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Discuss any negative tax consequences that result from an exempt organization being classified as a private foundation.

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Match the following statements. -Tax on self-dealing


A) May be subject to some Federal income taxation, and classification may adversely affect the amount of charitable contributions received.
B) Tax imposed for engaging in transactions with disqualified persons.
C) Tax imposed for making investments that are too risky.
D) Tax imposed on investments that enable a private foundation to control unrelated for-profit businesses.

E) A) and B)
F) B) and D)

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A museum's lobbying nontaxable amount is $600,000. Its grass roots nontaxable amount is:


A) $600,000.
B) $300,000.
C) $150,000.
D) $0.

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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Match the following statements. -Tax on excess business holdings


A) May be subject to some Federal income taxation, and classification may adversely affect the amount of charitable contributions received.
B) Tax imposed for engaging in transactions with disqualified persons.
C) Tax imposed for making investments that are too risky.
D) Tax imposed on investments that enable a private foundation to control unrelated for-profit businesses.

E) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

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Match the following tax forms. -Form 990


A) Return of Private Foundation.
B) Application for Recognition of Exemption under § 501c) 3) .
C) Return of Organization Exempt from Income Tax.
D) Application for Recognition of Exemption under § 501a) .

E) C) and D)
F) A) and D)

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Assist, Inc., a § 501c)3) organization, receives the following sources of support during the tax year.  General public for services rendered $22,000 Governmental unit A for services rendered 30,000 Governmental unit B for services rendered 3,000 Governmental unit C for services rendered 8,000 Gross investment income 19,000\begin{array}{lr}\text { General public for services rendered } & \$ 22,000 \\\text { Governmental unit A for services rendered } & 30,000 \\\text { Governmental unit B for services rendered } & 3,000 \\\text { Governmental unit C for services rendered } & 8,000 \\\text { Gross investment income } & 19,000\end{array} Contributions from individual disqualified persons 18,000 Is Assist, Inc., classified as a private foundation? Explain.

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Agnes is aware that a feeder organization is subject to Federal income taxation. She wonders whether an organization that is otherwise taxable as a feeder organization can avoid such status if it remits at least 80% of its profits to the § 501c)3) entity.

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No. While a feeder organization carries ...

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Only certain exempt organizations must obtain IRS approval to obtain exempt status.

A) True
B) False

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Engaging in a prohibited transaction can result in an exempt organization being subject to Federal income tax, but such an act cannot cause the entity to lose its exempt status unless the exempt organization repeats the prohibited transaction.

A) True
B) False

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Matching Give an example of the indicated types of exempt organizations. -§ 501c) 4) civic league


A) League of Women Voters.
B) Teachers' association.
C) American Plywood Association.
D) Six Flags over Texas theme park.
E) Salvation Army.

F) B) and D)
G) B) and C)

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Which of the following statements is correct regarding the unrelated business income tax UBIT) ?


A) To be subject to the UBIT, the exempt organization must conduct a trade or business, the trade or business is not substantially related to the exempt purpose of the organization, and the trade or business is regularly carried on by the organization.
B) To be subject to the UBIT, the exempt organization must conduct a trade or business, the trade or business must be substantially related to the exempt purpose of the organization, and the trade or business must be regularly carried on by the organization.
C) To be subject to the UBIT, the exempt organization must conduct a trade or business, the trade or business is not substantially related to the exempt purpose of the organization, and the trade or business is carried on during more than half the year.
D) An exempt entity that conducts a business that competes with for-profit businesses automatically is subject to the UBIT.
E) None of these statements is correct.

F) A) and D)
G) A) and B)

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Third Church operates a gift shop in its parish house. The total income of the church is $800,000. Of this amount, $300,000 comes from offerings and $500,000 comes from the net income of the gift shop. The gift shop operations are conducted by six full-time, paid employees. Which of the following statements is correct?


A) The $800,000 is unrelated business income.
B) The $500,000 of gift shop net income is unrelated business income.
C) The $300,000 is unrelated business income because the gift shop is a feeder organization.
D) None of the $800,000 is unrelated business income.
E) The unrelated business income tax does not apply to churches.

F) A) and B)
G) B) and E)

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Watch, Inc., a § 501c)3) exempt organization, solicits contributions through a mail campaign. An executive who recently completed an executive MBA degree program recommends that personal address labels be included as an additional way to motivate the potential donor to contribute. The value of these labels is $3.95 per potential donor. What is the effect of the inclusion of the address labels on Watch's unrelated business income?

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The address labels are low-cost articles...

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All exempt organizations that are subject to the unrelated business income tax must file Form 990-T Exempt Organization Business Income Tax Return).

A) True
B) False

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City, Inc., an exempt organization, has included among other amounts the following in calculating net unrelated business income of $500,000.  Dividend income $12,000 Interest income 6,000 Royalty income 15,000 Rent income from  equipment 25,000\begin{array}{lr}\text { Dividend income } & \$ 12,000 \\\text { Interest income } & 6,000 \\\text { Royalty income } & 15,000 \\\text { Rent income from } & \\\text { equipment } & 25,000\end{array} The only expenses incurred associated with these items are rental expenses which includes depreciation of $10,000) of $15,000. Calculate City, Inc.'s UBTI.

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For each of the following taxes that are imposed on private foundations and/or foundation managers, match the appropriate initial tax or additional tax. -Tax on self-dealing


A) 10% initial tax and 25% additional tax on private foundation.
B) 30% initial tax and 100% additional tax on private foundation.
C) 10% initial tax and 200% additional tax on private foundation.
D) 10% initial tax and 100% additional tax on disqualified person.
E) 10% initial tax and 200% additional tax on the disqualified person.

F) B) and C)
G) A) and E)

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Match the following statements. -Branded tote bags


A) Distribution of such items is not considered an unrelated trade or business if they are "low-cost items".
B) Is considered an unrelated trade or business if the amount received is contingent upon the level of attendance at one or more events
C) Is considered an unrelated trade or business if legally it can be conducted by commercial for-profit) entities.
D) A trade or business that consists of either renting or exchanging these with another exempt organization is not
an unrelated trade or business.

E) A) and D)
F) All of the above

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For purposes of the unrelated business income tax UBIT), a trade or business consists of any activity conducted for the production of income through the sale of merchandise, or from the performance of services for which profits have been earned during at least three of the five previous years.

A) True
B) False

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Garden, Inc., a qualifying § 501c) 3) organization, incurs lobbying expenditures of $210,000 during the taxable year. Exempt purpose expenditures are $900,000. If Garden makes the election under § 501h) to make lobbying expenditures on a limited basis, its tax liability resulting from the lobbying expenditures is:


A) $0.
B) $12,500.
C) $40,000.
D) $50,000.
E) $60,000.

F) C) and E)
G) A) and E)

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Federal agencies exempt from Federal income tax under § 501c)1) are not subject to the unrelated business income tax UBIT).

A) True
B) False

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