Using the Following Choices, Show the Justification for Each Provision

question 148

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.
-A small business corporation can elect to avoid the corporate income tax.

• 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:

Net Income

The income a business retains following the deduction of all expenses, taxes, and costs from its overall revenue.

Total Assets

A corporation's complete asset portfolio, which includes both current assets and assets held for a longer period.

Post-Closing Trial Balance

A list of all accounts and their balances after the closing entries have been made, ensuring that debits equal credits in preparation for the next accounting period.

Temporary Accounts

Accounts that are closed at the end of the accounting year, including income, expense, and withdrawal accounts, to prepare the company for the new fiscal year.