If a taxpayer chooses to have his dividends automatically reinvested in the corporation's stock, they are not reported on the tax return nor taxed because he did not receive the money. Choose one a. True answer. b. False Which of the following items is generally not taxable on a Federal return? Choose one a. Income from illegal activity answer. b. Inheritance c. Fees received for jury duty d. Tips under $20 a month e. None of these

If a taxpayer chooses to have his dividends automatically reinvested in the corporation's stock, they are not reported on the tax return nor taxed because he did not receive the money. Choose one a. True answer. b. False Which of the following items is generally not taxable on a Federal return? Choose one a. Income from illegal activity answer. b. Inheritance c. Fees received for jury duty d. Tips under $20 a month e. None of these

FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING

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Chapter1: Financial Statements And Business Decisions

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