Introduction: The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has a wide range of functions and responsibilities such as look after of administration of federal taxes, and to perform duties like estimating, determining, and collecting taxes in the form of revenue to the government, it also performs tax return audits and imposes penal provisions. It is the office within the revenue department. The task of the department is to provide the taxpayers with quality service by assisting them in proving knowledge content so the taxpayers understand their tax responsibility and pay taxes timely. It is important in maintaining and establishing tax laws.
To choose: Among the following, who is not required in participating annual filing program.
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- How do the all events and economic performance requirements apply to the following transactions by an accrual basis taxpayer? a. The company guarantees its products for six months. At the end of 2019, customers had made valid claims for 600,000 that were not paid until 2020. Also, the company estimates that another 400,000 in claims from 2019 sales will be filed and paid in 2020. b. The accrual basis taxpayer reported 200,000 in corporate taxable income for 2019. The state income tax rate was 6%. The corporation paid 7,000 in estimated state income taxes in 2019 and paid 2,000 on 2018 state income taxes when it filed its 2018 state income tax return in March 2019. The company filed its 2019 state income tax return in March 2020 and paid the remaining 5,000 of its 2019 state income tax liability. c. An employee was involved in an accident while making a sales call. The company paid the injured victim 15,000 in 2019 and agreed to pay the victim 15,000 a year for the next nine years.arrow_forward2. What must the certified volunteer preparer do with Form 13614-C before starting the tax return? a. Make sure all questions on Form 13614-C are answered. b. Change "Unsure" answers to "Yes" or "No" based on a conversation with the taxpayer. c. Determine the certification level required to complete the return. d. All the above.arrow_forwardFor what minimum period of time must a tax return preparer make a client taxpayer's e-file sign A. Until the end of the calendar year B. For three years c. For five years D. For seven yearsarrow_forward
- 1. The Request for Taxpayer Identification Number and Certification is also known as Form _____. Answer: A. W-9 B. W-4 C. W-2 D. I-9 2. When the 4th quarter FUTA tax is NOT at least _____, the payment may be mailed at year-end with Form 940. Answer: A. $100 B. $500 C. $1,000 D. $5,000 3. The full self-employment tax rate applied to the first $142,800 of earnings is _____. Answer: A. 2.9% B. 6.2% C. 12.4% D. 15.3%arrow_forwardTrue or False - You prepare tax returns as a side business. During the last year you have record number of tax filings (8 tax returns). You are required to register with CRA?arrow_forwardThe process for employee withholding involves: a. using only a 2020 Form W-4 for all employees to calculate income tax withholding. b. using a 2020 Form W-4 for new employees (all existing employees must use a pre-2020 Form W-4) to calculate income tax withholding. c. the employee provides filing status and the employer completes the Form W-4 and submits to the IRS for proper withholding. d. Existing employees may use either their previous Form W-4 or may complete a new 2020 Form W-4 and new employees must complete a 2020 Form W-4 and the employer uses those forms to calculate income tax withholding.arrow_forward
- Section 9-OTHER REPORTING RULES For all of the following questions, assume it is tax year 2020. Note: Students are not required to know any state-by-state due dates, percentages, ceilings, etc, for the national certification exam. The purpose of these exercises, the answers for which can be looked up in the workbook, is to underscore the fact that rules and dates for each state vary from the federal ones 1. By what date must a Pennsylvania employer submit Copy 1 of Form W-2 to the Pennsylvania state income tax agency? 2. By what date must a New Jersey employer submit Copy 1 of Form W-2 to the New Jersey state income tax agency? 3. By what date must employees receive Form W-2, Copy 2, if they work in: d. California e. New Jersey 4. Who is required to file Form 1009-MISC, and what triggers the requirement to file? tngih Sted at Text rediians On Accessibaty Unelable Focus 50arrow_forward1. A tax payer receives an assessment notice from the BIR informing him that his total deficiency tax is 25,000 that is due last April 15. Upon receiving the notice the tax payers immediately filed and pay his tax on August 15. How much would be the total amount due? 2. Income tax return for the calendar year 2019 was due for filing on April 15, 2021 but the tax payer voluntarily filed his return without assessment notice from the BIR on June 30, 2021. The tax due per return amounts to 280,000. How much would be the total amount due? 3. The taxpayer's 2020 income tax return is to be filed through authorized agent bank under the jurisdiction of RDO East Manila. Without prior authorization from the BIR, the taxpayer filed his tax return and paid the tax through the authorized agent bank under the jurisdiction of RDO Laoag City? The tax due per return is 100,000. How much would be the total amount due? 4. In connection with problem number 3, the taxpayer also filed his return 3 months…arrow_forwardA new client comes to you in June 2021 and indicates that she instructed her previous accountant in a letter dated January 2020 to file and S election for 2020. It now appears that the prior accountant failed to follow through and make the election. Is there any provision within the Revenue Procedures to have the election apply to the 2020 tax year like the client initially intended? Prepare a memo to the partner of your tax firm explaining the qualifications of an S-election and the procedure for making a late election. [Hint – Rev. Proc. 2013-30]arrow_forward
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