...AC 553 YOU DECIDE WEEK 4 BEM TAX SERVICES MEMO TO JOHN AND JANE To purchase this visit here: http://www.nerdypupil.com/product/ac-553-you-decide-week-4-bem-tax-services-memo/ Contact us at: nerdypupil@gmail.com AC 553 YOU DECIDE WEEK 4 BEM TAX SERVICES MEMO TO JOHN AND JANE AC 553 You Decide Week 4 BEM Tax Services BEM Tax Services Memo To: John and Jane Smith From: Benedict Mitchell Date: [ 10/7/2011 ] Re: Tax Issues Upon reviewing the information you submitted to me concerning your taxes, they were several issues which I observed. First I will like to discuss John’s issues: * The $300,000 will have to be treated as ordinary employment income, subject to federal and state income taxes. * The $25,000 will have to be treated as an expense. * I have determined that you have to account for all qualified business expenses and only net income will be taxable. AC 553 You Decide Week 4 BEM Tax will provide a detailed memo that has been written to John and Jane Smith regarding the several issues of taxation. AC 553 YOU DECIDE WEEK 4 BEM TAX SERVICES MEMO TO JOHN AND JANE To purchase this visit here: http://www.nerdypupil.com/product/ac-553-you-decide-week-4-bem-tax-services-memo/ Contact us at: nerdypupil@gmail.com AC 553 YOU DECIDE WEEK 4 BEM TAX SERVICES MEMO TO JOHN AND JANE AC 553 You Decide Week 4 BEM Tax Services BEM Tax Services Memo To: John and Jane Smith From: Benedict Mitchell Date: [ 10/7/2011 ] Re: Tax Issues Upon reviewing the information...
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...Tax Court & Board of Tax Appeals Memorandum Decisions Jose A. Alvarez, et ux. v. Commissioner, TC Memo 1995-414 , Code Sec(s) 6501. JOSE A. ALVAREZ AND WANDA ALVAREZ. Case Information: Code Sec(s): 6501 Docket: Dkt. No. 2849-91. Date Issued: 8/24/1995. Judge: Opinion by Laro, J. Tax Year(s): Years 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1989. Disposition: Decision for Commissioner. Related Proceedings at Jose A. Alvarez v. Commissioner, [S| T.C. Memo. 1995-414 [1995 RIATC Memo U95,414], Tax Ct. Dkt. No. 22719-93 Cites: TC Memo 1995-414, RIATC Memo P 95414, 70 CCH TCM 518. Petitioners resided in Bayville, New Jersey, when they petitioned the Court in docket No. 2849-91. Mr. Alvarez resided in Coral Gables, Florida, when he petitioned the Court in docket No. 22719-93. For each of their [Mr. and Mrs. Alvarez] 1982 through 1984 taxable years, petitioners timely filed a Form 1040, U.S. Individual Income Tax Return, using the status of "Married filing joint return". For each of his 1985 through 1987 and 1989 taxable years, Mr. Alvarez untimely filed a Form 1040 using the status of "Married filing separate return". Drug-Dealing Activities Involving Mr. Alvarez Mr. Alvarez was the subject of a criminal investigation conducted by a multiagency task force (Task Force). The Task Force's investigation culminated on October 3, 1985, with the arrest of Mr. Alvarez, Adolph V. Carbone, and approximately 66 other suspects. Mr. Alvarez was charged with conspiracy to distribute cocaine...
