TAX QUESTION

Comprehensive Problem 1 - Part 2: Schedule C, Schedule SE (page 1), Schedule D, Form 8949, and Qualified Dividends and Capital Gains Tax Worksheet

Note: This problem is divided into three parts. You will need to complete some of the forms in the other parts in order to determine the amounts to be used on Form 1040. Some of the data information will be reproduced in the other parts for convenience.

Enter all amounts as positive numbers, except for a "loss". If required, enter a "loss" as a negative number on the tax form. If an amount box does not require an entry or the answer is zero, enter "0". On Schedule SE, when required, round amounts to the nearest dollar. Use the rounded amounts in subsequent computations.

Information regarding Noah's pet store business is reproduced here. Noah's pet store is located at 1415 S. Patterson Blvd, Dayton, OH 45409. The name of the store is The Arc,'' and its taxpayer identification number is 95-9876556. Since you handle Noah's bookkeeping, you have printed the income statement from your Quickbooks software, shown in the table below:

The Arc 95-9876556 Income Statement For the Year Ended December 31, 2019
Revenue:
	Gross Sales			$143,245.00
	Less: Sales Returns and Allowances			0.00
	Net Sales			$143,245.00
Cost of Goods Sold:
	Beginning Inventory	$10,204.00
	Add: Purchases	62,111.00
		$72,315.00
	Less: Ending Inventory	9,987.00
	Cost of Goods Sold			62,328.00
	Gross Profit (Loss)			$80,917.00
Expenses:
	Dues and Subscriptions	$0.00
	Estimated Federal Tax Payments	8,000.00
	Estimated State Tax Payments	4,000.00
	Insurance	780.00
	Meals and Entertainment	1,338.00
	Miscellaneous	0.00
	Payroll Taxes	3,840.00
	Professional Fees	1,700.00
	Rent	8,400.00
	Travel	1,231.00
	Utilities	1,254.00
	Vehicle Expenses	0.00
	Wages	25,113.00
	Total Expenses			55,656.00
	Net Operating Income			$25,261.00

Detail of The Arc's meals and entertainment:

$400	Meals associated with business travel
60	Overtime meals for employees
878	Sports tickets for entertaining large customers
$1,338

Charlotte Squab Financial Services
123 Wall Street New York, NY 10005

Joan and Noah Arc 1265 W. Riverview Avenue Dayton, OH 45402 SSN: 456-87-5432

Date

December 31, 2019

Dividends
Payor	Box 1a Ordinary Dividends	Box 1b Qualified Dividends	Box 2a Capital Gain Distribution	Box 4 Federal Income Tax withheld	Box 7 Foreign Tax Paid	Box 11 Tax-exempt Dividends
ExxonMobil	312.00	312.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00
Texas Util.	1,188.00	1,188.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00
CS Growth Fund	418.00	418.00	245.00	0.00	19.00	0.00

Stock Transactions
Description	Date Acq.	Date Sold	Proceeds	Basis (reported to IRS)
100 shs. Blue Corp.	02/11/2009	08/15/2019	4,537.00	2,576.00
50 shs. Yellow Corp.	01/13/2019	06/05/2019	6,090.00	5,345.00
25 shs. Red Co.	10/02/2010	10/07/2019	12,212.00	1,655.00

Fill out Schedule C, Schedule SE, Schedule D, Form 8949, and Qualified Dividends and capital Gain tax worksheet