Answer
A) There is a positive relationship between the national debt and a federal government budget deficit.
Answer:
a. $750
b. $750
Explanation:
The first thing to do is calculate the monthly interest as follows:
Monthly interest = Total interest ÷ 12 = $4,500 ÷ 12 = $375
The rent for two months in year 0 (November and December) = $375 × 2 = $750.
Prepaid expenses (January to October of year 1) = $4,500 - $750 = $3,750.
Decision:
Prepaid expenses is not deductible under either cash accounting method or accrual accounting method for tax purposes.
Therefore, Jaxon can deduct only $750 two months (November and December) relevant for year 0 under both cash accounting method and accrual accounting method.
The prepaid expenses of $3,750 is not deductible in year 0 but can only be deducted in year 1.
Answer:
Find attached trial balance as well the general ledgers prepared extracting trial balance
Explanation:
Preparation of trial balance could not be carried out straightaway , I had to first of all prepare the relevant ledgers before extracting trial balance.
Answer:
b. False
Explanation:
The tax payer has incorrectly deducted depreciation expense from his income which resulted in a lower tax being paid. Deductions reduce the tax and lesser income is taxed if deductions are incorrectly classified. The income taxed in this case will be from a lower tax bracket due to wrong deduction of depreciation expense of $5,000 and taxable income was reduced by $5,000 in 2019.