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...L V/J_ X \ Checkpoint Contents Federal Library Federal Source Materials Federal Tax Decisions Tax Court Memorandum Decisions Tax Court & Board of Tax Appeals Memorandum Decisions (Prior Years) 1995 TC Memo 1995-448 - TC Memo 1995-409 Jose A. Alvarez, et ux., TC Memo 1995-414, Code Sec(s). 6013; 6501; 6651; 6653; 6661; 6662, 8/24/1995 Tax Court & Board of Tax Appeals Memorandum Decisions Jose A. Alvarez, et ux. v. Commissioner, TC Memo 1995-414 , Code Sec(s) 6501. JOSE A. ALVAREZ AND WANDA ALVAREZ. Case Information: Code Sec(s): | 6501 | Docket: | Dkt. No. 2849-91. | Date Issued: | 8/24/1995. | Judge: | Opinion by Laro, J. | Tax Year(s): | Years 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1989. | Disposition: | Decision for Commissioner. | | Related Proceedings at Jose A. Alvarez v. Commissioner, [S| T.C. Memo. 1995-414 [1995 RIATC Memo U95,414], Tax Ct. Dkt. No. 22719-93 | Cites: | TC Memo 1995-414, RIATC Memo P 95414, 70 CCH TCM 518. | HEADNOTE 1. Tax Court — arbitrary deficiency notice. Deficiency notice wasn't arbitrary, so burden of proof didn't shift to IRS: IRS'sYiet worth calcuJatfonssrnatched taxpayefs^net^Korth Iedger>d€f1ciertoes in taxpayer husband's income computed under^ank-deposifSsQTettiecrwere prima facieVaTld; and taxpayers kept inadequate records and stip&taled the accuracy of IRS's tracing of ledger entries to specific bank account balances. Husband's testimony that source of unreported income was a gift was unsupported...
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...Enter employees. If you have Oracle Human Resources installed, use the People window. See: Entering a New Person (Managing People Using Oracle HRMS). If you do not have Oracle Human Resources installed, use the Enter Person window. If Oracle Inventory or Oracle Purchasing is installed, you must define at least one Inventory Organization before defining Financials Options. Define payment programs. Install or upgrade Payables. Select your primary set of books. Use the System Administrator responsibility to assign your set of books to a responsibility. Define Financials options. Define Payables options. Define your payment terms. If you plan to use automatic withholding tax, define Tax Authority type suppliers. You must do this before defining tax codes and tax groups. Define bank accounts. Define Suppliers. Open your Payables accounting period....
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...Setup Document ADDING NEW OPERATING UNIT - FINANCIALS Author: Creation Date: Last Updated: Version: 1.0 Release: 11.5.10 Contents SA: Review Multi-Org Profile Options 1 AP: Choose Set of Books 2 PO: Define Inventory Organization Parameters 3 AP: Define Financial Options 4 AP: Define Expense Report Templates 6 AP: Define Payables Options 7 AP: Define Banks 10 AP: Define New AP Signing Limits 13 AP: Define Tax Codes 14 AP: Define Tax Groups 15 AP: Define Tax Reporting Entities 16 OIE: Define iExpense Policies 17 Enable Expense Allocations 17 Set Up Required Expense Fields 18 Define Receipt Notification Rule Set 19 Assign Receipt Notification Rule Set 20 Define Mileage Rate Schedule 21 SA: Set OIE Profile Options 23 AR: Define AR System Options 24 AR: Open Accounting Periods (Required) 28 ...
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...the QAAA, and prepared and filed the tax returns. Karen sued Tom, because she thinks that Tome mismanaged QAAA and sold the land and building in a low price, and she wants to ask for an increased portion of the proceeds from sale of the property based on its “true value”. The land and building was sold for $7.0 million in an all-cash sale. After closing of the sale, Karen received a 2012 Schedule K-1 from QAAA listing her reportable taxable gain as $500,000. Karen wants to not report the gain on her 2012 tax return, since she the taxable income from the sale is disputed and she hasn’t received and proceeds yet from the sale. Issues: Is the money taxable which you haven' Findings: “Each partner is required to take into account separately in his return his distributive share, whether or not distributed, of each class or item of partnership income, gain, loss, deduction, or credit described in subparagraphs (1) through (9) of this paragraph.” Reasoning & Authority: The existence of a partnership for Federal income tax purposes is a question of Federal law and does not depend on whether an enterprise is recognized as a partnership under local law. Commissioner v. Culbertson, 337 U.S. 733, 741 [37 AFTR 1391] (1949); Commissioner v. Tower, 327 U.S. 280, 287-288 [34 AFTR 799] (1946); see also Bergford v. Commissioner, 12 F.3d 166, 169 [73 AFTR 2d 94-498] (9th Cir. 1993), affg. Alhouse v. Commissioner, T.C. Memo. 1991-652 [1991 TC Memo ¶91,652]; Frazell v. Commissioner, 88...
