Statement 1: Exclusions pertain to the computation of gross income, while deductions pertain to the computation of net income. Statement 2: Exclusions are something received or earned by the taxpayer which do not form part of taxable gross income, while deductions are something spent or paid in earning gross income. a. Both statements are true b. Both statements are false c. Only statement 1 is true d. Only statement 2 is true

Statement 1: Exclusions pertain to the computation of gross income, while deductions pertain to the computation of net income. Statement 2: Exclusions are something received or earned by the taxpayer which do not form part of taxable gross income, while deductions are something spent or paid in earning gross income. a. Both statements are true b. Both statements are false c. Only statement 1 is true d. Only statement 2 is true

Income Tax Fundamentals 2020

38th Edition

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Chapter2: Gross Income And Exclusions

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 1MCQ: The definition of gross income in the tax law is: All items specifically listed as income in the tax...

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