Match Each Statement with the Correct Term Below

question 25

Multiple Choice

Match each statement with the correct term below.
-Administrative Convenience

• A)Income is subject to tax when it is received without restrictions as to its use or disposition.
• B)Income is considered received when it is credited to the taxpayer's account or made unconditionally available to the taxpayer.
• C)A concept that is fundamental to the progressive tax rate structure.
• D)To be deductible, an expenditure must be made for a business or economic purpose that is greater than any tax avoidance motive of the taxpayer.
• E)The amount of a deduction may not exceed its cost.
• F)Income should be recognized and a tax paid when the taxpayer has the resources to pay the tax.
• G)A type of deductible expenditure that embodies the profit motive requirement.
• H)Allows the omission of items from the tax base for which the costs of compliance exceeds the revenue generated.
• I)A category of expenses that is specifically disallowed.

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Definitions:

Security Market Line

A line that represents the relationship between the expected return of a security and its systemic risk, illustrating the risk-return tradeoff in the capital asset pricing model.

Expected Return

The average of all possible returns for an investment, weighted by the probability of each outcome, indicating the potential return over time.

Capital Asset Pricing Model

A theory detailing how systematic risk correlates with the expected return for investments, mainly in the stock market.

Stock Correlation

A statistical measure that describes how the movements of two stocks are related to each other.