Income Tax Fundamentals 2020
38th Edition
ISBN: 9780357391129
Author: WHITTENBURG
Publisher: Cengage
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Chapter 1, Problem 18MCQ
Which of the following is not a capital asset to an individual taxpayer?
- Stocks
- A 48-foot sailboat
- Raw land held as an investment
- Inventory in the taxpayer's business
- All of the above are capital assets
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1. According to the article by Tony Dimitriadis (see Supplementary Study Materials Folder), whether an amount received by a taxpayer following the sale of a capital asset (e.g. real estate) will be treated as capital or income depends largely on:
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The intention of the taxpayer when the property was first acquired
The degree of renovation and development carried out on the property
Whether the taxpayer held on to the property, rather than making a short term profit
Whether the taxpayer is an individual or a business taxpayer
All of the above are important considerations
2. Select the INCORRECT statement from the following options:
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The Cost Base of Personal Use Assets excludes Element 3 expenses (Ownership Costs)
An antique vase bought at a garage sale for $200 and sold for $20,000 is exempt from CGT
The indexation rate for assets acquired on 2 February 1986 was 41.4
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Which of the following is classified as depreciable, listed property? A compact sport utility vehicle (SUV) used by the taxpayer predominantly for business purposes, but also used occasionally for personal purposes.
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