On July 1, Year 1, a nondealer, calendar year taxpayer sells an item of personal property for $50,000 . His adjusted basis in the property was $30,000. He receives cash of $10,000 at Closing (Year 1), and $40,000, payable in eight annual installments of $5,000 (beginning Year 2). Imputed interest is not a factor. What was his gross profit and his gross profit percentage? a. 10,000 and 20% b. 10,000 and 40% c. 20,000 and 20% d. 20,000 and 40%

Chad and Jason Roberts paid $8,500 during the year for childcare for their three children, aged 2, 6 and 11. Chad's annual salary was $12,000 and Jason's annual salary was $42,000. Chad can deduct the $8,500 paid from his income. a) True b) False The entire amount of retiring allowance received must be included in income, even if some part of the allowance was transferred to an RRSP. a) True. b) False The amount earned in a Tax Free Savings Account (TFSA) is not subject to taxation; however, the withdrawals from a TFSA are taxed in the hands of the recipient. a) True b) False int) MacBook Pro

Aram's taxable income before considering capital gains and losses is $71,000. Determine Aram's taxable income and how much of the income will be taxed at ordinary rates in each of the following alternative scenarios (assume Aram files as a single taxpayer). Required: Aram sold a capital asset that he owned for more than one year for a $5,220 gain, a capital asset that he owned for more than one year for a $610 loss, a capital asset that he owned for six months for a $1,420 gain, and a capital asset he owned for two months for a $1,010 loss. Aram sold a capital asset that he owned for more than one year for a $2,110 gain, a capital asset that he owned for more than one year for a $2,720 loss, a capital asset that he owned for six months for a $310 gain, and a capital asset he owned for two months for a $2,120 loss. Aram sold a capital asset that he owned for more than one year for a $2,610 loss, a capital asset that he owned for six months for a $4,420 gain, and a capital asset he…

During the tax year, Monica incurred one personal casualty loss due to a federally declared disaster. The amount of the loss after reimbursements is $8,025. Monica will not be replacing any of the damaged property. Monica's adjusted gross income is $50,000. What is the amount of the casualty loss deduction to report on Schedule A (Form 1040)? $2,925 $3,025 $7,925 $8,025

Aram's taxable income before considering capital gains and losses is $63,000. Determine Aram's taxable income and how much of the income will be taxed at ordinary rates in each of the following alternative scenarios (assume Aram files as a single taxpayer). Required: a. Aram sold a capital asset that he owned for more than one year for a $5,060 gain, a capital asset that he owned for more than one year for a $530 loss, a capital asset that he owned for six months for a $1,260 gain, and a capital asset he owned for two months for a $930 loss. b. Aram sold a capital asset that he owned for more than one year for a $2,030 gain, a capital asset that he owned for more than one year for a $2,560 loss, a capital asset that he owned for six months for a $230 gain, and a capital asset he owned for two months for a $1,960 loss. c. Aram sold a capital asset that he owned for more than one year for a $2,530 loss, a capital asset that he owned for six months for a $4,260 gain, and a capital asset…

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Which of the following taxpayers may report the sale of their property as an installment sale? (a) Franklin. He sold a tractor to Roberto for $9,000. Roberto made two payments, one payment of $3,500 on May 15 and one payment of $5,500 on September 15 of the tax year. Franklin paid $7,000 for the tractor when it was new; it had fully depreciated before he sold it. (b) Janet. She sold her entire inventory, valued at $8,000, to Marvin for $12,000. Marvin intends to pay Janet $4,000 per year, plus interest, for the next three years. (c) Juan. He sold a plot of land for $50,000. He purchased the land for $45,000 and paid $10,000 to improve it. His buyer intends to pay for the land over five years. (d) Sara. She sold a rental condominium for $125,000. She purchased it for $90,000 and had claimed $20,000 in depreciation. Her buyer intends to pay her $20,000 per year plus 6% interest for five years.

Last year, lana  purchased a $100,000 account receivable for $90,000. During the current year, Lucy collected $97,000 on the account. What are the tax consequences to Lucy associated with the collection of the account receivable? No subsequent collections are expected. a.$7,000 gain b.$3,000 loss c.$13,000 loss d.$2,000 gain

Craig and Karen Conder purchased a new home on May 1 of year 1 for $200,000. At the time of the purchase, it was estimated that the real property tax rate for the year would be 1 percent of the property's value. How much in property taxes on the new home are the Conders allowed to deduct under each of the following circumstances? Assume the Conders' itemized deductions exceed the standard deduction before considering property taxes and the property tax is the only deductible tax they pay during the year. Note: Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your final answer to the nearest whole dollar amount. Required: The property tax estimate proves to be accurate. The seller and the Conders paid their share of the tax. The full property tax bill is paid to the taxing jurisdiction by the end of the year. The actual property tax bill was 1.05 percent of the property's value. The Conders paid their share of the estimated tax bill and the entire difference between the 1 percent estimate…

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