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...financial performance with rivals DATE: April 4, 2012 Herman Miller is reviewing the adequacy of our current strategy and we are requesting your services for a specific part of the analysis. Please conduct an analysis of our financial performance to determine how well our strategy is working. Include in your analysis comparisons with our principal rival(s), an analysis of the strategic factors leading to the financial performance, and, if relevant, an analysis of the strategic implementation. Please provide make specific, actionable recommendations based on your analysis of the facts. Provide a physical copy of your memo on or before April 18, 2012. As part of your analysis, please complete the following tables and append them to your two page memo in response to this request. Please use percentages for each of the criteria. Fiscal year ending | | 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | Net sales | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | Cost of sales | | | | | | Gross margin | | | | | | Operating expenses | | | | | | Selling, General and Administrative | | | | | | Restructuring | | | | | | Design and research | | | | | | Total operating expenses | | | | | | Other expenses (income) | | | | | | Interest expense | | | | | | Interest and other investments | | | | | | Other, net | | | | | | Earnings before interest and taxes | | | | | | Income tax expense | | | | | | Minority interest...
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...Ultimate Golf Journal January 2011 Trans # 53 Type Invoice Date 1/2/2011 Num 2 Adj Name Yanov, Tamara Yanov, Tamara Yanov, Tamara Yanov, Tamara State Board of Equ... Memo -MULTIPLE-MULTIPLE-MULTIPLECA Sales Tax Account 1200 · Accounts Re... 4020 · Clothing Sales 1120 · Inventory As... 5000 · Cost of Goo... 2200 · Sales Tax P... Debit Credit 600.54 559.94 80.00 80.00 40.60 680.54 54 Invoice 1/2/2011 3 Costini, Maria Costini, Maria Costini, Maria Costini, Maria Costini, Maria State Board of Equ... Golf Clubs: S... -MULTIPLE-MULTIPLE-MULTIPLECA Sales Tax 1200 · Accounts Re... 4030 · Equipment S... 1120 · Inventory As... 5000 · Cost of Goo... 4010 · Accessory S... 2200 · Sales Tax P... Golf Clubs: ... Golf Clubs: ... Golf Clubs: ... CA Sales Tax 1200 · Accounts Re... 4030 · Equipment S... 1120 · Inventory As... 5000 · Cost of Goo... 2200 · Sales Tax P... Golf Bags -MULTIPLE-MULTIPLEGolf Clubs: Ir... CA Sales Tax 10% Discoun... 1200 · Accounts Re... 4010 · Accessory S... 1120 · Inventory As... 5000 · Cost of Goo... 4030 · Equipment S... 2200 · Sales Tax P... 6130 · Sales Discou... 1,034.64 750.00 362.50 362.50 214.70 69.94 1,397.14 55 Invoice 1/2/2011 4 Hammar, Azar Hammar, Azar Hammar, Azar Hammar, Azar State Board of Equ... Invoice 1/2/2011 5 Palm Springs Scho... Palm Springs Scho... Palm Springs Scho... Palm Springs Scho.....
