If the activity is deemed to be a regular business, what is the amount of Lew's loss from the activity
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Hobby Losses (LO 3.12)
Lew is a practicing CPA who decides to raise bonsai as a business. Lew engages in the activity and has the following revenue and expenses:
Sales $ 5,000 Depreciation on greenhouse10,000 Fertilizer, soil, pots 1,500
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b. If the activity is deemed to be a regular business, what is the amount of Lew's loss from the activity?
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- Lew is a practicing CPA who decides to raise bonsai as a business. Lew engages in the activity and has the following revenue and expenses: Sales $ 5,000 Depreciation on greenhouse 10,000 Fertilizer, soil, pots 1,500 What are the factors that the IRS will consider when evaluating whether the activity is a business or a hobby? ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ If the activity is deemed to be a regular business, what is the amount of Lew's loss from the activity? $_____________ If the activity is deemed to be a hobby, what is the amount of Lew's expenses (if any) from the activity that may be deducted? $_____________H1. profile-image Carlos owns a property which he has rented. During 2021, the property generated $24,000 in rental income. Carlos incurred the following expenses related to rental operations: • Depreciation $5,000 • Real estate tax 2,000 Utilities (water and electricity) Maintenance 3,000 • Boat expenses which Carlos uses to 1,500 meet clients and sign contracts 5,500 Determine the net income from rental operations that Carlos will include in his individual income tax return. Submit your computations.14. Carla is not happy with her present job, she resigned and started her own business. The business requires her to travel so she used her car for the purpose. Assume that A started her business on April 1 and that the uses the car for business 70% of the time. Assuming total expenses for the year for the use of the car is P300,000, the deductible expense is:* a. 210,000 b. 225,000 c. 300,000 d. 157,500
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