Economics Exam Paper
Department of Accounting
Faculty of Business, Economics and Law
taxation/acc3tax
Subject Learning Guide
Semester 1
2013
Bundoora Campus
Subject Coordinator: Leslie Nethercott
ENQUIRIES
Leslie Nethercott
Associate Professor
104 Social Sciences Building
La Trobe University
Victoria 3083
T 03 9479 5178
F 03 9479 2356
E l.nethercott@latrobe.edu.au latrobe.edu.au/fbel Subject Details
GENERAL DETAILS
Subject Code:
ACC3TAX
Subject Title:
TAXATION
Teaching Period:
SEMESTER 1/2013
Location(s):
BUNDOORA CAMPUS
Credit Points:
15
Mode:
1 two-hour lecture
1 one-hour tutorial
*locations and times of lectures and tutorials are available at the online timetable.*
Level
Third year
ENROLMENT …show more content…
Indicate what, if any, additional information would assist in deciding this issue.
a) John works as a chauffeur for Richard Pratt. At Christmas time, John received a crate of whisky. The whisky has a retail value of $450. However, Richard was able to obtain it through his connections for $200.
b) Rebecca works as a barmaid on a part-time basis, whilst she is completing her Business degree. In addition to her salary, Rebecca receives about $60 per week in tips from satisfied customers.
c) Nick is a full time student. He is able to afford to come to university because he receives a scholarship of $3,000 a year from a company in his hometown of Sale. The terms of the scholarship require Nick to work for the company for a minimum of three years after graduation.
d) Harry is an architect. He wins $64,000 after appearing on Who Wants to Be A Trillionaire.
e) Jim is a career stockbroker, and a regular and frequent gambler, betting both on horse and greyhound racing. He has made a total profit of $275,000 from this source, which has financed his extravagant …show more content…
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Academic misconduct includes poor referencing, plagiarism, copying and cheating. You should familiarise yourself with your responsibilities in relation to Academic Integrity and if you have any questions, direct them to your Course Coordinator. Information can be found on the website at: http://www.latrobe.edu.au/learning/integrity.html.
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LibGuides [http://latrobe.libguides.com/index.php] – providing specific discipline and subject guides;
LibSkills [http://latrobe.libguides.com/libskills] – to teach you library research and information literacy skills;
LibChat [http://www.lib.latrobe.edu.au/] ‐ a library discussion forum allowing you to chat with a Librarian;
Academic Referencing Modules [http://latrobe.libguides.com/referencingmodules] – to assist you to understand specific referencing
Faculty of Business, Economics and Law
taxation/acc3tax
Subject Learning Guide
Semester 1
2013
Bundoora Campus
Subject Coordinator: Leslie Nethercott
ENQUIRIES
Leslie Nethercott
Associate Professor
104 Social Sciences Building
La Trobe University
Victoria 3083
T 03 9479 5178
F 03 9479 2356
E l.nethercott@latrobe.edu.au latrobe.edu.au/fbel Subject Details
GENERAL DETAILS
Subject Code:
ACC3TAX
Subject Title:
TAXATION
Teaching Period:
SEMESTER 1/2013
Location(s):
BUNDOORA CAMPUS
Credit Points:
15
Mode:
1 two-hour lecture
1 one-hour tutorial
*locations and times of lectures and tutorials are available at the online timetable.*
Level
Third year
ENROLMENT …show more content…
Indicate what, if any, additional information would assist in deciding this issue.
a) John works as a chauffeur for Richard Pratt. At Christmas time, John received a crate of whisky. The whisky has a retail value of $450. However, Richard was able to obtain it through his connections for $200.
b) Rebecca works as a barmaid on a part-time basis, whilst she is completing her Business degree. In addition to her salary, Rebecca receives about $60 per week in tips from satisfied customers.
c) Nick is a full time student. He is able to afford to come to university because he receives a scholarship of $3,000 a year from a company in his hometown of Sale. The terms of the scholarship require Nick to work for the company for a minimum of three years after graduation.
d) Harry is an architect. He wins $64,000 after appearing on Who Wants to Be A Trillionaire.
e) Jim is a career stockbroker, and a regular and frequent gambler, betting both on horse and greyhound racing. He has made a total profit of $275,000 from this source, which has financed his extravagant …show more content…
1 of 6)
Academic misconduct includes poor referencing, plagiarism, copying and cheating. You should familiarise yourself with your responsibilities in relation to Academic Integrity and if you have any questions, direct them to your Course Coordinator. Information can be found on the website at: http://www.latrobe.edu.au/learning/integrity.html.
LIBRARY
The Library has many valuable physical and online learning resources that can help you with your study. On campus students should get to know the physical Library environment by going on a Library Tour. All students should get familiar with the Library website where online resources include:
LibGuides [http://latrobe.libguides.com/index.php] – providing specific discipline and subject guides;
LibSkills [http://latrobe.libguides.com/libskills] – to teach you library research and information literacy skills;
LibChat [http://www.lib.latrobe.edu.au/] ‐ a library discussion forum allowing you to chat with a Librarian;
Academic Referencing Modules [http://latrobe.libguides.com/referencingmodules] – to assist you to understand specific referencing