Chapter 1, Problem 40DQ

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Jasmine Dayne (29) is filing as a single taxpayer. In 2020, she received income from the following sources: $39,000 in wages. Alimony payments totaling $14,328. Her divorce was finalized in October 2019. Unemployment compensation of $6,200. Jasmine also made a timely $2,000 contribution to a traditional IRA for 2020.She had no other income or adjustments, and she will claim the standard deduction.To assist you in answering questions about Jasmine’s tax return, you may refer to Part I of Schedule 1, Additional Income and Adjustments to Income, which is shown below.Part I Additional Income1 Taxable refunds, credits, or offsets of state and local income taxes. ________2a Alimony received. _________2b Date of original divorce or separation agreement (see instructions). _________3 Business income or (loss). Attach Schedule C. _________4 Other gains or (losses). Attach Form 4797. ________5 Rental real estate, royalties, partnerships, S corporations, trusts, etc. Attach Schedule E.…

LO.6 Olivia, a calendar year taxpayer, does not file her 2022 Form 1040 until December 12, 2023. At this point, she pays the $40,000 balance due on her 2022 tax liability of $70,000. Olivia did not apply for and obtain any extension of time for filing the 2022 return. When questioned by the IRS on her delinquency, Olivia asserts: "If I was too busy to file my regular tax return, I was too busy to request an extension." a. Is Olivia liable for any penalties for failure to file and for failure to pay? b. If so, compute the penalty amounts.

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Review the following scenario. Use the information provided to answer questions about the taxpayer’s 2020 return.Evonne Williams (32) is filing as a single taxpayer. Evonne was the beneficiary of one of her great-grandmother’s traditional IRAs. She passed away during the year, and Evonne took a $2,000 total distribution from the IRA. She then used the money to pay down her credit card debt.Evonne did not qualify for any COVID-19 related exceptions for IRA distributions. As far as she knows, all of her great-grandmother’s contributions to the account were deductible.Evonne’s only other income during the year was $44,000 in wages. She will claim the standard deduction. Question 1. Evonne received the following Form 1099-R reporting the IRA distribution. The form shows a code "4" in box 7, indicating that the distribution is due to death. When Evonne files her 2020 return, how much of the distribution must she include in her total income? $0 $200 $1,800 $2,000

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1. A taxpayer forgot to file and pay his annual income tax return for the year 2019. He only recalled it when he received a notice of assessment from the BIR on June 15, 2020 obliging him to pay on June 30, 2020. He filed it only on August 15, 2020. In computing the interest, when should he start counting the number of days of delinquency? A. December 31, 2019 B. April 15, 2020 C. June 15, 2020 D. June 30, 2020   2. X died leaving his surviving spouse, legitimate child, recognized illegitimate child, and parents. Who inherits from X?   a. Surviving spouse and legitimate child only b. Surviving spouse, legitimate child, and parents c. Surviving spouse, legitimate child, and recognized illegitimate child d. Legitimate child only   3. In donor’s taxation, which is not considered in determining the taxability of donation?   A. Tax classification of the donor B. Location of the property C. Relationship of the donee to the donor D.…

Which of the following items are exclusions from gross income? a. Alimony payments received (relates to a divorce settlement in 2016). b. Damages award received by the taxpayer for personal physical injurynone were for punitive damages. c. A new golf cart won in a church raffle. d. Amount collected on a loan previously made to a college friend. e. Insurance proceeds paid to the taxpayer on the death of her uncleshe was the designated beneficiary under the policy. f. Interest income on City of Chicago bonds. g. Jury duty fees. h. Stolen funds the taxpayer had collected for a local food bank drive. i. Reward paid by the IRS for information provided that led to the conviction of the taxpayers former employer for tax evasion. j. An envelope containing 8,000 found (and unclaimed) by the taxpayer in a bus station.