Basic income

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he Income Summary account is used to Close the revenue and expense accounts. The income summary account is a transitional account into which all income statement revenue and expense accounts are transferred at the end of an accounting period. The net amount transferred into the income summary account equals the net profit or loss that the business incurred during the period. Thus, shifting revenue out of the income statement means debiting the revenue account for the total amount of revenue…

New Hampshire University Potential Risk Factors The income statement is designed to show the company’s profits and losses. A horizontal analysis will be conducted on the condensed income statement in order to recognize any significant changes in account balances. According to the Sears Holding Corporation income statement, potential areas of vulnerability are revenues, costs of sales, and gross profit. A major concern when reviewing the income statement is revenue manipulation. Revenue…

Why do the people of the United States have to pay taxes? Taxes have been a part of history since the start of the first civilizations. There are many different aspects of having to pay taxes, some negative and some positive. Lots of people think that the taxes are outrageous, even unnecessary, and torturous, while other people think that they can be used for personal protection and beneficial to society. First and foremost, there is a lot of positives of taxes. For example in the article “Why…

also known as the progressive tax system of the United States of America, has been in place since the time Abraham Lincoln. Many people disagree with each other that the progress tax system is unfair because tax rates create more of a task on lower income wage earners. Reform is being considered, one plan is the flat tax, which states everyone will pay the same tax rate. Flat tax is better than the graduated tax because a flat tax treats all tax payers equally, undergoing the "equal justice…

increase or decrease the amount of income the government receives. The US economy fluctuates very easily and we use a progressive tax rate, meaning the higher income you make, the more taxes you pay. As the tax rate stands, it should be something that shouldn't be changed. Everyone wants lower taxes, more jobs, more income, but that isn't how it works. If US falls into recession, tax revenues will also decline and the marginal tax will be fixed but that also means income will be decreased and…

shareholders. Corporations incur in double taxation; therefore, the government will tax the corporations since the taxing authorities consider the entity as taxable persons. The corporations will pay federal, state, and local tax based on the net income. Then, when the shareholders get their dividends from the corporate profit, the shareholder’s dividends will be taxed again. Some corporations…

per capita income than non-whites. Figure 1-3 in The Color of Wealth by Meizhu Lui shows the 1999 per capita income of whites versus that of people of color; the results are that whites made $24,819, while people of color made $13,736 (7). This approximately $9,000 difference in per capita income results in a divergence between whites and non-whites, leaving the latter at a disadvantage in regards to their chances to wealth. Moreover, the difference between the typically highest income families…

consequences, and when inequality becomes unjustified. As a famous economic historian, Richard Tawney once noted: “What thoughtful rich people call the problem of poverty, thoughtful poor people call with equal justice a problem of the riches” [2]. Income inequality has been rising for almost four decades now [3]. This paper aims to…

her gross income (IRC Sec. 179). In order to qualify for the deduction the equipment/vehicle in question must be used more than 50% of the time for business purposes. The deduction is limited to the percentage of business use of the asset. (http://www.section179.org/section_179_deduction.html) 3: 3. John and Jane Smith tax issue: a. Should John and Jane file separate tax returns or jointly? John and Jane should definitely file a joint return. The difference in their income is so…