ACCT 553 Final Exam

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1.
(TCO E) Zelda Zayer has been a widow for over 3 years and files a return as a single taxpayer.
Items of income received by Zelda in 2011 were as follows.
(TCO E) Distinguish between realized gains and losses and recognized gains and losses. (Points
: 17)
(TCO F) Describe the current tax law for sale of residence. (Points : 17)
(TCO I) Amos, a single individual with a salary of $50,000, incurred and paid the following
expenses during the year.
Question 4.
(TCO G) Briefly describe what "material participation" is. Why is the determination of
whether a taxpayer materially participates important? (Points : 17)

(TCO I) Amos, a single individual with a salary of $50,000, incurred and paid the following
expenses during the year.
6. (TCO I) A review of Bearing's Year 2 records disclosed the following tax information:
Wages
$ 20,000
Bearing actively participated in the rental property and was a limited partner in the
partnership. Bearing had sufficient amounts at risk for the rental property and the
partnership. What is Bearing's Year 2 adjusted gross income?
(TCO F) (Becker CPA Review Course, Reg. 1) Smith has an adjusted gross income (AGI) of
$140,000 without taking into consideration $40,000 of losses from rental real estate
activities. Smith actively participates in the rental real estate activities. What amount of the
rental losses may Smith deduct in determining taxable income? (Points : 17
8. (TCO B) (Becker CPA Review Course Reg. 3) For the year ended December 31, Year 6, Taylor
Corp. had a net operating loss of $200,000. Taxable income for the earlier years of corporate
existence, computed without reference to the net operating loss, was as follows:
9. (TCO F) (Becker CPA Review Exam Reg. 1) Randolph is a single individual who always claims
the standard deduction. Randolph received the following in the current year:
10. (TCO H) Alex Smith purchased 30 shares of XYZ stock on April 30, 2010 for $210, and on
September 1, 2010, he purchased 90 additional shares for $900. On November 8, 2010, he
sold 48 shares, which could not be specifically identified, for $528, and on December 15,
2010, he sold another 25 shares for $50. What is his recognized gain or loss? (Points : 17)