for a law firm. During 2012‚ the Deans recorded the following receipts. Salaries ($60‚000 for Lance‚ $41‚000 for Wanda) $101‚000 Interest income City of Albuquerque general purpose bonds $1‚000 Ford Motor Company bonds 1‚100 Ally Bank certificate of deposit 400 2‚500 Child support payments from John Allen 7‚200 Annual gifts from parents 26‚000 Settlement from Roadrunner Touring Company 90‚000 Lottery winnings 600 Federal income tax refund (for tax year 2011) 400 Wanda previously was married to John
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23‚ 37‚ 38 3-1: b. Income g. Less: Exclusions f. Gross Income a. Less: Deductions for adjusted gross income d. Adjusted gross income h. Less: The greater of— Total itemized deductions or standard deduction e. Less: Personal and dependency exemptions c. Taxable Income 3-8: In choosing between the standard deduction and itemizing deductions from AGI‚ what effect‚ if any‚ does each of the following variables have? a. The age of the taxpayer(s). If over the age of 65‚ a
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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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Philippines Income Tax Rates Income of residents in Philippines is taxed progressively up to 32%. Philippines Income Tax Rate 32% Philippines Corporate Tax Rate 30% Philippines Sales Tax / VAT Rate 12% Taxable Income Tax Rate PhP 0 - PhP 10‚000: - 5% PhP 10‚000 - PhP 30‚000: PhP 500 10% PhP 30‚000 - PhP 70‚000:
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47% of Americans did not pay income tax in 2012. In 2007‚ before the economic downturn‚ 40% of households did not owe federal income tax (Lehnardt 1). Under those circumstances‚ lowering income tax will bring in more jobs‚ thus making it easier for Americans to gain wealth. Since the 1970s‚ tax development has always been a big problem from than to present day. “Tax benefits were [taken away] in 1986‚ [were] prices dropped and many lost money” (Reed 32). Without these tax benefits‚ American’s would
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CH1 10. a) State Income - regressive b) Federal State Tax – Progressive (larger the state; larger the tax) c) Corporate & franchise tax - Progressive d) Property tax – Proportional (value of property is taxed at flat rate) e) State Sales Tax – Proportional 12. Who uses a) Property Tax – State Local b) Excise Taxes – All three (State‚ federal‚ and local) c) Sales – State and Local d) Income Tax – Federal‚ State‚ Local e) Employment – Federal‚ State‚ and
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normally charge taxpayers for convenience fees when they use their credit or debit card to pay taxes. Fees vary but average about 2.5 percent of the tax payment (IRS.gov). Are These Fees Themselves Deductible? Explain. Credit and debit card convenience fees charged for paying federal individual income taxes are deductible as miscellaneous itemized deductions subject to the 2% floor for taxpayers who itemize (RIA 16181 Tax Liability). Summarize Your Findings In A Memo For The Tax Research File
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Question 1 For each of the following independent situations‚ compute net accounts receivable. a. Accounts Receivable has a balance of $14‚000. The Allowance for Uncollectible Accounts has a credit balance prior to adjustment of $300. An aging schedule prepared on December 31 reveals $1‚100 of uncollectible accounts. b. Accounts Receivable has a balance of $25‚700. The Allowance for Uncollectible Accounts has a debit balance prior to adjustment of $400. An aging schedule
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Slavery of the Income Tax Have you ever wondered if there was a better system of taxation than the one we currently have in the United States? The current United States tax code is not fair‚ it is difficult to understand‚ and places a chokehold over the economy. Is there a better system of taxation that could be implemented? The United States should implement a consumption tax to encourage growth in the economy‚ properly place incentives‚ encourage compliance‚ remove heavy tax burdens‚ simplify
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Income Tax Act 1961 Assessment Year: The period of twelve months starting from April 1 of every year and ending on March 31 of the next year. Previous Year: Income earned in a year (Previous year) is taxable in the next year (Assessment Year). Income earned during the previous year (PY) 2011-12 is taxable in the Assessment year (AY) 2012-13. From the AY 1989-90 onwards‚ all assesses are required to follow the financial year April 1 to March 31 as previous year for all sources of income
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