TAXATION Flashcards

1
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1.The following constitute accumulation if earnings for the reasonable needs of the business:

  • Earnings reserved for compliance with any loan covenant or pre-existing obligation established under a legitimate business agreement;
  • In the case of subsidiaries of foreign corporations in the Philippines, all undistributed earnings intended or reserved for investments within the Philippines as can be proven by corporate records and/or relevant documentary evidence
  • Earnings required by the law or applicable regulations to be retained by the corporation or in respect of which there is a legal prohibition against its distribution;
  • Earnings reserved for building, plants or equipment acquisition as approved by the Board of Directors or equivalent body;
  • Earning reserved for definite corporate expansion project or program requiring considerable capital expenditure as approved by the Board of Directors or equivalent body;
A
  • All of the choices
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2.EXEMPT ORGANIZATIONS may not include:

  • Nonstock and nonprofit educational institution
  • Farmers, fruit growers, or like association organized and operated as a sales agent for the purpose of marketing the products of its members and turning back to them the proceeds of sales, less the necessary selling expenses on the basis of quantity of procedure finished by them
  • Labor, agricultural or horticultural organization not organized principally for profit
  • Mutual savings bank not having a capital stock represented by shares, and cooperative bank without capital stock organized and operated for mutual purposes and without profit
  • Proprietary educational institution
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  • Proprietary educational institution
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3.Corporation may not include:

*Joint stock companies
*Insurance companies
*Partnerships
*Joint venture undertaking construction projects

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  • Joint venture undertaking construction projects
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4.MCIT may be suspended due to the following reasons:

  • Force majeure
    *Prolonged labor dispute
    *Legitimate business
    *None of the choices
    *All of the choices
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  • All of the choices
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5.Joint ventures or consortium organized for the following purposes shall not be taxable as a corporation:

*Construction projects
*Engaging in petroleum, coal, geothermal and other energy operations pursuant to an operating or consortium agreement under a service contract with the Government.
*All of the choices

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  • All of the choices
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6
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6.These are not subject to income tax.

*Partnerships
*All of the above
*General Professional Partnerships
*General Co-Partnerships

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-General Professional Partnerships

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7.he following are the requisites in-order for a joint venture or consortium for the purpose of undertaking construction project is exempt:

  • Involve joining or pooling of resources by licensed local contractors, that is, licensed as general contractor by the Philippine Contractors Accreditation Board (PCAB) of the DTI;
  • These foreign contractors are engaged in constructions business; and
  • All of the choices
  • None of the choices
  • The JV itself must likewise be duly licensed as such by LTFRB
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  • Involve joining or pooling of resources by licensed local contractors, that is, licensed as general contractor by the Philippine Contractors Accreditation Board (PCAB) of the DTI;
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8.The following are the requisites to qualify as a joint venture:

*Each party to the JV must make a contribution, not necessarily of capital, but by way of services, skill, knowledge, material or money.
*Usually, there is a double business transaction.
*All of the choices
*None of the choices

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  • Each party to the JV must make a contribution, not necessarily of capital, but by way of services, skill, knowledge, material or money.
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9 Which of the following is a resident citizen?

*A citizen of the Philippines who leaves the Philippines during the taxable year to reside abroad, either as an immigrant or for employment on a permanent basis

*A citizen of the Philippines who works and derives income from abroad and whose employment thereat requires him to be physically present abroad most of the time during the taxable year

*A citizen of the Philippines who has a permanent home or place of abode in the Philippines to which he/she intends to return whenever he/she is absent for business or pleasure.

*A citizen of the Philippines who establishes to the satisfaction of the Commissioner of the fact of his physical presence abroad with a definite intention to reside therein.

A
  • A citizen of the Philippines who has a permanent home or place of abode in the Philippines to which he/she intends to return whenever he/she is absent for business or pleasure.
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10
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A citizen of the Philippines who works and derives income from abroad and whose employment thereat requires him to be physically present abroad most of the time during the taxable year.

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Nonresident Citizen

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All income received by this person is subject to 25% final withholding tax with certain exceptions.

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Non-resident alien engaged in trade X or business

Resident Citizen

Non-resident alien not engaged in trade or business

Resident Alien

A

Correct answer

Non-resident alien not engaged in trade or business

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Which of the following does not describe resident alien?

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An alien actually present in the Philippines who is NOT a mere transient or sojourner

An alien, who comes to the Philippines for a definite purpose, which, by its nature, would require an extended stay making his home temporarily in the Philippines

A person who comes to the Philippines for a definite purpose which in its nature may be promptly accomplished is a transient.

An alien an individual who is not a citizen of the Philippines and whose residence is not within the Philippines.

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An alien an individual who is not a citizen of the Philippines and whose residence is not within the Philippines.

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13
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It is an individual who is not a citizen of the Philippines but whose residence is within the Philippines.

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Resident Alien

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14
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Which of the following does not describe final withholding tax?

It is constituted as full and final payment of the income tax liability

It cannot be credited or deducted from the basic income tax due to the BIR.

The income subject to this tax is no longer subject to basic income tax.

It is the payee (income earner) who has the responsibility to file the return and pay the applicable tax.

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It is the payee (income earner) who has the responsibility to file the return and pay the applicable tax.

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It refers to Filipino citizen employed in foreign countries, commonly referred to as Overseas Filipino Workers (OFW), who are physically present in a foreign country as a consequence of their employment thereat.

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Overseas contract worker

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16
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A nonresident alien is deemed engaged in trade or business in the Philippines if he/she has stayed in the Philippines for an aggregate period of more than during any calendar year.

