Use the following table of government officers travelling and mileage allowance to answer questions 1 and 2. Travel Allowance and Mileage: Government     Government Post Annual Travel Allowance Mileage Genuine travelling officers $457,920 $36 per km Genuine travelling officers (no mileage) $569,635 Not applicable Supervisors $335,167 $36 per km Casual miles (mileage without travelling allowances) Not applicable $43 per km Commuted $311,040 Not applicable Marcia Bell is a project manager. She drives her vehicle to different sites and submitted a claim for 2,450 km for the month of January. Calculate her travelling allowance for January. A.$116,130 B.$423,367 C.$133,280 D.$126,360   Lisa Chapelle made 2 site visits, 750 km each, in the month of May. In between site visits, she picked up her son at the day care which amounted to 200 km. What would be her casual travelling allowance for May? A.$32,250 B.$40,850 C.$73,100 D.$64,500   Where the employer provides a motor vehicle for the use of the employee, the taxable benefit is not based on: A.The level of private usage B.The age of the vehicle C.The original cost of the vehicle D.The depreciation of the vehicle   Who is the head of the Inland Revenue Department in Trinidad and Tobago? A.Chairman Board of Inland Revenue B.General Manager of the Revenue Centre C.Commissioner General of Inland Revenue D.Comptroller of Inland revenue   Opal works for Clarendon Ltd. in Jamaica. She received her notice of assessment on April 10, and was in disagreement with the revenue calculation. She called her local inland revenue department on April 20, to seek clarification on the matter and to raise a formal objection. The inland revenue department refused to look into her objection. What could be a reason why the revenue department did not look into Opal’s objection? A.The revenue calculation was based on reports from her employer, so it must be accurate B.Tax payers are not allowed to raise objections C.All formal objections to assessment must be done in writing D.She contacted the inland revenue department after the stipulated time for an objection

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Use the following table of government officers travelling and mileage allowance to answer questions 1 and 2.

Travel Allowance and Mileage: Government

   

Government Post

Annual Travel Allowance

Mileage

Genuine travelling officers

$457,920

$36 per km

Genuine travelling officers (no mileage)

$569,635

Not applicable

Supervisors

$335,167

$36 per km

Casual miles (mileage without travelling allowances)

Not applicable

$43 per km

Commuted

$311,040

Not applicable

  1. Marcia Bell is a project manager. She drives her vehicle to different sites and submitted a claim for 2,450 km for the month of January. Calculate her travelling allowance for January.

A.$116,130

B.$423,367

C.$133,280

D.$126,360

 

  1. Lisa Chapelle made 2 site visits, 750 km each, in the month of May. In between site visits, she picked up her son at the day care which amounted to 200 km. What would be her casual travelling allowance for May?

A.$32,250

B.$40,850

C.$73,100

D.$64,500

 

  1. Where the employer provides a motor vehicle for the use of the employee, the taxable benefit is not based on:

A.The level of private usage

B.The age of the vehicle

C.The original cost of the vehicle

D.The depreciation of the vehicle

 

  1. Who is the head of the Inland Revenue Department in Trinidad and Tobago?

A.Chairman Board of Inland Revenue

B.General Manager of the Revenue Centre

C.Commissioner General of Inland Revenue

D.Comptroller of Inland revenue

 

  1. Opal works for Clarendon Ltd. in Jamaica. She received her notice of assessment on April 10, and was in disagreement with the revenue calculation. She called her local inland revenue department on April 20, to seek clarification on the matter and to raise a formal objection. The inland revenue department refused to look into her objection. What could be a reason why the revenue department did not look into Opal’s objection?

A.The revenue calculation was based on reports from her employer, so it must be accurate

B.Tax payers are not allowed to raise objections

C.All formal objections to assessment must be done in writing

D.She contacted the inland revenue department after the stipulated time for an objection

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