CONTENTS Part 1 A Planning and Decision-Making Approach to Taxation Chapter 1 Taxation-Its Role in Decision Making Chapter 2 Fundamentals of Tax Planning Part 2 An Overview of Income Determination and Tax for the Two Primary Entities Chapter 3 Liability for Tax, Income Determination, and Administration of the Income Tax System Chapter 4 Income from Employment Chapter 5 Income from Business Chapter 6 The Acquisition, Use, and Disposal of Depreciable Property Chapter 7 Income from Property Chapter 8 Gains and Losses on the Disposition of Capital Property-Capital Gains Chapter 9 Other Income, Other Deductions, and Special Rules for Completing Net Income for Tax Purposes Chapter 10 Individuals: Determination of Taxable Income and Taxes Payable Chapter 11 Corporations-An Introduction Part 3 The Corporate Structure Chapter 12 Organization, Capital Structures, and Income Distributions of Corporations Chapter 13 The Canadian-Controlled Private Corporation Chapter 14 Multiple Corporations and Their Reorganization Part 4 Other Forms of Business Organization Chapter 15 Partnerships Chapter 16 Limited Partnerships and Joint Ventures Chapter 17 Trusts Part 5 Selected Topics Chapter 18 Business Acquisitions and Divestitures-Assets versus Shares Chapter 19 Business Acquisitions and Divestitures-Tax-Deferred Sales Chapter 20 Domestic and International Business Expansion Chapter 21 Tax Aspects of Corporate Financing Chapter 22 Introduction to GST/HST Chapter 23 Business Valuations Version 1 1 CHAPTER 1 1) Which of the following is not considered to be a separate entity for tax purposes in Canada? A) An individual B) A proprietorship C) A corporation D) A trust 2) Which of the following attitudes and actions is most likely to help decision-makers develop an efficient approach to taxation? A) Cash flows should be considered from a before-tax perspective when making decisions. B) Functional managers should not be held responsible for the tax effects of decisions within their divisions. C) Tax costs to a business should be regarded as controllable expenses, much like product costs and selling costs. D) All managers should own a copy of the Income Tax Act. 3) Which of the following statements is true? A) Dividends paid by a corporation are deductible by that corporation and are a form of property income for the recipient. B) Dividends paid by a corporation are deductible by that corporation and are a form of business income for the recipient. C) Dividends paid by a corporation are not deductible by that corporation and are a form of business income for the recipient. D) Dividends paid by a corporation are not deductible by that corporation and are a form of property income for the recipient.