Tirta has a home décor consulting business. She drives a 2013 Chevy Sonic (which she only uses for business) to her clients' houses for meetings. The vehicle is fully depreciated and paid off. She keeps excellent records, and for 2021 has the following items: 6,850 business miles, tolls $150, parking $75, gas $885, maintenance $350, registration $100, and insurance $1,500. In her first year claiming the vehicle, she used the actual expense method.For 2021, which rate is her best option, and what would her deduction be?

In 2018, Ensley drove her automobile 28,500 miles. She incurred the following expenses during the year related to the automobile:Gas and oil, lubrication: $1,800 Insurance: $980Repairs: $360Licenses and registration fees: $50Business parking and tolls: $170She uses the automobile 80% for business. Based on the data, Ensley's automobile deduction under the actual cost method is

Reba Dixon is a fifth-grade school teacher who earned a salary of $38,000 in 2022. She is 45 years old and has been divorced for four years. She receives $1,200 of alimony payments each month from her former husband (divorced in 2016). Reba also rents out a small apartment building. This year Reba received $50,000 of rental payments from tenants and she incurred $19,500 of expenses associated with the rental. Reba and her daughter Heather (20 years old at the end of the year) moved to Georgia in January of this year. Reba provides more than one-half of Heather's support. They had been living in Colorado for the past 15 years, but ever since her divorce, Reba has been wanting to move back to Georgia to be closer to her family. Luckily, last December, a teaching position opened up and Reba and Heather decided to make the move. Reba paid a moving company $2,250 to move their personal belongings, and she and Heather spent two days driving the 1,600 miles to Georgia. Reba rented a home in…

Each of the following taxpayers purchased furniture online in September of 2022, and had it delivered to their home. Which taxpayer has correctly calculated their use tax for 2022? Chandler lives in Crook County. Her furniture cost $2,221 and was delivered to her home. She calculates that she owes $133 in use tax. Landon lives in Big Horn County and he had the furniture delivered there. His cost was $869, and he thinks his use tax is $19. Cilfford lives in Niobrara County. His furniture cost $6,449 and was delivered to his home. He has determined his use tax is $258. Samantha, who lives in Laramie County, paid $4,932 for her furniture, which was delivered to her home. She believes her use tax is $493.

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…

Reba Dixon is a fifth-grade school teacher who earned a salary of $38,000 in 2021. She is 45 years old and has been divorced for four years. She receives $1,200 of alimony payments each month from her former husband (divorced in 2016). Reba also rents out a small apartment building. This year Reba received $50,000 of rental payments from tenants and she incurred $19,500 of expenses associated with the rental.Reba and her daughter Heather (20 years old at the end of the year) moved to Georgia in January of this year. Reba provides more than one-half of Heather’s support. They had been living in Colorado for the past 15 years, but ever since her divorce, Reba has been wanting to move back to Georgia to be closer to her family. Luckily, last December, a teaching position opened up and Reba and Heather decided to make the move. Reba paid a moving company $2,270 to move their personal belongings, and she and Heather spent two days driving the 1,620 miles to Georgia.Reba rented a home in…

Ryan is self-employed. This year Ryan used his personal auto for several long business trips. He paid $1,850 for gasoline on these trips. Ryan estimates that he drove approximately 2,220 miles on business trips, but he can only provide written documentation of the business purpose for trips totaling 1,400 miles. His depreciation on the car if he was using it fully for business purposes would be $3,000. During the year, he drove his car a total of 18,500 miles (a combination of business and personal travel). What business expense amount can Ryan deduct (if any) for these trips? (Do not found intermediate calculations. Round your final answers to the nearest whole dollar amount.) Maximum deductible amount

Phil owns a ranch business and uses four-wheelers to do much of his work. Occasionally, though, he and his boys will go for a ride together as a family activity. During year 1, Phil put 955 miles on the four-wheeler that he bought on January 15 for $10,900. Of the miles driven, only 230 miles were for personal use. Assume four-wheelers qualify to be depreciated according to the five-year MACRS schedule and the four-wheeler was the only asset Phil purchased this year. (Use MACRS Table 1, Table 2, Table 3, Table 4 and Table 5.) (Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your final answers to the nearest whole dollar amount.)   a. Calculate the allowable depreciation for year 1 (ignore the §179 expense and bonus depreciation).

Phil owns a ranch business and uses four-wheelers to do much of his work. Occasionally, though, he and his boys will go for a ride together as a family activity. During year 1, Phil put 1,088 miles on the four-wheeler that he bought on January 15 for $11,900. Of the miles driven, only 243 miles were for personal use. Assume four-wheelers qualify to be depreciated according to the five-year MACRS schedule and the four-wheeler was the only asset Phil purchased this year. (Use MACRS Table 1, Table 2, Table 3, Table 4 and Table 5.) a. Calculate the allowable depreciation for year 1 (ignore the §179 expense and bonus depreciation).

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…