All of the Following Statements Are True Except

question 99

Multiple Choice

All of the following statements are true except

• A)once adopted,an accounting period normally cannot be changed without approval by the IRS.
• B)taxpayers who change from one accounting period to another must annualize their income for the resulting short period.
• C)taxpayers filing an initial tax return are required to annualize the year's income and prorate exemptions and credits.
• D)an existing partnership can change its tax year without prior approval if the partners with a majority interest have the same tax year to which the partnership changes.

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Definitions:

Mutual Benefit Bailment

An arrangement where both the bailor and bailee receive some benefit from the bailment, such as a loaned item or use of property.

Bailment

The act of temporarily transferring possession but not ownership of personal property to another person under a contract.

Consideration

The value (which can be a promise, an act, or an object) exchanged between parties in a contract.

Voluntary Transfer

The act of willingly transferring ownership or interest in an asset from one party to another without coercion.