The Constructive Receipt Doctrine Requires That Income Must Be Recognized

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The constructive receipt doctrine requires that income must be recognized when it is made available to the cash basis taxpayer, although it has not been actually received. The constructive receipt doctrine does not apply to accrual basis taxpayers.

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Definitions:

Implied Warranty

A legal assumption that the goods sold meet certain quality standards, including that they are fit for the standard purposes for which such goods are sold.

Express Warranty

A clearly stated promise or guarantee regarding the condition or performance of a product or service.

Warranty Of Trade Usage

A guarantee implied in a transaction, based on the customary practices and standards in a particular industry.

Volkswagen Of America

is the US subsidiary of the Volkswagen Group, a major German automaker, responsible for the sales, marketing, and service of Volkswagen and Audi vehicles in the United States.