Foundations of Financial Management
Foundations of Financial Management
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ISBN: 9781259277160
Author: Stanley B. Block, Geoffrey A. Hirt, Bartley Danielsen
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 12, Problem 31P

a.

Summary Introduction

To calculate: The tax loss on the sale and the tax benefit related to it.

Introduction:

Tax loss:

It is that loss which is incurred when the total deduction that can be claimed in a financial year exceeds the total assessable income of the year.

Tax benefit:

It is the allowable deduction on the assessable income of the taxpayer, with the intent of reducing the tax liability and burden of the taxpayer.

MACRS depreciation method:

MACRS stands for modified accelerated cost recovery system, which is a tool of depreciation, used in the U.S. for tax purposes. This system places all the assets into categories with pre-specified depreciation periods.

b.

Summary Introduction

To calculate: The gain and related tax on the sale of an asset.

Introduction:

Tax liability:

An amount of tax that is owed by a company or an individual to the taxing authority is termed as tax liability.

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