Question 8 Drop Downs Tax avoidance versus Tax evasion
1. a Tax avoidance
b. Tax evasion
2. a. Tax Avoidance
b. Tax evasion
Question 9 drop words Estimates, extensions and amendments
1. a. April 15, June 15, September 15 and January 15
b. April 15, Jun 15, September 15, and December 15
c. March 15, Jun 15, September 15, and December 15
2. a. within two years of what the taxes of when the taxes were paid
b. within three years of the tax year, on April 15
c. April 15
d. October 15
3. a. on October 15 within an extended return
b. within three years of filling the original return
c. On April 15 with their other return
4. a. 1040A
b. 1040X
c. 1040EZ 
8. Tax evasion versus tax avoidance Money management and tax planning Money management includes effective tax planning. Your financial plan should include ways to lower your tax liability so you have more money to spend, invest, or donate. The key to effective tax planning is to reduce your taxable income, rather than your gross income, through all appropriate and legally available opportunities. The act of reducing taxes in ways that are legal and compatible with the intent of Congress is called tax avoidance Tax evasion or tax avoidance? George is preparing his tax return for the year and is looking at ways to save on his tax bill. George worked full time in the day and tended bar at night. His daytime employer reported his income for his job, but his tips from tending bar at night were not reported to the IRS. George is thinking about leaving the tip earnings out of his income on his tax return. Is this tax evasion or tax avoidance? Tax avoidance Tax evasion 7. Estimates, extensions, and amendments When are items due? Part of tax preparation and filing involves understanding when various items are due to the IRS. Complete the statements below as they apply to tax payments, extensions, and amended returns. Some taxpayers must make four quarterly installments. These are due If taxpayers have been granted an automatic extension, their annual federal tax return is due no later than If a taxpayer amends a return, they submit revised calculations for determining tax liability. They file this return If a taxpayer wants to amend a return previously filed, they can complete Form 8. Tax evasion versus tax avoidance Money management and tax planning Money management includes effective tax planning. Your financial plan should include ways to lower your tax liability so you have more money to spend, invest, or donate. The key to effective tax planning is to reduce your taxable income, rather than your gross income, through all appropriate and legally available opportunities. The act of reducing taxes in ways that are legal and compatible with the intent of Congress is called tax avoidance Tax evasion or tax avoidance? George is preparing his tax return for the year and is looking at ways to save on his tax bill. George worked full time in the day and tended bar at night. His daytime employer reported his income for his job, but his tips from tending bar at night were not reported to the IRS. George is thinking about leaving the tip earnings out of his income on his tax return. Is this tax evasion or tax avoidance? Tax avoidance Tax evasion 7. Estimates, extensions, and amendments When are items due? Part of tax preparation and filing involves understanding when various items are due to the IRS. Complete the statements below as they apply to tax payments, extensions, and amended returns. Some taxpayers must make four quarterly installments. These are due If taxpayers have been granted an automatic extension, their annual federal tax return is due no later than If a taxpayer amends a return, they submit revised calculations for determining tax liability. They file this return If a taxpayer wants to amend a return previously filed, they can complete Form
