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* Question 1 Marin Services has provided the following information for use in de

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* Question 1 Marin Services has provided the following information for use in determining its income tax obligations related to the year ended December 31, 2017 Marin Services Income Statement For the Year Ended December 31, 2017 Revenue Service Revenue Dividend Revenue Received Life Insurance Proceeds Received $875,000 42,000 93,000 Total Revenue $1,010,000 Operating Expenses Office Expenses Depreciation Expense Advertising Expense Meals and Entertainment Expense Rent Expense Litigation Expense Life Insurance Premiums Paid Salaries and Wages Expense Warranty Expense 21,000 91,000 19,000 19,000 33,000 26,000 7,200 355,000 46,000 617,200 $392,800 Total Operating Expense Incoem From Operations Additlonal Informatlon:

Explanation / Answer

Calculation of taxable income for the year 2017:

Particulars Amount(in $)

Income from operations 392800

ADD : Expenses claimed but not allowed under income tax

litigation expense 26000

life insurance premium paid 7200

Depreciation paid on straight line basis 91000

LESS : Life insurance proceeds received 93000

Depreciation to be paid according to the tax purpose 109200

Gross taxable income 314800

Less: deduction under 80C 7200

Net taxable income 307600

Tax @ 25% 76900

Working note:

1) Litigation expenses are not allowed as deduction

2) life insurance premium paid are deducted under sec. 80C upto 150000

3) Depreciation was calculated on straight line basis so it is to be recalculated as allowed by tax purposes

4) Life insurance proceeds are not to be considered as income.

5) Warranty expense is for year 2017 whether paid or not.

6) For 3 month of service, revenue is properly calculated for the year 2017

7) Ticket paid for office executive are considered as offic expenses.