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...10/16/2015 Checkpoint | Document Checkpoint Contents Federal Library Federal Source Materials Federal Tax Decisions American Federal Tax Reports American Federal Tax Reports (Prior Years) 1995 AFTR 2d Vol. 76 76 AFTR 2d 955815 76 AFTR 2d 955724 (60 F3d 833) WEBER v. COMM., 76 AFTR 2d 955782 (60 F3d 1104), Code Sec(s) 62; 3401, (CA4), 7/31/1995 American Federal Tax Reports WEBER v. COMM., Cite as 76 AFTR 2d 955782 (60 F3d 1104), Code Sec(s) 62; 3401, (CA4), 7/31/1995 Michael D. WEBER; Barbara L. WEBER, PETITIONERSAPPELLANTS v. COMMISSIONER of the Internal Revenue Service, RESPONDENTAPPELLEE. Case Information: [pg. 955782] Code Sec(s): 62; 3401 Court Name: U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit, Docket No.: Docket No. 942609, Date Decided: 7/31/1995. Prior History: Tax Court, (1994) curiam. 103 TC 378, affirmed per Tax Year(s): Year 1988. Disposition: Decision for Govt. 60 F.3d 1104. Related Proceedings: Related Proceedings at Weber v. Commissioner, 103 T.C. 378 (1994) Cites: 76 AFTR 2d 955782, 60 F3d 1104, 952 USTC P 50409. HEADNOTE https://checkpointriagcom.umiss.idm.oclc.org/app/view/toolItem?usid=11f6a7l15d8cd&feature=tcheckpoint&lastCpReqId=2242675 1/17 10/16/2015 Checkpoint | Document 1. Business deductions—employee or independent contractor. 4th Cir. affirmed ruling th...
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...A Timely Analysis of Legal Developments ASAP Recent USCIS Memo on Employer-Employee Relationship Requirements for H-1B Visa Petitions: Regulation by Memorandum? By Jorge Lopez, Shin-I Lowe and Neil Grindstaff ® In This Issue: March 2010 The USCIS recently issued a guidance memo to its adjudication officers, “Determining Employer-Employee Relationship for Adjudication of H-1B Petitions, Including Third Party Site Placements.” The Memo clarifies what constitutes a valid employer-employee relationship, in the context of petitions for H-1B visas, which are commonly used by IT staffing agencies and consulting groups for placing skilled workers at third-party worksites. Donald Neufeld, Associate Director or Service Center Operations for the United States Citizenship and Immigration Service (USCIS) recently issued a guidance memo to its adjudication officers, “Determining Employer-Employee Relationship for Adjudication of H-1B Petitions, Including Third Party Site Placements” (“Neufeld Memo” or “Memo”). The Memo clarifies what constitutes a valid employer-employee relationship, in the context of petitions for H-1B visas, which are commonly used by IT staffing agencies and consulting groups for placing skilled workers at third-party worksites.1 On February 18, the USCIS held a “Collaboration Session” in Washington, D.C., to address the growing concerns about the implications of the Neufeld Memo. Approximately 500 people (400 via teleconference) attended the two-hour session...
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...September 30, 2012 Mr. Don Dewey 4321 Mount Vernon Road Dover, DE 19901 Dear Mr. Dewey: This letter is in response to your inquiry regarding the benefits and feasibility of allowing your daughter to be classified as a qualified child of your eldest son for this tax year. My conclusion is based upon the facts as provided by you at the Chamber of Commerce meeting on Wednesday, September 26, 2012. FACTS You are legally married to Mary Dewey and reside in the same abode. Both you and Mary file your income tax returns jointly as married. You and Mary are anticipating an approximate Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) of $400,000 this year. In your same abode, you have two children in residence; Debra, who is currently 16 years of age, and Van, who is currently 23 years of age. Currently, Van is not a student and works part-time, with an anticipated income of $16,000 per annum. QUESTIONS PRESENTED Can Van Dewey, age 23, deduct his sister, Debra Dewey, age 16, as a qualified child, where both siblings live in their parents’ abode? What are the tax advantages and disadvantages for Don and Mary Dewey if Debra Dewey became a deduction for Van Dewey vis-à-vis remaining a deduction for them? SHORT ANSWER Mr. Van Dewey cannot claim his sister, Debra Dewey, as a qualified child, and thus receive a Qualified Child Credit or a Head of Household deduction status. ANALYSIS Under § 152(c) of the IRC, Mr. & Mrs. Don Dewey (the “Dewey’s”) can qualify for a dependency...
