For each tax treatment described below, indicate which tax concepts) that is are) responsible for the treatment. Kimberly, an accrual basis taxpayer, validly took a bad debt deduction of $850 in 2013 for
a. an account receivable due from Cathy. In 2014, Cathy sent Kimberly a check for $500.
Kimberly must include the $500 in her 2014 taxable income.
Randall, a cash basis taxpayer, receives $1,400 from Craig in December 2014. The $1,800
b. was for payment of the first and last month's rent $700 per month) and a $400 cleaning deposit on a building Craig rented from Randall. Randall includes $1,400 in his 2014 taxable
income.
c. Matt pays $14,000 rent on the office he uses in his computing firm. Matt is allowed to deduct the $14,000 on his tax return.
d. Samantha sells stock for $9,000 that she purchased two years earlier for $8,000. Samantha must report a capital gain of $1,000 on the sale.
Rosanne sells jewelry and some old clothes during the year. The jewelry cost $750 and is
e. sold for $800. The clothes cost $500 and are sold for $150. Rosanne must include the $50 gain on the sale of her jewelry in her taxable income, but is not allowed to deduct the loss.
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