Capital Gains Tax (CGT) was introduced on the 20th September 1985‚ prior to which there was no formal CGT. Any capital gain before this date is not subject to CGT. ▪ Between 1985 – 1998: the relevant legislation was under PTIII‚ subdivision A of the ITAA36 (7-020) The statutory provisions in operations between 1985-1998‚ PtIIIA ITAA36‚ was criticised for being too complex‚ having unfair outcomes‚ and for distorting commercial decisions. When the Tax Law Improvement Project in 1994 was established
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Homework 1 – Chapter 1 1. In the following independent situations‚ is the tax position of the tax payer likely to change? Explain why or why not. a) Yes‚ this is likely to change John’s tax position because of capital gains and losses on the disposition because of property now convert to ordinary income and losses. b) Yes‚ this is likely to change Theresa’s tax position because now she is self employed and has to deal with the safe harbor of withholdings is lost and new quarterly payments on
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LITERATURE REVIEW OF INVESTMENT APPRAISAL METHODS What is meant by investment appraisal practices? The investment appraisal process includes the generation of ideas‚ assessment and authorization‚ implementation and control of the project (Dennis R. Young‚ 2007). Decision-making is increasingly more complex today because of uncertainty. Additionally‚ most capital projects involve numerous variables and possible outcomes. For instance‚ estimating cash flows associated with a project involves working
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Week 5 Problem Solution Set Accounting/547 October 5th‚ 2012 Chapter 15‚ #83 a) Significant tax issues or concerns that may differ across entity types are: * The business structure’s flexibility * Protection of the liability * The time and cost of organizing the entity Significant non-tax issues or concerns that may differ across entity types are: * Lowering of self-employment and FICA taxes * Flexibility of special allocations * Adding new owners b)
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Facts: · First Investments Inc. owned stock of Basic Industries (BI)‚ a diversified multinational corporation with major shares in various electrical related markets · The BI annual report of 1994 shows a decline in the return on owners’ equity (ROE) · Fred Aldrich‚ a trainee in First Investment‚ was asked to conduct a financial analysis on BI · Three years financial statements (1994‚ 1993 and 1985) and reported 10 year financial highlights (1985 to 1994) were available for the
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Chapter 1 the equity method of accounting for investments Answers to Questions 1. The equity method should be applied if the ability to exercise significant influence over the operating and financial policies of the investee has been achieved by the investor. However‚ if actual control has been established‚ consolidating the financial information of the two companies will normally be the appropriate method for reporting the investment. 2. According to Paragraph 17 of APB Opinion 18‚ "Ability
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Chapter 1 the equity method of accounting for investments Chapter Outline I. Three methods are principally used to account for an investment in equity securities. A. Fair-value method: applied by an investor when only a small percentage of a company’s voting stock is held. 1. Income is recognized when dividends are declared. 2. Portfolios are reported at market value. If market values are unavailable‚ investment is reported at cost. B. Consolidation: when
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Internet Sales Tax Internet sales tax is topic that has been under heavy debate for over a decade. The tax proposal will have an impact on not only the consumer‚ but the provider‚ supply chain‚ e-commerce‚ and the economy as a whole. The National Bureau of Economic Research found that‚ “an imposition of sales taxes could reduce online spending by as much as thirty-percent. This thirty-percent reduction could cost companies as much as 54 billion dollars in lost sales.” ("Online Retailing to
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C7 1. Sales - Cost of goods sold = Gross margin 2. Cost of goods sold = Beginning inventory + Purchases – Ending inventory 3. Inventory is reported on the balance sheet at replacement cost when it is less than cost. 4. Inventory turnover (3.79) = Cost of goods sold ($750‚000) ÷ Average inventory ($188‚000 + $208‚000)÷ 2 5. Average days to sell inventory (96.3) = 365 days ÷ Inventory turnover (3.79) 6. Average days to sell inventory (96.3) = 365 days ÷ Inventory turnover (3.79) 7. LIFO cost of goods
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2010 166 Your social security number Alice Johnson 222-23-3334 CAUTION ! To take the making work pay credit‚ you must include your social security number (if filing a joint return‚ the number of either you or your spouse) on your tax return. A social security number does not include an identification number issued by the IRS. Only the Social Security Administration issues social security numbers. You cannot take the making work pay credit if you can be claimed as someone else’s
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