Prentice Hall’s Federal Taxation 2014 Corporations‚ 27e Chapter C12 The Gift Tax 1) The gift tax is a wealth transfer tax that applies to transfers during a person’s lifetime and transfers at death. Answer: FALSE Page Ref.: C:12-2 Objective: 1 2) The annual exclusion permits donors to make gifts of $14‚000 each to multiple donees. Answer: TRUE Page Ref.: C:12-4 Objective: 1 3) Molly sells her car‚ valued at $30‚000‚ to her nephew Todd for $18‚000. Molly has made a taxable gift. Answer:
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Public Revenue The income of government from all the sources is called Public Revenue. ●Canons of Taxation : Adam Smith’s canon of taxation: 1. Canon of Equality: According to this canon‚ every person have to pay tax according to their ‘ability to pay’. It simply doesn’t mean that all person have to pay equal amount of tax. It simple means‚ if a person is rich i.e.‚ his paying ability is high‚ he will pay high tax whereas if a person is poor‚ i.e. his paying ability is low‚ he will pay less
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Chapter I:4 Gross Income: Exclusions Discussion Questions I:4-1 The IRS and the courts must interpret the tax law passed by Congress. The efforts of the IRS and the courts may result in broad definitions of certain exclusions. Such broad definitions may reasonably be termed administrative or judicial exclusions. Administrative exclusions are those that are developed by the Treasury Department and IRS through Regulation‚ rulings‚ etc. Judicial exclusions are the result of court decisions
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Prentice Hall’s Federal Taxation 2014 Corporations‚ 27e Chapter C9 Partnership Formation and Operation 1) Formation of a partnership requires legal documentation filed with the Secretary of State. Answer: FALSE Page Ref.: C:9-2 Objective: 1 2) A partner’s basis for his partnership interest can be negative. Answer: FALSE Page Ref.: C:9-5 Objective: 1 3) The holding period of a partnership interest acquired in exchange for a contributed capital asset begins on the date the partner transfers
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Prentice Hall’s Federal Taxation 2014 Corporations‚ 27e Chapter C8 Consolidated Tax Returns 1) To be an affiliated group‚ the parent corporation must directly own at least 80% of another group member. Answer: TRUE Page Ref.: C:8-2 Objective: 1 2) A Canadian subsidiary cannot file as part of the consolidated group with its U.S. parent. Answer: FALSE Page Ref.: C:8-5 through C:8-6 Objective: 1 3) Brother-sister controlled groups can elect to file a consolidated tax return. Answer: FALSE
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Prentice Hall’s Federal Taxation 2014 Corporations‚ 27e Chapter C3 The Corporate Income Tax 1) A C corporation must use a calendar year as its tax year unless it has a substantial business purpose to use a fiscal year. Answer: FALSE Page Ref.: C:3-2 Objective: 1 2) Corporations are permitted to deduct $3‚000 in net capital losses annually. Answer: FALSE Page Ref.: C:3-7 Objective: 2 3) Organizational expenses incurred after 2004 are amortized over five years. Answer: FALSE Page Ref.:
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CHAPTER 21 PARTNERSHIPS SOLUTIONS TO PROBLEM MATERIALS | | | | |Status: | Q/P | |Question/ |Learning | | |Present |in Prior | |Problem |Objective |Topic | |Edition |Edition
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Discuss whether taxation is the most effective solution to market failures arising from negative externalities Market failure is when the free market fails to provide an efficient allocation of resources. Negative externalities are the costs to a third party of a particular action‚ and it is where the social cost is greater than the private cost. Taxation is a solution to correct market failure which is arising from negative externalities. Introducing an indirect tax‚ (a tax levied on goods and
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3-23 a.2 b.4 c.3 3-24 a.3 b.4 c.1 3-25 a.3 b.2 c. 3 3-26 a. The auditor cannot say the financial statements are correctly stated. Things could change during the audition period. And there are some parts that auditor does not responsible for. Because we cannot audit every single thing. b. It does not say which accounting principles to follow. c. Sorry I don’t know the answer. d. Write down the CPA firm rather than the name of the CPA because it’s the firm to take responsible rather
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Topic: Why the society that was meant to be just was transformed into a tyranny in Animal Farm. What made it possible? Orwell in his work "Animal Farm" touches on the problems faced by society while trying to change an existing order and create an ideal state with a fair system of governance. He shows reasons why the system does not work‚ and as result society becomes a tyranny. Mostly it is the fault of the leaders who care about their well-being. Such leaders are eager to power and uncaring
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