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Part 4 (Donor’s Tax)

A. Concept of Donation & Donor’s Tax Computation of Gross Gift

1. An act of liberality whereby one disposes gratuitously of a thing or right


in favor of another who accepts it.

a. succession c. donation

b. occupation d. tradition

Answer: C

2. A tax imposes on the gratuitous transfer of property between two or more


persons who are living at the time the transfer is made

a. estate tax c. income tax

b. gift tax d. transfer tax

Answer: B

3. The gift tax imposed on the transfer of property (not on the property
itself), which it has been sustained as a (an)

a. excise tax c. donee’s tax

b. property tax d. poll tax

Answer: A

4. A donation made by a stockholder to a corporation is subject to a donor’s


tax because of the following principles except:

a. entity theory c. benefit received principle

b. lifeblood theory d. tax benefit rule

Answer: D

5. What is the implication if a corporation condones the debt of a stockholder


because of the good things done by the latter to the corporation?
a. The condonation is based on the liberality of the corporation:
therefore, it is subject to donor’s tax.

b. The condonation is subject to donor’s tax on the corporation because


it is based on its liberality. Moreover, it is equivalentto a payment of
dividend to the stockholder which is, therefore, subject to a dividend tax of
10%.

c. It is tantamount to a declaration of dividend, therefore it is an


income which is subject to 10% dividend tax on the stockholder. However it is
not subject to donor’s tax on the corporation.

d. it is just a simple case of extinguishment of an obligation which is


neither subject to income tax on the stockholder nor subject to donor’s tax on
the corporation.

Answer: C

6. Madz went to Bersabaren Resort and was given a prize of P50,000 by the
resort for being its 1,000th guest. Is the prize subject to donor’s tax?
Income tax?

Donor’s Tax Income Tax

a. Yes yes

b. No yes

c. Yes no

d. No no

Answer: B

7. The following are the requisites of a donation for a purpose of the donor’s
tax except (RPCPA)

a. capacity of the donor

b. capacity of the donee

c. delivery of the subject matter of gift

d. donative intent

Answer: B

8. A donation of one (1) hectare of timberland.


a. can be done orally or in writing

b. must be in writing

c. maybe in a private document

d. maybe in a public document

Answer: D

9. One of the following is a valid donation

a. oral donation of a cellular phone worth P4,500

b. oral donation of a passenger jeepney worth P150,000

c. a parcel of land worth P5,000 in a private document

d. a parcel of land worth P500,000 in a private document

Answer: A

10. Which of the following constitutes a taxable gift?

a. creditor’s gratuitous discharge of a debtors obligation

b. one day rent-free use of another’s property

c. a gratuitous transfer by an incompetent

d. an agreement to make a future transfer which is not supported by a


consideration.

Answer: A

11. Antonio donated shares of stocks of Cayetano Corporation to Barandilla on


APRIL 20, 2008 with a right to revoke it. The donor delivered the property on
April 25,2008. On June 20, 2008 Antonio relinquish the right to revoke. Ten
days after, the donor died.

For the purposes of donor’s tax, the gross gift should be based on the
value of the shares on

a. April 20, 2008 c. June 20, 2008

b. April 25, 2008 d. June 30, 2008

Answer: C
12. Warren wrote a letter to Lamont on December 31, 2006 donating his car
worth P350,000. The letter was received bythe latter on January 7, 2007 who
accepted the donation. The letter of acceptance was received only by Warren on
January 15, 2007. The donor’s tax was not paid until May 22, 2008. The
donation was consummated on

a. December 31, 2006 c. January 7, 2007

b. January 15, 2007 d. May 22, 2008

Answer: B

13. On August 18, 2008 Elizabeth loaned to her sister Martha P200,000 at an
interest of 12% per annum payable one year thereafter. One month before the
debt becomes due, Martha’s husband died. Consequently, Elizabeth informed her
sister that she is condoning the loan including the interest. How much is the
value of the donation made by Elizabeth to Martha?

