Match Each Statement with the Correct Term Below

question 97

Multiple Choice

Match each statement with the correct term below.
-Capital Recovery Concept

• A)Taxpayer reports income when received in cash or its equivalent and takes deductions as they are paid.
• B)A deduction taken in one year that is recovered in a later year is reported as income in the year of recovery to the extent that the deduction reduced taxable income.
• C)Taxpayer reports income as earned and deductions as incurred.
• D)The result of an arms-length transaction.
• E)Exclusions and deductions result from specific acts of Congress that must be strictly applied and interpreted.
• F)The taxability of a transaction is determined by the reality of the transaction rather than some contrived appearance.
• G)The reporting of an item of income or expense on a tax return
• H)No income is realized until the taxpayer's invested capital is recovered.
• I)All income received is taxable unless some specific provision of the tax law allows exclusion of the item.
• J)These taxpayers are not deemed to transact at arms-length.

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Definitions:

Period Costs

Expenses that are not directly tied to the production process and are therefore expensed in the period they are incurred, such as administrative and selling expenses.

Direct Manufacturing Cost

Costs that are directly attributable to the production of goods, such as raw materials and direct labor expenses.

Cost of Goods Sold

The direct costs attributable to the production of the goods sold in a company, including the cost of materials and direct labor.

Gross Margin

The difference between revenue and the cost of goods sold, often expressed as a percentage of revenue, indicating the efficiency of a company in managing its production costs.