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CPA Review Batch 42 October 2021 CPA Licensure Exam Week No. 6
1) The gross sales of GEAL Corporation amounted to ₱6M, with cost of sales amounting to ₱4M. It incurred. operating expenses
amounting to ₱1M, and on the filing of its First Quarter Income Tax Return, it signified its intention to avail of the OSD.
Compute the RCIT, if any: Requirements:
A. Assuming the taxable period is calendar year ended December 31, 2020.
B. Assuming the taxable period is fiscal year ended June 30, 2021.
C. Assuming the taxable period is fiscal year ended December 31, 2021.
Suggested Answers/Solutions:
A. Assuming the taxable period is calendar year ended December 31, 2020.
B. Assuming the taxable period is fiscal year ended June 30, 2021.
C. Assuming the taxable period is fiscal year ended December 31, 2021.
2) LMB Corporation, a retailer, has gross sales of P1,400,000,000 with a cost of sales of P560,000,000 and allowable deductions
of 150,000,000 for the calendar year of 2021. Its total assets of P180,000,000 as of December 31, 2021 per Audited Financial
Statements includes the land costing P50,000,000 and the building of P25,000,000 in which the business entity is situated,
with an aggregate amount of P75,000,000 as Fixed Assets.
Requirements:
A. Compute the RCIT and MCIT for CY 2021.
B. Compute the RCIT and MCIT for CY 2021 assuming 2021 is its 2nd year of operations
Suggested Answers/Solutions:
* Requirements for the application of the 20% lower – not met, hence, application of the 25% RCIT rate.
B. Compute the RCIT and MCIT for CY 2021 assuming 2021 is its 2 nd year of operations
Requirements for the application of the 20% lower – not met, hence, RCIT is same with item A (P172.5M)
3) Mr. JMLH is a partner of AMBS & Co., a general professional partnership, and owns 25% interest. The gross receipts of AMBS
& Co. amounted to ₱10,000,000 for taxable year 2020. The recorded cost of service and operating expenses of AMBS & Co.
were ₱2,750,000 and ₱1,500,000, respectively.
Requirements:
a) If AMBS & Co. availed of the OSD, how much is the distributable net income?
b) How much is the income tax liability of Mr. JMLH?
c) How much is the income tax due and the business tax of AMBS and Co., if any?
Suggested Answers/Solutions:
a) If AMBS & Co. availed of the OSD, how much is the distributable net income?
c) How much is the income tax due and the business tax of AMBS and Co., if any?
a. There is no income tax liability for AMBS & Co. being a GPP under Section 26 of the Tax Code, as amended
b. The GPP is liable to business tax (VAT to be specific since gross receipts exceeded the P3M VAT threshold.
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2. Special Corporations
RPSV uses a fiscal year accounting ending July 31st of each year. On July 31, 2021, it recorded total
gross receipts amounting to P18M, of which P10M came from education-related activities, while P8M
from other unrelated business activities. Also, RSPV Co. recorded cost of service and operating expenses
from related activities amounting to P2M and P1M, respectively, and from unrelated business activities
amounting to P3M and P2M, respectively. Compute the Income Tax Due of RSPV for the fiscal year
ending July 31, 2021.
Suggested Answers/Solutions:
* the proprietary educational institution is subject to 1% income tax on their taxable income beginning July 1, 2020 until June
30, 2023. Thereafter, it shall revert to 10%. MCIT is not applicable.
2) XYZ Hospital, a private non-profit hospital, has gross receipts of P15M with a cost of P6M and allowable deductions of
P3.25M from related activities, while for its unrelated activities, it incurred P 5M and P 2M, as cost of sales and allowable
deductions, respectively, with a gross income of P 18M, for CY 2021. Compute the Income Tax Due of XYZ
Hospital for the for CY 2021.
Suggested answers/solutions:
* the hospital is subject to the 25% RCIT rate since its gross income from non-related activities is more than 50% of its total
gross income.
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Note: please see corrected amount of allowable deduction for CY 2022 (should be 42.55M)
Exercise: ABC Corporation is registered as a Regional Operating Head Quarter (ROHQ) since 2015. For taxable years 2020 to 2023,
its operation showed the financial results (in PHP):
* MCIT rate of 1.5% was used since the rate from January 1 to June 30, 2023 is 1%, and for July 1 to December 31, 2023, the rate
is 2%; thus, the average/effective MCIT rate is 1.5%.
