Using the Following Choices, Show the Justification for Each Provision

question 23

Multiple Choice

Using the following choices, show the justification for each provision of the tax law listed.
a. Economic considerations
b. Social considerations
c. Equity considerations
d. Both a. and b.
-Tax brackets are increased for inflation.

• A)Deferral of gains from involuntary conversions
• B)Carryforward of net operating losses
• C)"No change" is a possible result
• D)State income tax applied to a visiting nonresident
• E)IRS special agent
• F)Undoing the "piggyback" result
• G)Ideal budget goal as to new tax legislation
• H)Every state that has a general sales tax has one
• I)Imposed by all states and the Federal government
• J)Imposed by some states but not the Federal government
• K)Imposed only by the Federal government
• L)No correct match provided

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Definitions:

Fixed Costs

Costs that do not vary with the volume of production or level of activity within a certain range. These are expenses that must be paid regardless of business activity, such as rent or salaries.

Required Return

The minimum expected yield by investors as compensation for the level of risk associated with an investment.

Initial Investment

The amount of money used to start a project, business, or investment.

Cash Break-even Point

The point at which a business generates enough cash flow to cover its operating expenses, without generating a profit or loss.