Which of the following scenarios will result in a penalty being charged by the CRA?

a.

A taxpayer who has a balance owing files their tax return late, with the payment enclosed.

b.

A taxpayer who has a balance owing files their tax return on time but does not include a payment.

c.

A taxpayer who is owed a refund files their tax return late.

d.

A taxpayer pays less than the required amount of installments.

For tax purposes, stock dividends must be treated exactly the same manner as cash dividends.

a.

False

b.

True

In which of the following situations is the person considered a non-resident of Canada, in 2019, for income tax purposes?

a.

Bath, a member of the Canadian Armed Forces, who was stationed in Germany from September 1, 2017 to February 1, 2020.

b.

NBC Limited was incorporated in Canada in 1996 and, until May 2015, its manufacturing plant was located in Mississauga, Ontario. In May 2015, it moved all of its operations, including the manufacturing plant, to North Carolina, U.S.A.

c.

James, a recently qualified CPA, based in Montreal, accepted a transfer to an office in Sydney, Australia for the period May 1, 2019 to August 31, 2019. James is not married and had lived at his parents house in Montreal.

d.

Karen, a computer programmer, had been employed by ABC Systems Ltd. in Toronto. In 2018, she accepted a minimum two-year contract with CS Services Inc. in London, England. Her position with CS Services Inc. started October 1, 2018. Before moving to England, where she will join her fiance, she terminated the lease on her apartment in Toronto and sold her car.