1) International carrier
a) Exercise: The following current year data were provided by Air America, international carrier doing business in the Philippines:
Gross receipts, sales of tickets in the Philippines to passengers (Manila to Taipei flight) P8,000,000
Gross receipts, sales of tickets in Japan to passengers (only P5,000,000 actually flown)
(Manila to Tokyo flight) 6,000,000
Gross receipts, transport of goods, sales of tickets in Japan (Manila to Tokyo flight) 3,000,000
Gross receipts, sales of tickets in the Philippines (Manila to Hongkong flight), passengers were
endorsed by another international airline 1,000,000
Gross receipts, sales of tickets in the Philippines (Manila to Los Angeles flight), passengers were
transshipped in Tokyo to Los Angeles by different airline company (flight from Manila to
Tokyo – 5 hours; flight from Tokyo to Los Angeles – 10 hours) 4,500,000
Expenses, sales of tickets, Philippines 4,000,000
Rental income, Philippines, gross of 5% withholding tax 1,500,000
Interest income, bank deposit, Philippines 50,000
Expenses connected to rental income, Philippines 500,000
Payments, first three (3) quarters 150,000
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Suggested answers/solutions:
1) Income tax payable
Gross rental income P1,500,000
Less: Expenses 500,000
Taxable net income 1,000,000
Tax rate 25%
Tax due 250,000
Add: Tax due under special rate (18,500,000 x 2 ½%) 462,500
Total tax due 712,500
Less: Tax credits/payments
Withholding tax on rent (5% x 1,500,000) 75,000
Payments, first 3 quarters 150,000 225,000
Tax payable P487,500
A resident foreign corporation has the following data on its income, expenses and remittances for CY 2021:
Question 1 – Determine the Philippine income tax due and payable using itemized deduction
2 - Determine the Philippine income tax due and payable using Optional Standard Deduction
3 – How much is the business tax, if any?
4 – Determine the tax on the branch profit remittances, if any?
Suggested answers/solutions:
Question 1
* Corrected tax payable (per actual slides, the P100k tax credit was added instead of deducting it
from the RCIT
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Question 2
* Corrected tax payable (per actual slides, the P100k tax credit was added instead of deducting it
from the RCIT
Question 3
Question 4
4) Exercise: A corporation has the following data for the calendar year CY 2021:
Gross income/rentals, Philippines P 2,500,000
Gross income, Japan 1,500,000
Expenses, Philippines 1,000,000
Expenses, Japan 500,000
How much is the final withholding Philippine income tax and the withholding VAT, assuming the corporation is a:
a. non-resident cinematographic film owner, lessor or distributor?
b. non-resident owner or lessor of vessels chartered by Philippine nationals?
c. non-resident owner or lessor of aircraft, machineries and other equipment?
d. Non-resident owner or lessor of vessels chartered by Japanese nationals?
Suggested answers/solutions:
The withholding VAT cannot be determined because the gross receipts are not given.
* Corrected FWT (per actual slides, the P2.5M was multiplied to 30% resulting to P750K FWT
instead of applying the 25% RCIT rate (2.5M x 25% = 625k)
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d. PEZA-registered enterprises
1) Exercise: A PEZA-registered enterprise has the following data for the CY 2021:
Gross revenue from registered activities P100,000,000
Cost of services (allowable direct cost) 50,000,000
Operating expenses 10,000,000
Other income from unregistered activities 5,000,000
Q1 - How much is the tax due assuming it is a new registered pioneer firm enjoying ITH incentive on its registered activities?
Q2 - How much is the tax due to the BIR and to the LGU assuming it is subject to 5% GIT on its registered activities?
Suggested answers/solutions:
Answer to Question 1
Gross revenue P100,000,000
Less: Cost of services 50,000,000
Gross profits 50,000,000
Less: Operating expenses 10,000,000
Total Taxable net income entitled to ITH incentive 40,000,000
Tax rate 0%
Tax due 0
RCIT on Other income (unregistered activities) – not entitled to the ITH incentive,
hence, RCIT will apply (P5M x 25%), lower rate of 20% was not applied since no P1,250.000*
information for the total asset test
* corrected the amount of tax due (per slides, no tax due was calculated on other income from unregistered activities
Answer to Question 2
Gross revenue P100,000,000
Less: Cost of services 50,000,000
Gross profits 50,000,000
Tax rate 5%
Tax due P 2,500,000
The share of the local government is 2/5 x P2,750,000 P 1,000,000
The share of the national government is 3/5 x P2,750,000 P 1,500,000
Other income (P5M x 25%) P 1,250,000
Total Due to the BIR (1.5M + 1.25M) P 2,750,000
Exercise: Jaimee, married, has two dependent minor brothers. She is a partner of a general professional partnership. She also has
a VAT-registered trading business of her own. The following data are made available for CY2021:
Gross sales, trading business P2,500,000
Cost of sales 2,000,000
Expenses, trading business 100,000
Interest income, BPI-Makati 20,000
Share in the net income of a general professional partnership, gross of 10% withholding tax 300,000
Royalty, books published in the USA 150,000
Salaries as part-time teacher, gross of P8,500 withholding tax 120,000
Tax payments, first 3 quarters 100,000
Compute the Income tax payable.
