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Project One Kailyn Berkheiser Tax 655 SNHU
2 To make sure there were no math mistakes or problems with the data in Form 1120, I carefully went over all of the entries, formulas, and supporting documents. I compared the information on Form 1120 to the financial statements, trial balances, and other source papers to make sure it matched up with what was written there (Anderson et al., 2023) . It was important to me that I followed the tax laws and rules properly, so I went over them again. This meant checking the form for any updates or changes to tax rules that could affect how accurate it was. When it came to the business, I looked at how different tax laws and rules applied. I focused on the parts that were important to the business because some rules might not apply to certain types of income, discounts, or credits. The rules and laws about taxes can change all the time. I checked to see what the most recent changes were to the tax rules that could affect how much the business owed in taxes. This helped keep mistakes from happening and made sure that rules were followed. Case law and IRS guidance helped me figure out how to correctly read complicated parts of the tax code in a way that met IRS expectations. To make sure Form 1120 was correct, this had to be done. Temporary differences in time that could cause differences between taxable and book income were found (Anderson et al., 2023) . Tax and financial accounting might treat these differences differently, which could mean that costs or income are recorded in different ways. Besides temporary differences that wouldn't go away over time, I also thought about permanent differences. Usually, these are things that aren't tax-deductible but show up as income in the books, or vice versa. The differences between the two income numbers on Schedule M-1 led me to make the required changes. It was necessary to do this in order to give the IRS correct
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