Which of the Following Statements Regarding UNICAP Is Incorrect

question 98

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements regarding UNICAP is incorrect?

• A)The UNICAP rules result in more costs being included in inventory for tax purposes than for financial accounting.
• B)Taxpayers with gross receipts averaging more than $26,000,000 or more for the prior three years must apply the UNICAP provisions.
• C)Interest must be included in inventory if the property produced is real property or long-lived property.
• D)UNICAP requires that advertising and selling costs be allocated between inventory and cost of sales.

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Definitions:

Excess Reserves

These are bank reserves held in excess of what is required by regulations, which can be lent out to generate income.

New Loans

Financial amounts borrowed by individuals, businesses, or governments, typically from banks or financial institutions, that have not previously existed in the market.

Required Reserve Ratio

The fraction of deposits that banks are mandated by the central bank to keep on hand as reserves, rather than loaning out.

Total Reserves

The sum of a bank's deposits held at the central bank and the cash held in vaults.