Chapter 1, Problem 43DQ

Ms. Schmidt didn't request an extension of time to file a 2021 income tax return and didn't mail the completed return to the IRS until August 8, 2022. Ms. Schmidt enclosed a check for $2,380, the correct balance of tax due with the return. Required: a. Assuming that Ms. Schmidt can't show reasonable cause for filing a delinquent return, compute the late-filing and late-payment penalty. b. Compute the late-filing and late-payment penalty if the return was not mailed until November 21. Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. Required A Required B Assuming that Ms. Schmidt can't show reasonable cause for filing a delinquent return, compute the late-filing and late- payment penalty. Late-filing and late-payment penalty < Required A Required B

Which of the following statements regarding the home mortgage interest expense deduction is false for a single taxpayer?   Taxpayers may deduct all of the interest paid on up to $1,000,000 of acquisition debt if the debt occurred in January of 2017.   Taxpayers may deduct all of the interest paid on up to $750,000 of acquisition debt if the debt occurred in January of 2018.   If, in 2021, a taxpayer refinances acquisition debt that was originally incurred in January of 2017, the taxpayer may deduct the interest on up to only $750,000 of the refinanced loan.   None of the choices is false.

Ms. Schmidt didn't request an extension of time to file a 2021 income tax return and didn't mail the completed return to the IRS until August 8, 2022. Ms. Schmidt enclosed a check for $3,490, the correct balance of tax due with the return. Required: a. Assuming that Ms. Schmidt can't show reasonable cause for filing a delinquent return, compute the late-filing and late-payment penalty. b. Compute the late-filing and late-payment penalty if the return was not mailed until November 21. X Answer is complete but not entirely correct. Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. Required A Required B Compute the late-filing and late-payment penalty if the return was not mailed until November 21. Note: Round your intermediate and final calculations to the nearest whole dollar amount. Late-filing and late-payment penalty $ 698 x < Required A Required B

Ms. Schmidt didn't request an extension of time to file a 2021 income tax return and didn't mail the completed return to the IRS until August 8, 2022. Ms. Schmidt enclosed a check for $1,490, the correct balance of tax due with the return. Required: a. Assuming that Ms. Schmidt can't show reasonable cause for filing a delinquent return, compute the late-filing and late-payment penalty.

Joan filed her individual income tax return 4½ months after it was due. She did not request an extension of time for filing. Along with her return, Joan remitted a check for $750, which was the balance of the taxes she owed with her return. Disregarding interest, calculate the total penalties that Joan will be required to pay, assuming the failure to file was not fraudulent.

John filed his 2021 income tax return on December 20, 2022, paying the $10,000 amount due at that time. On April 1, 2022, John had received a six-month extension of time in which to file his return. He has no reasonable cause for failing to file his return by October 15 or for failing to pay the tax that was due on April 15. John's failure to comply with the tax laws was not fraudulent. Compute the failure to pay and failure to file penalties for John. Failure to pay penalty: $ X Failure to file penalty: $ X

A calendar-year taxpayer filed an individual tax return for 2022 on March 20, 2023. The taxpayer neither committed fraud nor omitted amounts in excess of 25% of gross income on the tax return. What is the latest date that the Internal Revenue Service can assess tax and assert a notice of deficiency? March 20, 2026. April 15, 2025. March 20, 2025. April 15, 2026.

Imani, an accrual basis taxpayer, sold goods in December 2023 for $20,000. The customer was unable to pay cash. So the customer gave Imani a note for $ 20,000 that was payable in April 2024. The note bore interest at the Federal rate. The fair market value of the note at the end of 2023 was $18,000. Imani collected $20, 500 from the customer in April 2024, $20,000 principal plus $500 interest. Under the accrual method, Imani must recognize gross income of: a. $ 20, 500 in 2024. b. $20, 500 in 2023. c. $18,000 in 2023 and $2,500 in 2024. d. $20,000 in 2023 and $500 in 2024.

.  Jack filed his tax return 8 months and 27 days late and did not request an extension of time for filing. Jack's return indicated that he is to receive a $9,695 refund in taxes. Calculate the amount of Jack's penalty for failure to file his tax return on time, assuming the failure-to-file was not fraudulent.$