Concepts in Federal Taxation 2019 (with Intuit ProConnect Tax Online 2017 and RIA Checkpoint 1 term (6 months) Printed Access Card)
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ISBN: 9781337702621
Author: Kevin E. Murphy, Mark Higgins
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 3, Problem 63P
Determine whether the taxpayer has income that is subject to
- a. Capital Motor Company is going out of business. As a result, June is able to purchase a car for $12,000; its original sticker price was $25,000.
- b. Chuck is the sole owner of Ransom, Inc., a corporation. He purchases a machine from Ransom for $10,000. Ransom had paid $50,000 for the machine, which was worth $30,000 at the time of the sale to Chuck.
- c. Gerry is an elementary school teacher. She receives the Teacher of the Month Award for February. As part of the award, she gets to drive a new car supplied by a local dealer for a month. The rental value of the car is $400 per month.
- d. Payne has worked for Stewart Company for the last 25 years. On the 25th anniversary of his employment with Stewart, he receives a set of golf clubs worth $1,200 as a reward for his years of loyal service to the company.
- e. Anna enters a sweepstakes contest that was advertised on the back of a cereal box, and wins $30,000. The prize will be paid out in 30 annual installments of $1,000. She receives her first check this year.
- f. Terry buys an antique vase at an estate auction for $780. Upon returning home, she accidentally drops the vase and finds that a $100 bill had been taped inside it.
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