a. 200,000 c. 222,000

b. 224,000 d. none

Answer: C

14. Which of the following examples is not taxable? (RPCPA)

a. A filipino citizen donated a parcel of land located in the United


States to B, a nonresident alien

b. On June 12, 2006, A made a gift of P200,000 to his daughter on


account of her marriage celebrated May 1, 2005

c. Mr.Ramos, a multi-millionare, gives his wife a diamond ring worth


P120,000 as a birthday gift

d. A and B are the only heirs of C. A renounces his share of

Answer: D

15. One of the following is subject to donor’s tax

a. Donation inter vivos to Iglesia Ni Cristo

b. Donation inter vivos to INTERNATIONAL RICE RESEARCH INSTITUTE.


c. Cash contribution to a political candidate,duly reported to the
Commission on Election.

d. Remission of debt where the debtor did not render services in favor
of the creditor.

Answer: D

16. A tax minimization scheme which is done by spreading the gift over
numerous calendar years to avail of lower tax liability-

a. spread-out method c. donation of life insurance

b. splitting of gift d. void donation

Answer: B

17. Statement 1: when the done is exempt from in income tax the donation made
by a taxable individual is also tax exempt.

Statement 2:proceeds of life insurance policy on the life of the decedent


where the designation of the beneficiary is irrevocable is always subject to
donor’s tax.

Statement 1 Statement 2

a. true false

b. false true

c. false false

d. true true

Answer: C

18. Statement 1: The agreement between the donor and the done that the latter
shall assume the tax burden is binding on the government.

Statement 2: There is no donor’s tax in a donation on account of marriage if


the marriage did not actually take place

a. only the first statement is wrong

b. only the second statement is wrong

c. both statements are wrong

d. both statements are correct


Answer: C

19. On June 23 2008, Ryan, a mentally defective 12-year old boy, executed a
deed donating to his brother Aldy a one hectare of land worth P250,000 located
in Magaroa, Camarines Sur which was also donated to Ryan by his father a year
ago. The donation is-

a. void, because Ryan does not own the property considering that the
donation made to him by his fatheris void

b. void, because Ryan, the donor is minor and mentally defective

c. valid, although unenforceable

d. valid, although rescissible because the donor is not capacitated to


donate property

Answer: D

20. Which of the following statements is false? The gross gift of a non-
resident alien

a. will include all intangible personal properties regardless of


location

b. will include all intangible personal properties situated in the


Philippines

c. with reciprocity will not include all intangible personal properties


regardless of location

d. without reciprocity will not include all intangible personal


properties situated outside the Philippines.

Answer: A

21. Which of the following is not considered as an intangible personal


property within?

a. franchise which must be exercised in the Philippines

b. shares of stock issued by a domestic corporation

c. obligations or bonds issued by a foreign corporation with business


situs in the Philippines

d. Shares of stocks issued by a foreign corporation 51% of the business


of which is located in the Philippines
Answer: D

22. Given the following statements:

I.A donation by a nonresident alien of shares of stocks issued by a domestic


corporation is subject to donor’s tax if such shares have acquired business
situs in the Philippines

II.A donation by a resident alien of shares of stocks of a foreign corporation


will only be subject to donor’s tax if atleast 85%of the business of such
corporation is located in the Philippines

III.A donation by a nonresident of bonds issued by a foreign corporation is


subject to donor’s tax if 90% of the business of such foreign corporation is
situated in the Philippines

1V.A donation by a nonresident citizen of a franchise will be subject to


donor’s tax in the Philippines even if such intangible is being used outside
the Philippines

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

a. I and II c. III and IV

b. II and IV d. I and IV

Answer: C

B. COMPUTATION OF DONOR’S TAX

23. Which of the following cannot claim P10,000 exemption on gifts given on
account of marriage?

a. resident citizen c. resident alien

b. nonresident citizen d. nonresident alien

Answer: D

24. One of the following exemptions cannot be claimed by a nonresident alien


donor

a. 10,000 on dowries or gifts given on account of marriage of a


legitimate son

b. donation to the national government, its agencies or


instrumentalities or political subdivisions thereof

c. donation to a non-profit educational institution not more than 30% of


the gift is used for administration purposes
d. the donation of P10,000 on the tax table

Answer: A

25. Given the following statements:

Statement 1: A donation by husband and wife jointly of a conjugal [property


will require two separate computations of donor’s tax which will contained in
two separate donor’s tax return.

