One of the Tax Advantages of Being Self-Employed (Rather Than

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Multiple Choice

One of the tax advantages of being self-employed (rather than being an employee) is:

• A)The self-employment tax is lower than the Social Security tax.
• B)The cutback adjustment does not apply.
• C)The actual cost method for deducting the business use of an automobile can be selected.
• D)Job-related expenses are deductions for AGI.
• E)A deduction for an office in the home is available.

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Definitions:

Accounts Payable Subsidiary Ledger

A detailed ledger breaking down accounts payable into individual supplier accounts, assisting in tracking what is owed to each creditor.

Adjustment Subsidiary Ledger

A detailed ledger that contains adjustments or modifications to accounts, used to support the primary accounting records.

Sales Returns And Allowances

Concessions granted to customers for returned goods or from granting reductions in the original sales price.

Sales Discounts

Reductions in the price sold given by a seller to a buyer, often used as an incentive for early payment or bulk purchases.