160 days

120 days

140 days

180 days

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180 days

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17
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  • Resident foreign corporation which is an international carrier is taxable with its gross Philippine billings at:
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  • 2.5%
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18
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  • Dividends received of ordinary domestic corporation from another domestic corporation is taxable at:
A
  • 0%
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19
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  • It is subject to tax on its worldwide income
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  • domestic corporation
20
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  • It is a foreign corporation required to make an annual inward remittance of not less than $30,000 to cover operating expenses.
A
  • representative office
21
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  • Government owned or controlled which are exempted from income taxes does not include:
A
  • Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PAGCOR)
22
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  • It is a foreign corporation with main operation to act as supervisory, communications or coordinating center for its affiliates, subsidiaries and branches in the region.
A
  • regional or area headquarters
23
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  • CREATE Act is short term for:
A
  • Corporate Recovery and Tax Incentives for Enterprises
24
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  • It is a foreign corporation required to make an annual inward remittance of capitalization amounting to $200,000.00.
A
  • regional operating headquarters
25
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  • It derives income from extending foreign loans earning interest.
A
  • non-resident foreign corporation
26
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  • It is a foreign corporate entity engaged in trade or business in the Philippines which is taxed as domestic corporation.
A
  • resident foreign corporation
27
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  • It is a foreign corporation licensed to do business in the Philippines to deal directly with the clients of its parent company abroad.
A
  • representative office
28
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  • It is a foreign corporate entity with physical presence in the Philippines.
A
  • resident foreign corporation
29
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  • Interest on currency bank deposit of ordinary domestic corporation is taxable at:
A

*20%

30
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-Interest Income derived by the depository bank under the expanded foreign currency deposit system from foreign currency transaction of the following is exempt, except for:

A
  • Resident
31
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  • It is a foreign corporation in the Philippines that is allowed by SEC to do business in the Philippines in such activities it normally does in its home country.
A

*branch

32
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  • These are partnerships, which by law are assimilated within the context of, and so legally contemplated as corporations.
A

*General Co-Partnerships

33
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  • The taxable income of ____________, after deducting the corporate income tax, shall be deemed to have been actually or constructively received by the partners in the same taxable year and shall be taxed to them in their individual capacity, whether actually distributed or not.
A
  • General Co-Partnerships
34
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-By the contract of _________, two or more persons bind themselves to contribute money, property, or industry to a common fund, with the intention of dividing the profits among themselves.
*Partnership

A
  • General Co-Partnerships
35
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  • These are partnerships formed by persons for the sole purpose of exercising their common profession, no part of the income of which is derived, from engaging in any trade or business.
A

*General Professional Partnerships

36
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  • The share in profit of the individual partners in this partnership will be subjected to income tax (basic tax) in their separate and individual capacities.
A
  • General Professional Partnerships
37
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  • This return shall be filed by Corporation, Partnership and other Non-Individual Taxpayer Subject Only to REGULAR Income Tax Rate of 30%.
  • 1702-RT
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*1702-EX

37
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  • This return shall be filed by a Corporation, Partnership and Other Non-Individual Taxpayer EXEMPT under the Tax Code, as amended [Sec. 30 and those exempted in Sec. 27(C)] and other Special Laws WITH NO OTHER TAXABLE INCOME such as but not limited to foundations, cooperatives, charitable institutions, non-stock and non-profit educational institutions, General Professional Partnership (GPP) etc.
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*1702-EX

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  • This return shall be filed by every Corporation, Partnership and Other Non-Individual Taxpayer with MIXED Income subject to MULTIPLE INCOME TAX RATES or with income subject to SPECIAL/PREFERENTIAL RATE.
A

*1702-MX

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  • This return shall be filed by a trustee of a trust, guardian of a minor, executor/administrator of an estate, or any person acting in any fiduciary capacity for any person, where such trust, estate, minor, or person is engaged in trade or business.
A

*1701Q

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  • This return is filed quarterly by every corporation, partnership, joint stock companies, joint accounts, associations (except foreign corporation not engaged in trade or business in the Philippines and joint venture or consortium formed for the purpose of undertaking construction projects or engaging in petroleum, coal, geothermal and other energy operations), government-owned or controlled corporations, agencies and instrumentalities.
A

*1702Q

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-This return shall be filed by every resident citizen deriving compensation income from all sources, or resident alien and non-resident citizen with respect to compensation income from within the Philippines.

A
  • 1700
42
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-A citizen of the Philippines who works and derives income from abroad and whose employment thereat requires him to be physically present abroad most of the time during the taxable year.

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*Nonresident Citizen

43
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CORPORATION DEFINED

For tax purposes, a corporation is defined under Section 22 of RA 8424 as follows:

The term “corporation” shall INCLUDE: 5

A

1) Partnerships, no matter how created or organized;

2) Joint stock companies;

3) Joint accounts (cuentas en participacion)

4) Associations; or

5) Insurance companies

44
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All corporations, agencies or instrumentalities owned or controlled by the

Government shall be taxable like “ordinary corporations”.

A

GOVERNMENT-OWNED OR CONTROLLED
CORPORATIONS

45
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GOVERNMENT-OWNED OR CONTROLLED
CORPORATIONS

All corporations, agencies or instrumentalities owned or controlled by the

Government shall be taxable like “ordinary corporations”.

However, the following shall be exempt: 5

A

1) Government Service and Insurance System (GSIS)

2) Social Security System (SSS)

3) Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PHIC)

4) Philippine Health Sweepstakes Office (PCSO)

5) Local Water Districts (RA 10026)