A Partnership Cannot Elect to Use a Tax Year Other

question 80

True/False

A partnership cannot elect to use a tax year other than a calendar year merely because the partnership's CPA is too busy to prepare a calendar year return.

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Definitions:

Cumulative Earnings

The total amount of profit a company has earned over a specific period, often used to assess profitability trends.

Inception

The beginning point or establishment of an activity, agreement, or document.

U.S.GAAP

The collection of authoritative standards and principles for financial accounting and reporting in the United States, established by the Financial Accounting Standards Board.

IFRS

International Financial Reporting Standards; a set of accounting standards developed by the International Accounting Standards Board (IASB) aiming at standardizing financial reporting across the globe.