Concepts in Federal Taxation 2019 (with Intuit ProConnect Tax Online 2017 and RIA Checkpoint 1 term (6 months) Printed Access Card)
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ISBN: 9781337702621
Author: Kevin E. Murphy, Mark Higgins
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 2, Problem 47P
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Ascertain whether the taxpayer has a claim of right to the income received in each of the following situations.
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Determine whether the taxpayer in each of the following situations is in constructive receipt of income. If not, explain when the income will be constructively received.
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Regan is an employee of BIF Manufacturing, earning $3,000 per month. She purchases merchandise from BIF costing $2,000 in January of the current year. To pay for the merchandise, BIF agrees to deduct $75 per month from her pay, reducing it to $2,925 per month before other withholdings.
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I don't understand why $75 is the constructive receipt of income. Regan is not receiving anything and it is not available to him. Also, why would Regan include $3,000 include in gross income? isn't it 3000-75?
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