The § 179 Deduction Can Exceed $139,000 in 2012 If

question 69

True/False

The § 179 deduction can exceed $139,000 in 2012 if the taxpayer had a § 179 amount which exceeded the taxable income limitation in the prior year.

Identify the liability implications for owners or partners in different business forms.

Comprehend the taxation aspects of different business entities, particularly focusing on double taxation for corporations and pass-through taxation for entities like S corporations and partnerships.

Recognize the management and control mechanisms in various types of businesses, from sole proprietorships to corporations.

Distinguish between general and limited partners in partnerships and the extent of their liability and involvement in management.

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Definitions:

Office Supplies

Consumable items used in offices or businesses for daily activities, such as pens, paper, and staplers.

Cash

Money in the form of coins or banknotes, especially that held by an organization or in a financial institution.

Total Asset Turnover Ratio

The total asset turnover ratio measures how efficiently a company uses its assets to generate sales, calculated by dividing revenue by total assets.

Sales Revenue

Income received from selling goods or services over a period of time.