In 2016, Developit Limited incurred $100,000 of qualified scientific research and experimental development expenditures eligible for the
Question:
In 2016, Developit Limited incurred $100,000 of qualified scientific research and experimental development expenditures eligible for the 15% investment tax credit. The corporation’s federal income tax rate after the abatement and the general rate reduction is 15%. Its taxable income before the deduction of the SR&ED expenditures under section 37 is $150,000.
The corporation is not eligible for any other tax credits and paid no tax in the preceding three years.
REQUIRED
(1) What is the maximum investment tax credit available?
(2) Compute the net federal Part I tax payable after the investment tax credit.
(3) What is the amount, if any, of the investment tax credit carryover?
(4) Compute the corporation’s deduction or income included in the following year if no further SR&ED expenditures are made.
Step by Step Answer:
Introduction To Federal Income Taxation In Canada 2016-2017
ISBN: 9781554968725
37th Edition
Authors: Robert E. Beam, Stanley N. Laiken, James J. Barnett