Helen sold her principal residence with a fair market value of P6,000,000 for P5,000,000. Helen purchased the residence for P3,000,000 several years ago. The imposable capital gains tax is P360,000. Assume Helen uses only P4,500,000 out of the P5,000,000 proceeds in acquiring her new residence which she bought after 1.6 years. How much is the capital gains tax to be collected by BIR from the escrow account?        a. P0       b. P36,000       c. P324,000       d. P360,000       e. Answer not given

SWFT Corp Partner Estates Trusts
42nd Edition
ISBN:9780357161548
Author:Raabe
Publisher:Raabe
Chapter19: Family Tax Planning
Section: Chapter Questions
Problem 33P
icon
Related questions
Question
Helen sold her principal residence with a fair market value of P6,000,000 for P5,000,000. Helen purchased the residence for P3,000,000 several years ago. The imposable capital gains tax is P360,000. Assume Helen uses only P4,500,000 out of the P5,000,000 proceeds in acquiring her new residence which she bought after 1.6 years. How much is the capital gains tax to be collected by BIR from the escrow account? 
 
 
 
a. P0
 
 
 
b. P36,000
 
 
 
c. P324,000
 
 
 
d. P360,000
 
 
 
e. Answer not given
Expert Solution
trending now

Trending now

This is a popular solution!

steps

Step by step

Solved in 2 steps

Blurred answer
Knowledge Booster
Computation of Taxable Income
Learn more about
Need a deep-dive on the concept behind this application? Look no further. Learn more about this topic, accounting and related others by exploring similar questions and additional content below.
Recommended textbooks for you
SWFT Corp Partner Estates Trusts
SWFT Corp Partner Estates Trusts
Accounting
ISBN:
9780357161548
Author:
Raabe
Publisher:
Cengage
Income Tax Fundamentals 2020
Income Tax Fundamentals 2020
Accounting
ISBN:
9780357391129
Author:
WHITTENBURG
Publisher:
Cengage
CONCEPTS IN FED.TAX., 2020-W/ACCESS
CONCEPTS IN FED.TAX., 2020-W/ACCESS
Accounting
ISBN:
9780357110362
Author:
Murphy
Publisher:
CENGAGE L
SWFT Individual Income Taxes
SWFT Individual Income Taxes
Accounting
ISBN:
9780357391365
Author:
YOUNG
Publisher:
Cengage
SWFT Comprehensive Vol 2020
SWFT Comprehensive Vol 2020
Accounting
ISBN:
9780357391723
Author:
Maloney
Publisher:
Cengage
SWFT Comprehensive Volume 2019
SWFT Comprehensive Volume 2019
Accounting
ISBN:
9780357233306
Author:
Maloney
Publisher:
Cengage