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    Sales Tax Research Paper

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    Taxes Research (Missouri Sales Tax) Understanding the Impact: On a daily basis, the government knocks and regulates different services that include protection, electricity, health care, keeping and water. The government, on a fundamental level, plays a role in how and when trash is disposed. Taxation is also a control of the government that determines the amount of money citizen are allowed to keep as well as how much citizens must pay. This directly impacts the amount of money citizens have on a daily basis. The government has control over tax cuts and tax relief.Health care is another responsibility of the government that impacts the lives of citizens daily. The government influences the FDA and other health care policies that affect insurance,medication…

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    Income Tax vs National Sales Tax In United States, the citizens had to pay income tax and sales tax, not national sales tax. Each state has a different rate on sales tax, which a citizen has a pay a certain amount on the items that they pay. Income tax is the same in all states, which a citizen has to spend an amount of money base on how much they make from the job. All of these taxes will be spend to military equipments, aids to different programs and national debts. No one is ever satisfied…

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    Sales Tax Case Study

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    As of December 31, 2011, what amount, if any, of sales taxes due should be recognized in eVade’s financial statements? 2. What effect, if any, does eVade’s decision to participate in the tax amnesty program have on the amount recognized as of March 31, 2012? 3. What amounts should be recognized in the financial statements for the $25 million payment on June 15, 2012? SUMMARY CONCLUSION ON ACCOUNTING QUESTIONS Statement Period How much should eVade Pays Up record sales tax in State X for…

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    As our text book states, it is a good idea to remember the sales tax. This is something to remember, especially if you are on vacation in another state or country. You may think you have all of the money to cover the cost, and then there is another fee attached! What correlates well with the sales tax point, is the additional costs associated with credit card fees and interest. Once again, being aware of how much you are going to end up paying on your credit card, if not paid off in a timely…

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    Fair Tax has three main goals within it: simplification, efficiency, and limitation of government (Fair Tax Article). If passed, would repeal the individual income tax, the alternative minimum tax, corporate and business income taxes, capital gains taxes, Social Security taxes, Medicare taxes, all other payroll taxes, the self-employment tax, estate taxes, and gift taxes.The Fair Tax would only tax new items at the retail level, meaning the sale of used or previously owned items would not be…

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    compensated elasticity of supply of labor is zero, then a tax on labor earnings will have zero excess burden. 16. Lump-sum taxes do not prevent prices from equaling the marginal social cost and benefit of any goods and services. 17. Lump-sum taxes can vary in amount based on income level. 18. A lump-sum tax can distort prices and affect consumption behavior. Multiple Choice Questions 1. A lump-sum tax: a. distorts market prices so that they do not simultaneously equal MSB and…

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    Texas Tax System

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    Texas has high property taxes because taxpayers don’t pay a personal income tax. Taxes reinforce inequality, as the state end up taxing the poor far more heavily than other classes. The idea that the absence of an income tax makes Texas better able to attract business, create jobs and keep young workers from moving to other states might be true but this system is creating a tax burden on poor and middle-income Texans. The Lone Star State depends on a state sales tax, and local jurisdictions…

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    Revenue is the profits a company receive from sale of goods or services before any cost or expenses are subtracted; it is known as the top line on a company (Investopedia, 2016). General Electric recognizes revenue when all sales are final upon delivering or sales agreement are in place. Most of the GE multiple components are in the same agreement. GE total revenue as of December 31, 2012 was $ 146,684,000, as of December 31, 2013 was $146,045,000 and as December 31, 2014 was $148,589,000 (Yahoo…

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    Market Fairness Act

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    are considering imposing regulations to collect internet sales tax within their respective states, except Alabama, who is currently collecting internet sales taxes. Businesses are arguing that if they don’t have a physical presence or store within the state, then it is unfair to collect internet sales tax. The U.S Supreme Court has decided that internet companies can sell goods without collecting a sales tax as long as they have no physical location in that state. New York, Rhode Island,…

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    Commissioner, Azar purchased a terminated employee’s home per terms of the employment contract and incurred a loss on the sale of the home. Azar took an ordinary loss on the sale of the home but the court ruled that the resale of the home was a capital loss and therefore was not deductible as an ordinary loss. Azar argued that the loss on the home should be fully deductible because it was an ordinary and necessary business expense under section 162(a) or an ordinary loss under section 165(a).…

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