Blair underpaid her taxes by $250,000. A portion of the underpayment was shown to be attributable to
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Blair underpaid her taxes by $250,000. A portion of the underpayment was shown to be attributable to Blair’s negligence ($100,000). A court found that the rest of the deficiency constituted civil fraud ($150,000).
a. Compute the total fraud and negligence penalties incurred.
b. Blair pays the penalties four years after committing the improper acts. Her after-tax rate of return on available cash is 7%. What is the present value of Blair’s penalty obligations?
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South Western Federal Taxation 2018 Corporations Partnerships Estates And Trusts
ISBN: 1389
41st Edition
Authors: William H. Hoffman, William A. Raabe, James C. Young, Annette Nellen, David M. Maloney
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