LO.6 Blair underpaid her taxes by $250,000. A portion of the underpayment was shown to be attributable to Blair's negligence ($100,000). A court found that the rest of the deficiency constituted civil fraud ($150,000). a. Compute the total fraud and negligence penalties incurred. b. Construct a Microsoft Excel formula that computes the penalties incurred in part (a). C. Blair pays the penalties four years after committing the improper acts. Her after-tax rate of return on available cash is 7%. Construct a Microsoft Excel formula that generates the present value of Blair's penalty obligations.
LO.6 Blair underpaid her taxes by $250,000. A portion of the underpayment was shown to be attributable to Blair's negligence ($100,000). A court found that the rest of the deficiency constituted civil fraud ($150,000). a. Compute the total fraud and negligence penalties incurred. b. Construct a Microsoft Excel formula that computes the penalties incurred in part (a). C. Blair pays the penalties four years after committing the improper acts. Her after-tax rate of return on available cash is 7%. Construct a Microsoft Excel formula that generates the present value of Blair's penalty obligations.
Chapter26: Tax Practice And Ethics
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