Statement 2: if a property donated is a community property of the spouses, the


spouse who opposes the donation shall not be considered as a donor and will
not be required to pay donor’s tax return.

Statement 3: If the property donated is a community property of the spouses,


each of them is considered as a donor of his share in the co-owned property
and shall be liable for whatever tax that may occur on such donation.

Statement 4: As a rule, a donation inter vivos between spouses during the


marriage is voidable.

Choose the best answer:

a. Statements 1 and 4 are true c. Statements 1,2 and 3 are


true

b. Statements 1 and 2 are true d. Statements 2 and 3 are true

Answer: C

26. Given the following statements:

Statement 1: if the marriage is not validly solemnized, the donor is not


entitled to P 10,000 exemption because the donation proter nuptias is not also
valid.

Statement 2: Donations proter nuptias by an adopting parent on account of the


wedding of his child by natural adoption will entitle the donor to an
exemption from gross gift of P10,000 .

Statement 3: A qwedding ceremony which was solemnized by the Mayor is not


valid because he is not authorised to solemnized marriages under the Family
Code, thus the P10,000 exemption from gross gift cannot be claimed by the
donor of a donation proter nuptias.

Statement 4: Ther is no P10,000 exemption from gross gift on a donation


proter nuptias given by a parent to his daughter who will celebrate her 50th
wedding anniversary.
Choose the best answer:

a. Statement 1 is true c. Statement 2 and 3 are false

b. Statement 2 is false d. Statement 1 and 2 are true

Answer: C

27. Justine donated cash to his son an account of marriage on October, 2007 as
follow:

January 15, 2008 - P 25,000

March 10, 2008 - 20,000

July 15, 2008 - 50,000

September 10, 2008 - 100,000

The donors tax due on September 10, 2008 donation is

a. p 780 c. P 1380

b. 1,700 d. exempt

Answer: B

28. Which of the following donations result to net gift of P80,000?

A. Alakdan donation property to Balbakwa with a market value of P


140,000. The4 property is subjet to a mortgage indebtedness
of 60,000 which has paid by the donor at the time of the
donation.

b. The amount of P100,000 and in return, the personal property of


Altura valued at P180,000 will be donated to Busina.

C. The daughter of Ananias was married to her boyfriend. As a gift,


Ananias donated cash worth P100,000 to his daughter.

d. Property worth P80,000 was donated by Bibong to Barangay Maaliwalas


for use as site of the Barangay Hall.

Answer: B

29. The following does not result to a gross gift.

a. Donation to the Development Academy of the Philippines.


b. Donation to a parcel of land to brother, the donation is in a
private document.

c. Donation of a real property to the city of Manila.

d. Donation of property the encumbrance therein was assumed by the


done.

Answer: B

30. All of the following, except one, are exempt from donor’s tax.

a. Donation to the National Philippine Red Cross.

b. Donation to the Development Academy of the Philippines.

c. Donation directly given to the victims of the eruption of Mt. Mayon.

d. Donation to the City of Davao for public purpose.