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...his client in a personal injury case. His wife Jane Smith accompanies him during your meeting because she has some additional tax planning advice to ask of you. Role After reviewing John and Jane Smith’s points of view, it will be your turn as a tax professional to decide on the best course of action from a tax perspective on their issues. Prepare a three page memo (at least 300 words per page) to John and Jane Smith addressing the issues presented. Prepare a three page memo (at least 300 words per page) to John and Jane Smith addressing whether the issues presented above: 1. John Smith tax issues: 1. How is the $300,000 treated for purposes of Federal tax income? 2. How is the $25,000 treated for purposes of Federal tax income? 3. What is your determination regarding reducing the taxable amount of income for both (a) and (b) above? 2. Jane Smith tax issues: 1. What are the different tax consequences between paying down the mortgage (debt) and assuming a new mortgage (debt) for Federal income tax purposes? 2. Can John and Jane Smith utilize a 1031 tax exchange to buy a more expensive house using additional money from John`s case? 3. Does Jane have a business or hobby? Why is this distinction important? 4. Would Jane (and John) realize better tax benefits if she had a separate business for her jewelry making activities? 5. What tax benefits would John realize if he invested $15,000 in Jane`s jewelry making? 6. Can Jane depreciate her vehicle or jewelry ...
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...is nature of prepaid Expense? Asset Liability Equity Q. Which one of the following is Large ERP? a. b. c. d. Peachtree Tally Oracale Myob Q. Sale return is recorded through which Voucher? Q. Which Report shows the details about the entire job? Q. What is the purpose of vendor Credit Memo Voucher? Q. Job Order Costing is use in which type of the companies? a. b. c. d. Manufacturing Assembling Distributing Construction Q. In which menu do we found the option to run Sales tax wizard? a. b. c. d. Task Maintain Reports & Forms List Q. Cash sales are recorded through which voucher? a. b. c. d. Receipt Invoice Credit Memos Payments Q. Which Report shows balance on Customer? Q. During maintain inventory, which Account should be link in GL Inventory account? Q. What is unit of Measures? Q. Write the purpose of Bill of Material? Q. During maintain customer, in which tab we can record Terms and Conditions for a customer? Q. Invoice is also known as Inventory Bill True False Q. Sales tax is applied in which Document? a. b. c. d. Invoice Sales Order Purchase Order Credit Memos Q. Invoice is sent along with Inventory? ...
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...Tax Research Memo TO: John Bonham FROM: RE: Alex and Aubrey Jones (tax year 2010) Facts: Alex Jones is a computer engineer living in Phoenix, AZ with his wife Aubrey, who is an attorney. He is an independent contractor at ABC Inc, a small software company. His contribution is on an application that can locate donut shops. The Jones family owns a Christmas tree farm in Oregon. They own the farm since they report the joint federal income tax return about this farm as a sole proprietorship. The Jones also has a home in Honolulu, Hawaii, and put 2 million dollars on remodeling the house. Now the house is leased. The couple who leased Jones' house is running the bed and breakfast business in it. The Jones also have a house in Aspen, Colorado where they stay occasionally when skiing season comes. The family owns a personal jet which costs them 4 million dollars in 2000 for their different types of convenience. It costs about half million every year for them to operate the jet including depreciation. Alex and Aubrey have the records and of the usage of the jet in 2000. They had 15 times flying to Oregon farm, twice to Hawaii home, 8 times to Colorado home, and twice to computer conferences, which happened in San Jose, CA and Seattle, WA. The Jones family reported in 2010 Joint Federal Income Tax Return, the jet expense of half million dollars as a business expense, so that this item is eligible for a tax deduction. However IRS agent Robert Plant, disallowed...
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...| | | |[pic] |Business Communication – SAMPLE | | |B01.2105. | | | | | | | | |Course Site found at http://sternclasses.nyu.edu | Course Overview Effective Communication is a vital component to so many aspects of business life. From investment banking to marketing, from entrepreneurship to corporate planning, understanding the techniques of business communication will be an invaluable addition to every Stern student’s portfolio of knowledge. This course is a highly-interactive and participative experience that introduces the basics of business communication strategy and delivery. Deliverables will include written documents and oral presentations based on several cases. You will present both individually and in a team and will receive feedback to improve your presentation effectiveness. In the final...
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