An Employee Can Exclude from Gross Income the Value of Meals

question 102

Multiple Choice

An employee can exclude from gross income the value of meals provided by his or her employer whenever:

• A)The meal is not extravagant.
• B)The meals are provided on the employer's premises for the employer's convenience.
• C)There are no places to eat near the work location.
• D)The meals are provided for the convenience of the employee.
• E)None of these.

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Definitions:

Nonparticipating

Describing a type of insurance policy or preferred stock where the holder is not entitled to share in the company's profits beyond a specified amount.

Journal Entries

Entries made in the accounting records to document financial transactions, updating account balances accordingly.

Noncumulative

A term often referring to certain preferred stock dividends that do not accumulate if unpaid, meaning if a dividend is skipped, it is not owed in the future.

Nonparticipating

A term often related to insurance policies or preferred stocks that do not have the right to share in additional earnings or dividends beyond a specified amount.