Answer: C

31. There is reciprocity, when the donor and the donated property

DONOR PROPERTY

A. Nonresident alien intangibles

b. Nonresident citizen immovable

c. Nonresident alien tangible personal

d. Resident alien any kind of property

Answer: A

Numbers 32 to 34 are based on the following information

Annie donated the following properties:

Land in Los Angeles. California. U.S.A - P250,000

Land and building in Jolo Sulu - 175,000

Car registered in the State of California,u.S.A - 225,000

Jewelries in the Philippines - 45,000

Shares of stock in a corporation based in U.S.A - 60,000


Accounts recievables, debtor in the Philippines - 25,000

32. If Annie is a resident citizen, the gross gift is?

a. P780,000 c. P245,000

b. 295,000 d. 220,000

Answer: A

Land, California P250,000

Land and building, Sulu 175,000

Car, California 225,000

Jewelleries, Philippines 45,000

Share of stocks, USA 60,000

Accounts receivable, Phils. 25,000

Gross gift 780,000

33. The gross gift of Annie if she is a non-resident alien without reciprocity
is

a. P780,000 c. P245,000

b. 295,000 d. 220,000

Answer: C

Land and building, Sulu P175,000

Jewelleries, Philippines 45,000

Account recievable, Phils. 25,000

Gross Gift P245,000

34. The gross gift if Annie is a non-resident alien with reciprocity is


a. P780,000 c. P245,000

b. 295,000 d. 220,000

Answer: D

Land and building, Sulu P175,000

Jewelleries, Philippines 45,000

Gross gift P220,000

35. Butch made a donation to hid children in 2007. In which of the following
successive donations will Butch pay donor’s tax?

a. January 15 -To Alma on account of marriage, P40,000

b. March 15 - To Ara on account of graduation, P45,000

c. May 15 - To Aiko on account of her 18th birthday, P50,000

d. In all of the above donations.

Answer: C

Net gift, May 15 P50,000

Add: Net gift- January 15 (40,000-10,000) 30,000

March 15

Total net gifts:

Tax on P100,000 exempt

25.000 * 2% P 500

Gift tax 500

Donations on January 15 and March 15 are not subject to tax because they do
not exceed the P100,000 exemption in the table.

36. Which of the following is false?

a. Donor’s tax applies also to juridical person

b. For purposes on donor’s tax, second cousins are strangers to each


other.

c. Encumbrance on the property donated, if assumed by the donor is


deductible for donor’s tax purposes.
d. As a rule, donation between husband and wife during the marriage is
void.

Answer: C

37. Which of the following is not a principal factor in the determination of


taxable gifts?

a. Identification of transfer included in gross gift.

b. Application of exempt transfers.

c. Subtraction of allowed deduction.

d. Multiplying the net gift by the applicable rates.

Answer: D

38. Given the following statements:

Statement I: The donor’s tax payable on the present donation


includes the previous donation made during the
current year.

Statement II: It is not proper to add the prior net gifts during
the current year because the taxes paid on this
donation will be credited
form the donor’s tax computed.

Statement III: The tax rates in tax table for donor’s tax are
relatively lower than the tax rates in the tax
table for estate tax.

Statement IV: The highest tax rate on donor’s tax is higher than
the highest tax rate on estate tax.

Choose the best answer:

a. Statement 1 and 2 are false.

b. Statement 1, 2 and 4 are false

c. Statement 3 and 4 are correct

d. Statement 2 are false.

Answer: B
39. Mr. and Mrs. Abubot donated the following community properties to their
children on May 30, 2006:

Amount Donee

P125,000 Baron For graduation Cum Laude in La Consolacion


College of Bacolod, Bacolod
City.

200,000 Caricot On account marriage celebrated April 30 2005.

? Dakila For placing 3rd in the May, 2006 Cpa Board


Examinations.

If the donor’s tax payable by Mr. Abubot is P10,500 the amount of


the donation given by the spouse to Dakila is-

a. P250,000 c. P500,00

b. 490,000 d. cannot be determined

Answer: C

Let X = Over P200,000 of nat gift

4% = Rate of tax on over P200,000

4%* 2,000= 10,500

4%*=10,500 – 2,000

*=8,500/4%

*=212,500

Excess over P212,500

First 200,000

Net gift 412,500

Let X= share of Mr. abubot on the donation of community property

2X= total donation by spouse.

