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Project One
Southern New Hampshire University
TAX 655: Federal Income Tax of Corp
William Whitley
January 14, 2023
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Part One: Tax Form: Preparation of Form 1120
See included PDF.
Part Two: Reflection
In completing the full form 1120 for SageGreen Computer Corporation, it was most important to ensure accuracy of information from the data provided, ensuring that there were no typos, that the data was entered on the correct lines, and cross-referencing of the data and instructions. It was best to review the data ahead of time and then complete the Form 1120 line by line, ensuring
that if there was any question about what was to be included, that the form instructions were reviewed for each line. It was important to confirm specifically what the IRS allows for meal deductions, charitable contributions, interest, and dividend payouts. The current corporate tax rate of 21% was also confirmed through the IRS Form 1120 Instructions. (IRS, 2022) This was all done to ensure the most accuracy and to ensure that the information being reported was clear and correct per IRS guidelines. There could potentially be additional tax benefits for SageGreen Computer Corporation, but as previously noted, the financial data that has been provided is very minimal. With more detailed financial data it may be possible to further reduce the company’s tax amount due.
Completing Schedule M-1 looked at the differences between the book and tax reporting. This portion was important to ensure that information was being reported correctly, as the book balance for income is different than the taxable income. The book balance was used to verify that the totals that were not included in taxes, and those not included in the books were correct. To verify that, the calculation on Line 10 of Schedule M-1 should match the total taxable income
amount from page one. It is important to understand the differences that occur between the books and taxes because the tax balances will likely be different from book balances due to non-
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TAX 655N PROJECT ONE You are a tax associate with a large tax accounting firm. You have been assigned to prepare a federal income tax return, Form 1120: U.S. Corporation Income Tax Return, and the necessary schedules for SageGreen Computer Corporation, a non-audit client. This project will help you understand the IRS process of completing proper tax returns.
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INVOICE issued date 05/05/2020 as below:
You have received an invoice from one of our suppliers and you are required to prepare:
(i) Double entry for the invoice you have received base on the account and supplier number provided. (ii) Base on tax point of view, specify each item whether it is Capital or Revenue expenditure.
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Instructions: Review the Checkpoint Quick Reference Guide and User Guide. Perform your taxresearch utilizing Checkpoint for each of the exercises.
1) Give the title and brief description (no more than two sentences) of each of thefollowing Internal Revenue Code Sections:a. Sec. 24b. Sec. 41c. Sec. 61d. Sec. 62e. Sec. 63f. Sec. 64g. Sec. 74h. Sec. 151i. Sec. 152j. Sec. 162k. Sec. 167l. Sec. 168m. Sec. 170n. Sec. 212o. Sec. 213p. Sec. 215q. Sec. 262r. Sec. 274s. Sec. 1221t. Sec. 1231
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Section 12.2 Assessment
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Calculate Given the informa-
tion above, use Form 1040EZ in
Figure 12.4 on pages 394 and 395 and the
corresponding tax table in Figure 12.5 on
page 397 to determine whether Shirley will
owe the government money or will obtain
a refund. How much money will she owe,
1. Who must file a federal income tax return?
2. What are the three basic tax forms discussed
in this section?
3. What documents do you need to begin to
prepare your tax return?
THINK CRITICALLY
or how much will her refund be?
4. Briefly describe situations in which it
would be advantageous to use Form 1040A
instead of Form 1040EZ. When would you
use Form 1040EZ?
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know how to begin to prepare his income
tax return. He has piles of forms and other
paperwork, but he just cannot figure out
what to do with them. Fred needs help,
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