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Deduction under section 33AB is allowable against composite income and not against only 40% of composite income- A case of un-necessary litigation by revenue in case of Tea Companies . Computation provision: Section 33AB is a provision relating to allowing deduction from business income. It falls under Part “D” of Chapter IV of the Income-tax Act‚ 1961. This part consists of various sections from section 28-44DB. As per section 29 the income referred to in section 28 shall be computed in accordance
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Software Problem Answer 1-1 Comprehensive Problem 2 1040 Form Department of the Treasury—Internal Revenue Service (99) U.S. Individual Income Tax Return Last name 2011 ‚ 2011‚ ending OMB No. 1545-0074 ‚ 20 IRS Use Only—Do not write or staple in this space. * For the year Jan. 1–Dec. 31‚ 2011‚ or other tax year beginning Your first name and initial If a joint return‚ spouse’s first name and initial See separate instructions. Your social security number Spouse’s
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Income-tax Act‚ 1961 | No. | Title | Section - 001 | Short title‚ extent and commencement | | Section - 002 Part A | Definitions [Clause (1) to Clause (15)] - "Advance Tax" to "Charitable Purpose" | | Section - 002 Part B | Definitions [Clause (15A) to Clause (30)] - "Chief Commissioner" to "Non-resident" | | Section - 002 Part C | Definitions [Clause (31) to Clause (48)] - "Person" to "Zero Coupon Bond" | | Section - 003 | Previous year defined | | Section - 004
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