One Purpose of Cost Allocations Is to Justify Costs to Establish

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True/False

One purpose of cost allocations is to justify costs to establish a "fair" price, often required by law and government contracts.

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Definitions:

At-Risk Rules

Tax regulations that limit the amount of deductible losses from certain types of investments to the amount the taxpayer has at risk.

Passive Activity Losses

Financial losses in activities in which the taxpayer does not materially participate, with limitations on their use to offset other income.

Passive Losses

Financial losses from activities in which the taxpayer does not materially participate, such as rental property.

Portfolio Income

Income from investments, including dividends, interest, and capital gains.