Suggested answers/solutions:
1. Income tax payable
Gross compensation income P120,000
Gross sales, trading business 2,500,000
Less: Cost of sales 2,000,000
Gross income 500,000
Add: Other income
Share in the net income of general professional partnership 300,000
Royalty, USA 150,000
Total gross income 950,000
Less: Expenses, trading business 100,000 850,000
Total taxable net income P970,000
Tax due Section 24 (A) 800,000 130,000
170,000 x 30% 51,000 181,000
Less: Tax payments, first 3 quarters 100,000
Withholding tax on share in net income of GPP (10% x 300,000) 30,000
Tax withheld on salaries 8,500 138,500
Tax payable P42,500
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Exercise: A business partnership is organized by partners Tin, resident citizen and Cris, non-resident alien engaged in trade or
business. They are equal partners. The partnership has the following data for the calendar year ended 2021:
Suggested answers/solutions:
Tax due (1,000,000 x 25%, since total asset test cannot be performed) P 250,000
Less: Tax payments, first 3 quarters (120,000)
Creditable withholding tax on rent (5% x 300,000) ( 15,000)
Tax payable P 115,000
g. Exercise: Rhea Construction Company and Issa Construction Company formed a joint venture to undertake construction project
pursuant to an operating consortium agreement under a service contract with the Government. They shared in the income
equally. For the calendar year 2021, the following data on their joint and separate operations were presented:
b. Assuming the above joint venture was engaged in the sale of real estate, compute the:
1) taxable net income of the joint venture. 3) tax payable of Rhea Company.
2) tax due from the joint venture. 4) tax payable of Issa Company.
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Suggested answers/solutions:
Exercise: John and Sam are brothers who are both resident citizens of the Philippines. They invested P1,000,000 each in buying a
coconut plantation. The land is registered in their names as co-owners.
During the fifth year of operations, the co-ownership had a gross sales of coconut amounting to P30,000,000; gross income of
P20,000,000 and expenses of P15,000,000.Assume taxable period is CY 2021.
Question 1 – How much is the business tax of the co-ownership, if any?
2 – How much is the income tax due of the co-ownership?
3 – How much is the final tax on each co-owner’s share in the co-ownership’s net income.
Suggested answers/solutions:
Question 1
None. Sale of coconut which is an agricultural food product in its original state is exempt from VAT and percentage tax.
Question 2
Gross income P20,000,000
Less: Expenses 15,000,000
Taxable net income P 5,000,000
Regular corporate income tax (25% x 5,000,000) P 1,250,000
Question 3
John Sam
Share in co-ownership income P1,875,000 P1,875,000
Tax rate 10% 10%
Final t ax P 187,500 P 187,500
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Exercise: The 2020 and 2021 calendar year data of Alice Corporation are shown below:
2021 data
First Q Second Q Third Q Year
Sales, gross of 1 % withholding tax P500,000 P1,100,000 P1,500,000 P2,200,000
Cost of sales 250,000 650,000 800,000 1,200,000
Operating expenses 50, 000 150,000 300,000 500,000
REQ: Compute the income tax payable and the due dates under:
a. itemized deductions.
b. Optional Standard Deduction
Suggested answers/solutions:
Sales P2,200,000
Less: Cost of sales 1,200,000
Gross income 1,000,000
Less: Deductions (itemized) 500,000
Taxable income 500,000
Tax rate 25%
RCIT (MCIT is 1M x 1% = 10,000 only, hence, RCIT is higher) 125,000
Less: Tax credits/payments
Prior year’s excess credits ( 50,000)
Tax payments, first three (3) quarters (14k +21k) ( 35,000)
Creditable tax withheld, first three (3) quarters ( 15,000)
Creditable tax withheld, fourth quarter ( 7,000)
Tax payable (overpayment) P 18,000
Due date April 15, 2022
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