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KU ACCT 330 EXAM 1 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS GRADED A+ Compulsory payments to support the cost of operating government - Answers Taxes -not a punishment -not entitled by it - Answers Characteristics of taxes any persons required by law to pay taxes - Answers Taxpayers people, corporations, and other business entities - Answers who are the "persons" referred to when paying taxes ultimate economic burden of the tax - Answers Incidence The right of a government to levy tax on a specific pe...

What are taxes? - ANSWER *Compulsory* payments to support the cost of operating government - Differs from a fine/penalty (*not* a punishment) - Differs from a usage fee Taxes are 2 things: - ANSWER 1. Pervasive (widespread & many varieties) 2. Dynamic (always changing) What/Who are taxpayers? - ANSWER Any person* required by law to pay taxes *Person can apply to corporations as well What is incidence? - ANSWER The *ultimate* economic burden of the tax - The party paying the t...

are ordinary business expenses deducted or capitalized? - ANSWER deducted are costs of improvements that increase value of the property deducted or capitalized? - ANSWER capitalized are repair/maintenance expenses deducted or capitalized? - ANSWER deducted who decides what is a repair and capital improvement? - ANSWER IRS how are capitalized costs recovered? - ANSWER depreciation, amortization, or depletion what is the tax basis? - ANSWER unrecovered dollars represented by an asse...