Questions from Federal Taxation


Q: Maxine incurs the following employment-related business expenses in the current

Maxine incurs the following employment-related business expenses in the current year: Professional dues and subscriptions ………………………………………………….. $1,000 Airfare and lodging ……………………………………………………………………………...

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Q: In the current year, Melissa, a single employee whose AGI

In the current year, Melissa, a single employee whose AGI is $100,000 before any of the items below, incurs the following expenses: Safe deposit box rental for investments ………………………...

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Q: Cassady, an employee of a law firm, maintains an office

Cassady, an employee of a law firm, maintains an office at the principal business location of her firm. She frequently travels directly from her home to client locations within and outside the metropo...

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Q: Michelle is an employee who must use her personal automobile for employment

Michelle is an employee who must use her personal automobile for employment-related business trips. During 2017, Michelle drives her car 60% for business use and incurs the following total expenses (1...

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Q: Amelie is an employee who uses her personal automobile in connection with

Amelie is an employee who uses her personal automobile in connection with her job. During 2017, Amelie drove her car a total of 28,000 miles. Her business log shows that she drove 22,400 miles for bus...

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Q: Milt, a self-employed attorney, incurs the following expenses

Milt, a self-employed attorney, incurs the following expenses in the current year: Dues paid to the local chamber of commerce ………………………..……. $ 1,000 Business lunch...

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Q: Beach Corporation purchases tickets to sporting events and uses them to entertain

Beach Corporation purchases tickets to sporting events and uses them to entertain customers. In the current year Beach Corporation purchases the following tickets: 100 tickets to football games (face...

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Q: Explain the difference between closed-fact and open-fact situations

Explain the difference between closed-fact and open-fact situations.

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Q: a. Distinguish between proposed, temporary, and final Treasury Regulations

a. Distinguish between proposed, temporary, and final Treasury Regulations. b. Distinguish between interpretative and legislative Treasury Regulations.

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Q: When is a cash method taxpayer allowed to deduct deposits?

When is a cash method taxpayer allowed to deduct deposits?

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