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A ____________________ tax is designed to complement the local sales tax structure, to prevent the consumer from making purchases in a lower-tax state or online, and then bringing the asset into the state.

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Perez Corporation is subject to tax only in State A.Perez generated the following income and deductions. Perez Corporation is subject to tax only in State A.Perez generated the following income and deductions.   Federal taxable income is the starting point in computing A taxable income.State income taxes are not deductible for A tax purposes.Perez's A taxable income is: A) $400,000. B) $450,000. C) $600,000. D) $650,000. Federal taxable income is the starting point in computing A taxable income.State income taxes are not deductible for A tax purposes.Perez's A taxable income is:


A) $400,000.
B) $450,000.
C) $600,000.
D) $650,000.

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

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P.L.86-272 ____________________ (does/does not) create nexus when the seller runs a booth with inventory samples, at a one-week trade show in the state.

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Several states allow the S corporation to file a(n) ____________________ income tax return, usually in the form of a state-by-state spreadsheet, on behalf of its out-of-state shareholders. or

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In most states, Federal S corporations must make a separate state-level election of the flow-through status.

A) True
B) False

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The typical local property tax falls on both an investor's real estate and her stock portfolio.

A) True
B) False

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Federal taxable income is used as the starting point in computing the state's income tax base, but numerous state adjustments or modifications generally are required to:


A) Reflect differences between state and Federal tax statutes.
B) Remove income that a state is constitutionally prohibited from taxing.
C) Allow for all of the states to use the same definition of taxable income.
D) a.and b.

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

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The use tax is designed to complement the sales tax.A use tax typically covers purchases made out of state and brought into the jurisdiction.

A) True
B) False

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General Corporation is taxable in a number of states. This year, General made a $100,000 sale from its A headquarters to a customer in B. This activity is not sufficient for General to create nexus with B. State B applies a throwback rule, but State A does not. In which state(s) will the sale be included in the sales factor numerator?


A) $0 in both A and B.
B) $100,000 in A.
C) $100,000 in B.
D) In both A and B, according to the apportionment formulas of each.

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

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In determining taxable income for state income tax purposes, the state NOL deduction typically constitutes a(n) ____________________ modification.

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Slattery Corporation sells widgets in two states. State A levies a 9% effective tax rate, and State B levies a 4% rate. A and B have adopted sales-factor-only apportionment formulas. To reduce overall multistate income tax liabilities, Slattery should:


A) Remove all stored inventory from A.
B) Establish a personal training center in A.
C) Move its home office from B to A.
D) Convert to employee status the independent contractors that it uses to sell widgets in A.

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

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In most states, medical services are exempt from the sales/use tax base.

A) True
B) False

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In determining taxable income for state income tax purposes, the Federal NOL deduction typically constitutes a(n) ____________________ modification.

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In determining state taxable income, all of the following are adjustments to Federal income except:


A) A Federal net operating loss.
B) Federal income tax expense.
C) Dividends received from other U.S.corporations.
D) Wages paid to officers and executives.

E) A) and B)
F) None of the above

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Overall tax liabilities typically ____________________ (increase/decrease) if the members of a unitary group begin to include affiliates that generate net operating losses.

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Your supervisor has shifted your responsibilities from the Federal corporate income tax to a multistate corporate income tax practice. In what areas might your Federal income tax knowledge also be applicable in your new assignment?

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Hopper Corporation's property holdings in State E are as follows. Hopper Corporation's property holdings in State E are as follows.   Compute the numerator of Hopper's E property factor. A) $100 million. B) $135 million. C) $140 million. D) $160 million. Compute the numerator of Hopper's E property factor.


A) $100 million.
B) $135 million.
C) $140 million.
D) $160 million.

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

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Most states' consumer sales taxes apply directly to the final purchaser of the taxable asset, who then remits the tax to the state treasury.

A) True
B) False

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José Corporation realized $600,000 taxable income from the sales of its products in States X and Z.José's activities in both states establish nexus for income tax purposes.José's sales, payroll, and property among the states include the following. José Corporation realized $600,000 taxable income from the sales of its products in States X and Z.José's activities in both states establish nexus for income tax purposes.José's sales, payroll, and property among the states include the following.   Z utilizes a double-weighted sales factor in its three-factor apportionment formula.How much of José's taxable income is apportioned to Z? A) $600,000. B) $120,000. C) $80,000. D) $0. Z utilizes a double-weighted sales factor in its three-factor apportionment formula.How much of José's taxable income is apportioned to Z?


A) $600,000.
B) $120,000.
C) $80,000.
D) $0.

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

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Dott Corporation generated $300,000 of state taxable income from selling its mapping software in States A and B.Both states utilize a three-factor apportionment formula which equally weights sales, property, and payroll.The rates of corporate income tax imposed in A and B are 7% and 10%, respectively.Determine Dott's state income tax liability. B.For the taxable year, the corporation's activities within the two states were as follows. Dott Corporation generated $300,000 of state taxable income from selling its mapping software in States A and B.Both states utilize a three-factor apportionment formula which equally weights sales, property, and payroll.The rates of corporate income tax imposed in A and B are 7% and 10%, respectively.Determine Dott's state income tax liability. B.For the taxable year, the corporation's activities within the two states were as follows.    Dott has determined that it is subject to tax in both A and Dott has determined that it is subject to tax in both A and

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