Solutions for Canadian Income Taxation Planning and Decision Making, 26th Edition by Buckwold

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PlanningnandnDecisionnMakin
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CHAPTERn
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TAXATION―nITSnROLEnINnBUSINESSnDECISIONnMAKING

ReviewnQuestions

1. Ifnincomentaxnisnimposednafternprofitsnhavenbeenndetermined,nwhynisntaxationnrele
vantntonbusinessndecisionnmaking?

2. Mostnbusinessndecisionsninvolventhenevaluationnofnalternativencoursesnofnaction.nF
ornexample,nanmarketingnmanagernmaynbenresponsiblenfornchoosingnanstrategynfor
nestablishingnsalesninnnewngeographicalnterritories.nBrieflynexplainnhownthentaxnfacto
rncannbenannintegralnpartnofnthisndecision.

3. Whatnarenthenfundamentalnvariablesnofnthenincomentaxnsystemnthatndecision-
makersnshouldnbenfamiliarnwithnsonthatntheyncannapplyntaxnissuesntontheirnareasnof
nresponsibility?

4. Whatnisnann“after-tax”napproachntondecisionnmaking?




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2024nEd.

SolutionsntonReviewnQuestions

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1nOncenprofitnisndetermined,nthenIncomenTaxnActndeterminesnthenamountnofnincom
entaxnthatnresults.nHowever,natnallnlevelsnofnmanagement,nalternativencoursesnofnac
tionnarenevaluated.nInnmanyncases,nthenchoicenofnonenalternativenovernthenothernmay
naffectnbothnthenamountnandnthentimingnofnfuturentaxesnonnincomengeneratednfromnt
hatnactivity.nTherefore,nthenpersonnmakingnthosendecisionsnhasnandirectninputnintonf
uturenafter-
taxncashnflow.nObviously,ndecisionsnthatnreducenornpostponenthenpaymentnofntaxnaf
fectnthenultimatenreturnnonninvestmentnand,ninnturn,nthenvaluenofnthenenterprise.nIncl
udingnthentaxnvariablenasnanpartnofnthenformalndecisionnprocessnwillnultimatelynlead
ntonimprovednafter-taxncashnflow.

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2nExpansionncannbenachievedninnnewngeographicnareasnthroughndirectnselling,nornb
ynestablishingnanformalnpresenceninnthennewnterritorynwithnanbranchnofficenornansep
aratencorporation.nThennewnterritoriesnmaynalsoncrossnprovincialnorninternationalnbou
ndaries.nProvincialnincomentaxnratesnvarynamongstnthenprovinces.nThenamountnofnin
comenthatnisnsubjectntontaxninnthennewnprovincenwillnbendifferentnforneachnofnthent
hreenalternativesnmentionednabove.nFornexample,nwithndirectnselling,nnonenofnthenin
comenisntaxedninnthennewnprovince,nbutnwithnanseparatencorporation,nallnofntheninco
menisntaxedninnthennewnprovince.nBecausenthentaxncostnisndifferentninneachncase,nt
axationnisnanrelevantnpartnofnthendecisionnandnmustnbenincludedninnanyncost-
benefitnanalysisnthatncomparesnthenthreenalternativesn[Reg.n400-402.1].

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3nAnbasicnunderstandingnofnthenfollowingnvariablesnwillnsignificantlynstrengthennande
cisionnmaker'snabilityntonapplyntaxnissuesntontheirnareanofnresponsibility.

TypesnofnIncome -

Employment,nBusiness,nProperty,nCapitalngainsn

TaxablenEntities - Individuals,nCorporations,nTrusts

AlternativenBusiness -
Corporation,nProprietorship,nPartnership,nLimitedn
Structures partnership,nJointnarrangement,nIncomentrust

TaxnJurisdictions - Federal,nProvincial,nForeign

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4nAllncashnflowndecisions,nwhethernrelatedntonrevenues,nexpenses,nassetnacquisition
snorndivestitures,norndebtnandnequitynrestructuring,nwillnimpactnthenamountnandntimin
gnofnthentaxncost.nTherefore,ncashnflownexistsnonlynonnannafterntaxnbasis,nand,nthen
taxnimpactsnwhethernornnotnthenultimatenresultnofnthendecisionnisnsuccessful.nAnnaft
er-taxnapproachntondecision-makingnrequiresneachndecision-makerntonthinkn"after-
tax"nforneveryndecisionnatnthentimenthendecisionnisnbeingnmade,nand,ntonconsidernalt
ernativencoursesnofnactionntonminimizenthentaxncost,ninnthensamenwaynthatndecision
snarenmadenregardingnotherntypesnofncosts.

Failurenton applyn ann after-
taxn approachn atnthentimenthatndecisionsn aren maden mayn provideninaccurateninforma
tionnfornevaluation,nand,nresultninnanpermanentlyninefficientntaxnstructure.

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