Question 3
A 50 percent deduction is allowed for amounts paid or incurred for
dues and fees paid to social, athletic, sporting, or country
clubs.
Question 3 options:
1) True
2) False
Question 4
If a taxpayer has two places of business in different areas, the
IRS usually does not consider the following factor in determining
the taxpayer's principal place of business:
Question 4 options:
1) Taxpayer's preference for principal place of business
2) Degree of business activity at each location
3) Amount of income at each location
4) Amount of time spent at each location
Question 3
2) False, As no deduction is allowed for the same
Question 4
4) Amount of time spent at each location.
Question 3 A 50 percent deduction is allowed for amounts paid or incurred for dues and...
Federal income taxation 2019 edition On page 3-7 (Section 3-1b, Standard Deduction), the text notes that individuals are allowed “additional standard deductions” if they are age 65 or older or if they are blind. On pages 3-8, the text notes that the amount of a taxpayer’s basic standard deduction may be limited for 2019 to the greater of $1,100 or the sum of $350 plus the taxpayer’s earned income if the taxpayer may be claimed as a dependent on another...
Tor F 1. For 2018, the amount of the student loan interest deduction is limited to $3,500. Tor F 2. Under a divorce agreement executed in 2018, periodic payments of either cash or property must be made at regular intervals to be deductible as alimony. Tor F 3. With a Health Savings Account (HSA), contributions grow tax free and distributions used for to pay for medical expenses are non-taxable. Tor F 4 . The cost of aspirin and over-the-counter cough...
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THEORY QUESTIONS One of the objectives of this course is to prepare you to do research in an ever-changing tax environment. The answers to the below questions can be found in your text in Chapter 5: Gross Income-Exclusions; Chapter 6: Deductions: General Concepts and Trade or Business Deductions; Chapter 9: Tax Credits, Prepayments, and Alternative Minimum Tax; or Chapter 13: Tax Accounting. 1....
QI:1-3 (book/static) Question Help Congressman Patrick indicates that he is opposed to tax proposals that call for a flat tax rate because the structure would not tax those individuals who have the ability to pay the tax. Discuss the position of the congressman, giving consideration to tax rate structures (e.g. progressive, proportional, and regressive) and the concept of equity tax structure, the same tax rate applies Under a tax rate structure, the tax rate increases as the taxpayer's income increases....
1) Fred and Phyllis Black are a married couple with no children. On June 15, 2019, Fred died. Phyllis has not remarried. For 2019, what is Phyllis' most favorable filing status? 2) Fred and Phyllis Black are a married couple with no children. On June 15, 2019, Fred died. In 2020, Phyllis has not remarried and has a dependent son who continues to live with her. For 2019, what is Phyllis' most favorable filing status for 2020? 3) Fred and...
QUESTION#2 (28 Marks) Jim started a new business, Olinda Racing Inc., on January 1, 2012, to operate his rally racing team. The following transactions took place over the next month: January 2 issued common shares (share capita) of the company to Jim for his payment of $ 10,000 cash to the company transferred into the business Jim's Suzuki rally car which had an appraised value of $36,000. The car will be Cepreciated on a straight line basis over 36 months...
Option A
Two months ago, SSF paid an external
consultant $950,000 for a production plan and demand analysis. The
consultant recommended producing and selling the product for five
years only as technological innovation will likely render the
market too competitive to be profitable enough after that time.
Sales of the product are estimated as follows:
Year
Estimated sales
volume (000’s of units)
1
4
2
3.5
3
5.5
4
3
5
1.5
In the first year, it
is estimated that...
Question 1 - Interest & loan Sue will need $120,000 to refurbish her house at the corner of a main road into a cake shop in 5 years. She has a saving account which earn 3.47% p.a, compounding quarterly and she is able to deposit $800 into that account at the end of each month for 5 years. a) Will Sue have enough money after 5 years? If not, how much is in short? Show all calculations. (4 marks) b)...
Excercise 3-13
Exercise 3-11 Determining an Ending Account Balance (Appendix) L.45 sAccounting Services was organized on June 1. The company received a contribution of EXAMPLE 3-2, 3 1000 from each of the two principal owners. During the month, Jessie's Accounting Services pro- vided services for cash of $1,400 and services on account for $450, received $250 from customersS yment of their accounts, purchased supplies on account for $600 and equipment on account Show me how 350, received a utility bill...
Excercise 3-13
Exercise 3-11 Determining an Ending Account Balance (Appendix) L.45 sAccounting Services was organized on June 1. The company received a contribution of EXAMPLE 3-2, 3 1000 from each of the two principal owners. During the month, Jessie's Accounting Services pro- vided services for cash of $1,400 and services on account for $450, received $250 from customersS yment of their accounts, purchased supplies on account for $600 and equipment on account Show me how 350, received a utility bill...