Tax 01 FINALS Oct 6 2018 BSA4 Answer Key
Tax 01 FINALS Oct 6 2018 BSA4 Answer Key
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1. How much is the fringe benefits tax?
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a. P 48,000 b. P 80,000 c. P 92,800 d. P 166,400
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2. How much is the total allowable deduction from business income of Champion Corporation?
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a. P 3,153,600 b. P 3,233,600 c. P 3,246,400 d. P
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3,271,600
1,000,000 + 1,800,000 + 54,400 + 27,200 + 102,000 + 170,000 + 80,000 = 3,233,600
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3. In general, the applicable rate in computing fringe benefit tax prior to 2018 is:
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4. Based on the preceding number, if the employee is a nonresident alien not engaged in trade or business
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5. Assuming further that the taxpayer is classified as special alien or Filipino employee, the fringe benefit
prior to 2018 shall be taxed at:
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6. In general, the applicable rate in computing fringe benefit tax beginning January 1, 2018 is:
a. 32% b. 30% c. 25% d. 35%
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9. The total allowable deduction from business income of Cheering Company is:
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Total OPEX = Fringe benefits expense + FBT = 252,000
10. Monetized value of unused sick leave credits not exceeding 10 days to private employees is a tax exempt
benefit.
a. TRUE b. FALSE (VL only for private employees)
11. Monetized value of unused sick leave credits not exceeding 10 days to government employees is a tax
exempt benefit.
a. TRUE b. FALSE
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a. P 94,117 b. P -0- c. P 500,000 d. P 430,769
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32,000,000 x 5% x 50% / 65% x 35% = 430,769
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14. Assuming the acquisition cost of the residential property is P26,000,000 and the remaining useful life is 12
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years. How much is the fringe benefit expense?
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a. P 2,666,667 b. P -0- c. P 500,000 d. P 2,083,000
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gross income as fringe benefit expense and shall be amortized over the remaining useful life of the asset.
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15. Kopiko Manufacturing Corporation operates a manufacturing plant in Davao Economic Zone (a PEZA
registered economic zone). Mr. Right was assigned to lead the conduct of audit and performance
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evaluation of the plant which is estimated to last for a period of 2-3 months. He was provided a free
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housing benefit for the duration of the audit in one of the prominent subdivision in the city. The zonal
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value of the property is P32,000,000 while its fair market value as shown in the current Real Property Tax
Declaration amounts to P25,000,000. Determine the fringe benefit expense and the fringe benefits tax
expense, respectively.
a. P800,000; P430,769 c. P32,000,000; P15,058,824
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In 2018, BSA4 Corporation bought a condominium unit in installment for the use of its executive. The
acquisition cost inclusive of 12% interest is P6,720,000. The fair market value of the property per Tax
Declaration is P6,800,000 while the zonal value is P6,500,000.
17. Assume the ownership of the property will be transferred to the executive, how much is the fringe benefit
tax?
a. P 3,058,524 b. P -0- c. P 3,500,000 d. P 6,500,000
6,500,000 / 65% x 35% = 3,500,000
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If employer purchases and transfers ownership to the employee, monetary value = higher between
acquisition cost exclusive of interest and the zonal value as determined by the CIR
18. Assuming the property was transferred in the name of Bimbi, one of its executive, for a lower consideration
amounting to P5,800,000. How much is the fringe benefit tax?
a. P 538,462 b. P -0- c. P 329,412 d. P 470,588
6,800,000 – 5,800,000 / 65% x 35% = 538,462
If employer purchases and transfers ownership to the employee on a lesser amount, monetary value =
higher between FMV in the property tax declaration and the zonal value as determined by the CIR less cost
to the employee
19. Assuming the selling price is P7,000,000, how much is the fringe benefit tax?
a. P 538,462 b. P -0- c. P 329,412 d. P 470,588
20. In 2018, Pisngi Corporation purchased a motor vehicle for the use of its executive. It was registered under
the name of the executive although it was agreed that it shall be used partly for the benefit of the
company. The cost of the vehicle was P1,400,000. The amount of fringe benefit tax is:
a. P 658,824 b. P 753,846 c. P 329,411 d. P -0-
1,400,000 / 65% x 35% = 753,846
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21. During 2018 taxable year, First Metro Pacific was able to persuade Atty. Arnaldo to join the company as its
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Asst. Vice President for Finance which included a car plan worth P3,000,000 in its compensation package.
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First Metro purchased the vehicle and registered the same in favor of Atty. Arnaldo. Assuming further that
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Atty. Arnaldo is a nonresident alien not engaged in trade or business, how much is the fringe benefit tax?
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a. P 529,412 b. P 1,411,765 c. P 1,000,000 d. P
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1,615,385
3,000,000 / 75% x 25% = 1,000,000
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22. Based on the immediately preceding number, but assuming First Metro is an offshore banking unit, how
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23. Which of the following housing benefits is exempt from income tax?
a. Housing unit inside or adjacent (within 50 meters) from the perimeter of the business premises
b. Temporary housing for a stay in the housing unit for three months or less
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24. Which of the following conditions is required in order that expenses incurred or paid by an employee but
which are paid or reimbursed by his employer will be exempt from income tax?
