Questions from Individual Taxation


Q: WCC, Inc. has a current year (2016) net

WCC, Inc. has a current year (2016) net operating loss of $100,000. It is trying to determine whether it should carry back the loss or whether it should elect to forgo the carryback. How would you adv...

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Q: Assume that in year 1 Hill Corporation reported a net operating loss

Assume that in year 1 Hill Corporation reported a net operating loss of $10,000 that it carried forward to year 2. In year 1, Hill also reported a net capital loss of $3,000 that it carried forward to...

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Q: Golf Corp. (GC), a calendar-year accrual-

Golf Corp. (GC), a calendar-year accrual-method corporation, held its directors meeting on December 15 of year 1. During the meeting the board of directors authorized GC to pay a $75,000 charitable co...

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Q: You have been assigned to compute the income tax provision for Tulip

You have been assigned to compute the income tax provision for Tulip City Flowers, Inc. (TCF) as of December 31, 2016. The company’s federal income tax rate is 34%. The company’s Income...

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Q: Access the 2014 Annual Report for Google, Inc. and answer

Access the 2014 Annual Report for Google, Inc. and answer the following questions. a. Using information from the company’s Income Statement and Income Taxes footnote, what was the company’s effective...

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Q: Spartan Builders Corporation is a builder of high end housing with locations

Spartan Builders Corporation is a builder of high end housing with locations in major metropolitan areas throughout the Midwest. At June 30, 2016, the company has deferred tax assets totaling $10 mill...

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Q: True or False: ASC 740 requires that a company treat

True or False: ASC 740 requires that a company treat potential interest and penalties related to an unrecognized tax benefit as part of its income tax provision. Explain.

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Q: You have been assigned to compute the income tax provision for Motown

You have been assigned to compute the income tax provision for Motown Memories, Inc. (MM) as of December 31, 2016. The Company’s federal income tax rate is 34%. The Company’s Income Stat...

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Q: True or False: When Congress changes the corporate tax rates

True or False: When Congress changes the corporate tax rates, only the current year book-tax temporary differences are measured using the new rates. Explain.

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Q: Where on the balance sheet does a company report its unrecognized tax

Where on the balance sheet does a company report its unrecognized tax benefits?

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