(125,000 + 200,000)1/2 + x = 412,500

65,000 + 100,000 + x = 412, 500

X = 412,500 – 162,500

X = 250,000

2x = 500,000
40. A stranger in donor’s taxation

a. great grandchild c. child by natural adoption

b. nephew d. grand auntie

Answer: C

41. Sayers, who is single, gave an outright gift of P150,000 to friend,


Johnson, who needed the money to pay medical expenses-

a. the donation is not taxable because the gift is outright.

b. the donor’s tax payable is P1000.

c. the donor’s tas is P45,000

d. the donation is deductible from the gross income of Sayers.

Answer: C

Gross gift 150,000

Rate of tax(stanger) 30%

Donor’s tax 45,000

42. Given the following statements:

Statement I: For purposes of donor’s tax, a relative done must


always be a blood relative; otherwise he is a
stranger to the donor.

Statement II: Donation by a stockholder to his wholly owned


corporation is subject to donor’s tax computed
based on the tax table.

Statement III: For purpose of donor’s tax, first cousins who have
never met together personally because the donor
is in the Philippines, while the done grow up in the
United States are stranger to each other.

Statement IV: For donor’s tax purposes, the brother of the


daughter of the donor’s son is a stranger to the
donor.

Choose the best answer


a. Statements 1 and 2 are false

b. All statements are false

c. Statements 2 and 4 are false

d. No statements is false

Answer: B

43.Magulang gave gifts to the following persins on his 75th birthday:

A second hand car worth P350,000 to Kaskasero, his trusted driver. The
donation was made orally. Since then, the driver had taken possession of the
property.

To his Mayordoma, Miss Angut, a lot with a bungalow thereon. The value
of the property is P1,200,000. The donation provides that it may be revoked
anytime at the pleasure of the Magulang.

His flower shop worth P700,000 to Hardinero, his gardener. The donation
is provided in his will.

Cash of P50,000 each to the three housemaids.

How much is the donor’s tax due on the above donations?

a. 720,000 c. 45,000

b. 100,000 d. 1,000

Answer: C

Gross gift (50,000 x 3) 150,000

Rate of tax (stranger) 30%

Gift tax 45,000

44.Relativo donated P500,000 to Heredero Corporation. The donor owns 80% of


the outstanding capital stock of the donee-corporation. The donor’s tax doe on
the donation is-

a. 14,000 c.40,000

b. 150,000 d. none

Answer: B

Net gift 500,000


Rate if tax (stranger) 30%

Gift tax due 150,000

45. When Alcala’s son, Biscocho, was married to his childhood sweetheart,
Calalang, Alcala gave as wedding gift a residential house worth P1,500,0OO to
his son, and a brand new car to Calalang with a value of P700,000. At the time
of the donation, the residential house was mortgaged with Metrobank for
P200,000 which was assumed by Biscocho. The donor’s tax payable by Alcala on
the above donations is-

a. 93,200 c. 109,200

b. 92,600 d. 277,200

Answer: D

To Biscocho

Gross gift 1,500,000

Less: Mortgaged assumed by done 200,000

On account of marriage 10,000 210,000

Net gift 1,290,000

Tax on 1,000,000 44,000

290,000 x 8% 23,200

Gift tax due 67,200

To Calalang

Net gift 700,000

Rate of tax (stranger) 30%

Gift tax due 210,000

Gift tax due on Biscocho 67,200

Gift tax due on Calalang 210,000

Total donor’s tax payable 277,200

Questions 46 to 47 are based on the following information:


Dimanganti, single, donated the following properties on September 21,
2007:
Value Property Donee

100,000 Cash Dimalupig , brother, on account of

marriage.

200,000 Jewelries Trexy, girlfriend residing in Japan

1,500,000 House&Lot Prents, silver wedding anniversary


gift.

