Which of the Following Is Not Required for an Accrual

question 16

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not required for an accrual method taxpayer to currently deduct the cost of services received?

• A)The liability must be paid.
• B)The existence of a liability must be established.
• C)The amount of the liability is determined with reasonable accuracy.
• D)The services must actually be provided.

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Definitions:

Dividend

A portion of a company's earnings that is distributed to shareholders, usually in the form of cash or additional shares.

Effective Annual Rate

The actual interest rate an investor receives or pays in a year, taking into account the effect of compounding.

Quarterly Return

The financial return or profit generated by an investment over a three-month period.

Investment

Commitment of current resources in the expectation of deriving greater resources in the future.