D. Diesel (DD) gave you the following information for 2021. DD became the vice-president of a public Canadian corporation, OPP Limited, on January 1, 2021. DD is 48 years old, lives in Calgary and travels extensively across Canada. DD negotiates contracts for OPP Limited. Receipts and Benefits 2021 Salary net of payroll deductions $ 50,340 Director fees 5,000 Receipt of money owed from a former employer 50,000Travel Allowance (note 1) Accommodations and meals @ $200 per day for 150 days 30,000

Car operating cost allowance @ $0.45 per kilometre for 9,000

kilometres plus $10 per day for 150 days 5,550

Income protection receipts received from Regal Assurance (note 2) 15,000

Benefits Paid by OPP Limited:

Registered Pension Plan $ 4,000

Extended health care Liberty Mutual 2,125

Group Income Protection premiums

Regal Insurance (note 2) 1,050

Membership fee in Club (golf membership

required by all employees):

Initiation fees for golf club 1,000

Annual fee for golf club 2,500

Moving costs (note 3) 12,000

Group Term Life Insurance (coverage is $300,000) 600

Loans from OPP Limited (note 4) 160,000

Payroll deductions and selected disbursements:

Payroll deductions:

Income taxes withheld $ 41,001

Registered pension plan (defined contribution)

Current contribution 4,000

Canada Pension Plan contributions 2,749

Employment Insurance contributions 860

Group Income Protection premiums (note 2) 1,050

DD purchased 2,000 shares on July 1, 2021, under a stock

option plan at a price of $25 a share. The shares were trading

for $35 a share on the date of purchase. The shares were

trading for $25 a share when the option was granted.

Legal fees DD paid for the collection of the $50,000 owed

from a former employer. 5,000

Notes:

Note 1

DDs actual travelling and car expenses were:

Meals $ 11,250

Accommodations 23,750

Other travel costs reimbursed by company 6,000

Car expenses (9,000 kilometres were for business, a total of 16,000

kilometres driven):

Gasoline $ 1,700

Maintenance 800

Auto accident costs while on business trip 1,600

Insurance 1,800

Licence 90

Interest paid on car loan (see note 4) 300

Capital Cost Allowance for car 14,175

Note 2

OPP Limited paid 50% of the premium to Regal Assurance for income protection payments. During 2021, DD received $15,000 in periodic payments in respect of an eight-week illness.

Note 3

Although DD started to work for OPP Limited in January 2021, the family did not move to Calgary from Halifax until February 28, 2021. The company paid all the moving costs.

Note 4

DD obtained two loans from OPP Limited as part of the employment contract:

1. Loan of $150,000, dated July 1, 2021, to acquire a new home in Calgary. The loan bears annual interest of 2% and is repayable over a 25-year period in annual instalments on the anniversary date of July 1. Interest is payable on the same date.
2. Loan of $10,000 dated January 1, 2021, to assist in the acquisition of a car acquired in early January 2021 for $35,000 (excluding the 5% GST; no Provincial Sales Tax (PST) in Alberta) to be used in connection with DDs duties of employment. The loan bears interest at 3% and is repayable over the next three years in equal annual instalments. Interest is payable on December 31 each year. DD paid the interest for 2021 on December 31, 2021.

The prescribed interest rate is 4% for all quarters.

REQUIRED:

1. Calculate DDs net employment income for 2021 (Division B).
2. Provide rationale for any amount(s) excluded from your answer.