Principles Of Taxation

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  • 1. 

    -------------- is defined as a scheme whereby tax on employees' Income is deducted at source by the employer and remitted to the relevant tax authority within 14days after the end of the month.

    • A.

      Residence

    • B.

      PAYE

    • C.

      Company Income

    • D.

      Direct Assessment

    Correct Answer
    B. PAYE
  • 2. 

    ------------ is a method of collecting tax fron subsistent farmers,roadside mechanics, vulcanizers etc.

    • A.

      Direct assessment

    • B.

      PAYE

    • C.

      Residence

    • D.

      Company income

    Correct Answer
    A. Direct assessment
  • 3. 

    Which of these is not an information normally demanded from the employer before registering the company as an operator of PAYE scheme 

    • A.

      Certificate of Incorporation

    • B.

      Tax Identication Number

    • C.

      Issuance of form A

    • D.

      Number of employees

    Correct Answer
    C. Issuance of form A
  • 4. 

    The general notion by some individuals is that those who earn income of #30,000 and below aware tax exempted is incorrect 

    • A.

      Partial

    • B.

      Probable

    • C.

      False

    • D.

      True

    Correct Answer
    D. True
  • 5. 

    ----------- is issued by the Tax authority to any tax payer who had fully paid the assessed tax in the last consecutive years immediately proceeding the current year of assessment 

    • A.

      Tax clearance certificate

    • B.

      PAYE

    • C.

      PITG

    • D.

      LTG

    Correct Answer
    A. Tax clearance certificate
  • 6. 

    Certificate for tax clearance is required for the following reasons except 

    • A.

      Application for Government for Industry

    • B.

      Registration of National Identity card

    • C.

      Registration of motor vehicle

    • D.

      Application of approval of building

    Correct Answer
    A. Application for Government for Industry
  • 7. 

    ------------ is a business organization where two or more persons pool their resources together with a view to making profit.

    • A.

      Sole proprietorship

    • B.

      Partnership

    • C.

      Limited liability

    • D.

      Public limited company

    Correct Answer
    B. Partnership
  • 8. 

    The income of a partner in a partnership is gotten by computing the below except 

    • A.

      Salary

    • B.

      Interest on capital

    • C.

      Private cost

    • D.

      Shares

    Correct Answer
    A. Salary
  • 9. 

    Assessment of tax based on cessation rules applies where a partner does any of the following except 

    • A.

      Dies

    • B.

      Retires

    • C.

      Resigns

    • D.

      Amalgamate

    Correct Answer
    D. Amalgamate
  • 10. 

    In determining the tax liabilities of partners, the use of --------- are employed

    • A.

      Graduated tax rates

    • B.

      Direct assessment

    • C.

      Tax computation

    • D.

      Partnership deed

    Correct Answer
    A. Graduated tax rates
  • 11. 

    The preceding year basis of assessment implies that the profits that will be assessed to tax in the year 2009 will be the profit of the year 

    • A.

      2009

    • B.

      2010

    • C.

      2008

    • D.

      2007

    Correct Answer
    C. 2008
  • 12. 

    The final year of cessation of a business is called 

    • A.

      Penultimate year

    • B.

      Actual year

    • C.

      Ultimate year

    • D.

      Current year

    Correct Answer
    C. Ultimate year
  • 13. 

    Where losses occurred in a business assessment of tax interest is 

    • A.

      Sure

    • B.

      Probable

    • C.

      Exact

    • D.

      Nil

    Correct Answer
    D. Nil
  • 14. 

    The method of obtaining loss relief are 

    • A.

      Current year and carry forward

    • B.

      Current year and previous year

    • C.

      Carry forward and Actual year

    • D.

      Current year and Actual year

    Correct Answer
    A. Current year and carry forward
  • 15. 

    ----------- is a form of standardized depreciation given under the income tax on certain specified qualifying capital expenditures 

    • A.

      Loss relief

    • B.

      Capital allowance

    • C.

      Capital gain tax

    • D.

      Depreciation charge

    Correct Answer
    B. Capital allowance
  • 16. 

    ----------- is a type of allowance that arises where a qualifying capital on plant and equipment or on plant and machinery.

    • A.

      Initial allowance

    • B.

      Rural Investment Allownce

    • C.

      Balancing adjustment

    • D.

      Investment allowance

    Correct Answer
    D. Investment allowance
  • 17. 

    ----------- is an allowance granted to companies sited at least 200km away from the electricity, water etc. for aim of its trade and provision of faculty

    • A.

      Investment allowance

    • B.

      Balancing Adjustment

    • C.

      Rural Investment Allowance

    • D.

      Annual Allowance

    Correct Answer
    C. Rural Investment Allowance
  • 18. 

    Fixed Assets are categorized as capital expenditure because they qualify for the grant of  

    • A.

      Investment Allowance

    • B.

      Annual Allowance

    • C.

      Balancing Adjustment

    • D.

      Capital Allowance

    Correct Answer
    D. Capital Allowance
  • 19. 

    Which one do you like?

    • A.

      Option 1

    • B.

      Option 2

    • C.

      Option 3

    • D.

      Option 4

    Correct Answer
    A. Option 1
  • 20. 

    ----------- is a type of loss relief system where the loss incurred is set off against the total assessable profit of the tax payer for the year of assessment in which the loss was incurred

    • A.

      Carry forward

    • B.

      Current year

    • C.

      Actual year

    • D.

      Previous year

    Correct Answer
    B. Current year
  • 21. 

    Loss relief is deducted from assessable profit before-------- are deducted

    • A.

      Carry over loss

    • B.

      Current year loss

    • C.

      Capital allowance

    • D.

      Carry forward loss

    Correct Answer
    C. Capital allowance

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