I. The expenditures are duly receipted for and in the name of the employer.
II. The expenditures are not of a nature of a personal expense attributable to the employee.
a. I only b. II only c. Any of I and II d. Both I and II are required
25. Expenses receipted in the name of the employer which do not partake the nature of personal expenses
attributable to employees should not be treated as taxable fringe benefits.
a. TRUE b. FALSE
26. The expenses described above, if incurred by a managerial employee, should neither be included in the
computation of fringe benefit tax nor in the determination of the individual taxpayer’s returnable
compensation income.
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27. Representation and transportation allowance given regularly on a monthly basis are not taxable fringe
benefits but taxable as compensation income subject to basic tax under Section 24(A) of the Tax Code.
a. TRUE b. FALSE
28. Expenses in connection with attending business meeting or convention in the Philippines such as food,
beverages, and transportation are nontaxable benefits of the employee.
a. TRUE b. FALSE
29. A domestic corporation provides fixed daily meal allowance to all its regular employees. The meal
allowance is:
a. Exempt from basic income tax
b. Subject to fringe benefit tax if the recipient is a rank and file employee
c. Subject to fringe benefit tax if the recipient is a managerial employee
d. Subject to basic income tax
30. Accountancy University (AU) granted a scholarship grant abroad (Master of Science in Accountancy) to
Christian, one of its regular faculty members. The management of AU believed that the university will be
able to improve its accountancy program through the scholarship grant. Nonetheless, no written contract
was executed between AU and Christian requiring the latter to remain in the employ of the employer for a
certain period of time. The scholarship grant is:
a. Subject to basic income tax or fringe benefits tax depending on the rank of Christian
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b. De minimis benefit, hence, tax exempt regardless of rank
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c. The benefit was provided for the benefit of the employer, hence, nontaxable on the part of the
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d. None of the above
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31. The cost of educational assistance extended by an employer to the dependents of an employee shall be
treated as taxable fringe benefits, unless:
a. The education or study involved is directly connected with the parent’s employer’s business or
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profession
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b. There is a written contract between the parents and the employer that the former is under obligation
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to remain in the employ of the latter for a period of time they have mutually agreed upon.
c. The assistance was provided through a competitive scheme under the scholarship program of the
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32. Reasonable business expenses which are paid for by the employer for foreign travel of his employee for the
purpose of attending business meetings or conventions shall not be treated as taxable fringe benefits,
except:
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a. Inland travel expenses such as expenses for food, beverages and local transportation
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33. Meal allowance and lodging furnished by the employer to the employees are exempt from tax if furnished
for the “advantage or convenience of the employer”.
a. TRUE b. FALSE
34. Tax exempt meal allowance should be furnished within the premises of the employer.
a. TRUE b. FALSE
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Union dues 3,000
Withholding tax on compensation income 73,250
Allowances not subject to liquidation 100,000
Gasoline allowances, subject to liquidation 17,000
13th month pay 50,000
De minimis benefits 12,000
35. The taxable compensation income subject to graduated rate under Section 24(A) of the Tax Code is:
a. P 465,000 b. P 576,000 c. P 573,000 d. P 600,000
600,000 – 12,000 – 7,200 – 4,800 – 3,000 = 573,000
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38. The income tax payable of Virgilio is:
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Basic tax 73,250 – withholding tax 73,250 = 0
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39. The amount of de minimis benefits conforming to the ceiling of de minimis benefits shall be:
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40. The excess of the de minimis benefits over their respective ceilings prescribed under the regulations shall
be:
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a. Considered as part of other benefits subject to tax only on the excess over the P90,000 ceiling
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b. Not be considered in determining the P90,000 ceiling of other benefits excluded from the gross income
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41. The amount of P90,000 under “other benefits” which are excluded from gross income shall:
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43. The grossed-up monetary value shall be an expense deductible on the part of the employee.
a. TRUE b. FALSE
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44. Those who are vested with powers or prerogatives to lay down and execute management policies and/or
to hire, transfer, suspend, lay-off, recall, discharge, assign or discipline employees.
a. Rank and file employee b. Supervisory employee c. Managerial
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45. For purposes of determining what a managerial position is, the decision-making test may apply.
a. TRUE b. FALSE
46. Fringe benefit is any good, service or other benefit furnished or granted by an employer, in cash or in kind,
in addition to basic salary to an individual employee
a. TRUE b. FALSE
47. Those who, in the interest of the employer, effectively recommend such managerial actions if the exercise
of such authority is not merely routinary or clerical in nature but require use of independent judgment.
a. Rank and file employee b. Supervisory employee c. Managerial
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49. Grossed up monetary value is reflected in the books of accounts as fringe benefit expense and fringe
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benefits tax expense.
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a. TRUE b. FALSE
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50. Failure to withhold the required tax on salary is collectible from the employer.
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a. TRUE b. FALSE
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INCOME TAXATION (TAX 01)
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