Jessie has a schedule C business. She needed to visit a client in New York. She only needed to be in New York for 1 day to conduct business with her client but she decided to stay an extra 3 days to do some sightseeing. Jessie incurred $800 for airfare, $1,200 for hotel stay and $600 for meals. All of these amounts are reasonable. How much, if any, of the expenses that Jessie incurred will be deductible on her Federal income tax return? a) $375 b) $575 c) $2,600 d) $2,000 e) $0

Mary owns a home with a with a replacement value of $331,195. She purchased home insurance in the amount of $200,000, and therefore does not meet the 80% rule. If Mary's deductible is $3,000 and a BBQ fire caused $75,000 worth of damage, how much will Mary have to pay herself?

Peter Marwick, an accountant and accrual basis taxpayer, performed accounting services in Year One for Ellie Vader. Peter gave Ellie a bill for $30,000 in Year One. Ellie paid Peter $5,000 in Year One, but Ellie disputes that she owes the other $25,000 because she thinks his work is shoddy. Ellie agreed to put $25,000 in escrow until she and Peter could resolve their legal dispute over Peter's fees. In Year Three after litigation, the dispute is resolved in Peter's favor and he gets the money out of escrow. How much income does Peter have and when?   Question 9 options:   Peter has $30,000 income in Year 1 because he is on the accrual method.   Peter has no income in Year 1 because there is a contested liability.   Ellie has $25,000 in cancellation of indebtedness income in Year 1.   Peter has $5,000 income in Year 1 and $25,000 in Year 3 under the Claim of Right Doctrine.

Roxy operates a dress shop in Arlington, Virginia. Lisa, a Maryland resident, comes in for a measurement and purchases a $2,800 dress. Lisa returns to Virginia a few weeks later to pick up the dress and drive it back to her Maryland residence, where she will use the dress. Assuming that Virginia's sales tax rate is 5 percent and that Maryland's sales tax rate is 6 percent, what is Roxy's sales tax collection obligation?   Multiple Choice   $0   $140 to Virginia   $140 sales tax to Virginia and $28 use tax to Maryland   $168 to Maryland

This year William provided $4,200 of services to a large client on credit. Unfortunately, this client has recently encountered financial difficulties and has been unable to pay William for the services. Moreover, William does not expect to collect for his services. William has "written off " the account and would like to claim a deduction for tax purposes. (Leave no answers blank. Enter zero if applicable.) a. What amount of deduction for bad debt expense can William claim this year if he uses the accrual method? Deductible amount

Simon rents his cottage when he and his family are not using it. It qualifies as a vacation home rental. In 2021, he had rental income of $5,200. His deductible expenses were: Advertising $350 Commissions $775 Depreciation (rental portion) $1,500 Maintenance (rental portion) $750 Mortgage interest (rental portion) $1,250 Pest control (rental portion) $300 Prior-year carryover $500 Real estate tax $800 What amount of unallowed expense will Simon carry forward to next year? $0 $500 $1,025 $1,500

T uses frequent flyer miles to take his family on a vacation. T received the miles duringbusiness travel paid for by his employer. The normal airfare for his vacation wouldhave cost $7,000.a. T must realize and recognize $7,000 as income.b. Although T has realized income, he will not be required to recognize it becausethe IRS has chosen, as a matter of administrative convenience, not to requiretaxpayers to recognize the value of frequent flyer tickets earned duringemployer-paid travel.c. Had T earned the frequent flyer miles during travel he had paid for himself, theissue of income realization and recognition would not arise.d. Both (a) and (c) are correct.e. Both (b) and (c) are correct.   T buys a parcel of real estate for $100,000, which he finances by giving the seller a nonrecoursemortgage for the full purchase price. The debt is due in one balloon payment inYear 5. When the debt becomes due in Year 5, T decides to give the property back to theseller in satisfaction of the debt…

In 2021, Carlos drives from his home in Los Angeles to Oregon to consult with a client. He works for 1 day and spends 3 days enjoying Oregon since the consultation was right before a 3-day weekend. His expenses were $175 to drive to Oregon and back, $600 for lodging, $50 for food from a convenience store on the day that he worked, and $125 for restaurant food on the other 3 days. How much of his travel expenses are deductible? $800 b.$350 c.$0 d.$200 e.$175

Jessica is a professional consultant. She agrees to consulting services for Joe for $2,000. After she finishes, Joe does not have cash to pay Jessica, but he has an antique, collectible baseball card with a fair market value of $2,000 that he gives her to satisfy the payment. The baseball card cost Joe $500. How much should Jessica include in her gross income?

Wai Yeung is a self-employed insurance Salesperson. She started her business on January 1, 2022, and ended her first taxation year on December 31, 2022. On July 1, she purchased a car for $36,000 plus 13% HST. The car is financed with a bank loan and interest costs amounted to $1,970 from July 1 to December 31. Wai incurred the following additional expenses relating to her automobile: Repairs and maintenance $ 400 Insurance 1,200 Gasoline 1,900 Parking while on business 500 During the period, Wai drove 16,000 Km, of which 12,000 Km were for business. Assume the car is not designated as immediate expensing property. Required: Complete the table below to answer the following questions. a. Determine the maximum amount that Wai can deduct from her business income for tax purposes in 2022. Show expenses as negative numbers. b. Calculate the maximum CCA that Wai can deduct in 2023 and 2024, assuming that business kilometres driven and total kilometres driven both remain constant and that she…