20,000 Cash PICPA

75,000 Lot Bgy. Matinios , for use as site of


barangay hall

300,000 Car Ugang, brother, Donation is


revocable

50,000 Cash International Rice Research


Institute

100,000 Cash Matatag, Father of the father of


his mother

70,000 Motorcycle Nico, niece, donation is embodied


in the will

46.The donor’s tax due on the donation to stranger is-

a. 103,500 c. 157,200

b. 724,000 d. 66,000

Answer: D

Trexy, girlfriend P 200,000

PICPA 20,000

Barangay Matinios 75,000

International Rice Research Institute 50,000

Gross Gift 345,000

Less: Exemptions

Barangay Matinios P 75,000

IRRI 50,000 125,000

Net Gift 220,000


Rate of tax 30%

Donor’s tax due 66,000

47. The donor’s tax due on the September 21, 2007 donation is-

a. P 66,000 c. P 166,000

b. 100,000 d. 157,200

Answer: C

To Dimalupig P 100,000

Parents 1,500,000

Matatag 100,000

Net Gift 1,700,000

Tax on P 1,000,000 44,000

700,000 x 8% 56,000

Donor’s tax 100,000

On donations to relatives 100,000

On donation to strangers 66,000

Total tax due 166,000

Revocable donations and those that are embodied in the will are
subject to estate tax.

Numbers 48 to 51 are based on the following information:

Spouses Santos gave the following donations –

4/16/2007 - To Tado, brother of Mr. Santos on account of


marriage cash worth P 300,000

11/2/2007 - Additional donation to Tado, P 200,000

1/15/2008 - Property worth P 400,000 to Lala, daughter.

48. The gift tax due on Mr. Santos on April 16, 2007 is –

a. P 6,000 c. P 1,000
b. 800 d. Exempt

Answer: C

Net gift (300,000 x ½ ) 150,000

Tax on P100,000 Exempt

50,000 x 2% 1,000

Donor’s tax due 1,000

49. The donor’s tax payable by Mr. Santos on November 2, 2007 is –

a. P 3,000 c. Exepmt

b. 4,000 d. P 3,200

Answer: A

Net gift (200,000 x ½ ) 100,000

Add: net gift April 16 (300,000 x ½ ) 150,000

Total net gifts 250,000

Tax on P200,000 2,000

50,000 x 4% 2,000

Tax on total 4,000

Less: Tax paid, April 16 1,000

Donor’s tax payable 3,000

50. The gift tax payable by Mr. Santos on January 15, 2008 is –

a. P 2,000 c. P 1,000

b. 10,000 d. None

Answer: C

Net gift (400,000 x ½) 200,000

Tax on P200,000 1,000

The cumulative system of computing the donor’s tax applies only on


donations made in the same year.

51. The donor’s tax due on Mrs. Santos on November 2 is –


a. P 3,000 c. P 30,000

b. Exempt d. 27,000

Answer: C

Net gift (200,000 x ½) 100,000

Rate of tax (stranger) 30%

Donor’s tax due 30,000

Numbers 52 to 54 are based on the following information:

52. Wright, an American citizen residing in New York, U.S.A. donated the
following properties:

January 18 - To Mang Doming, his Filipino friend in New York City


property situated in the Philippines worth P 80,000.

February 20 - To his legitimate daughter, Simmang, a resident of the


Philippines, an account of her marriage to a Filipino
boyfriend, a resthouse in Quezon Province valued at P
1,600,000 but with a cost of P 1,200,000.

- To an accredited non-government organization, 200 square


meters of land valued at P 250 per square meter.

August 5 - To his brother, Diony, a naturalized Filipino citizen,


residing in Iloilo City, car worth p 600,000.

On the January 18 donation-

a. No tax is to be paid because the donor is a non-resident alien.

b. No tax liability because the donation is P 80,000 and under the donor’s tax
table, the first P 100,000 of the net gift is exempt from tax.

c. The donor’s tax payable is P 24,000.

d. No tax is to be paid because both the donor and the done are non-resident
of the Philippines.

Answer: C

Net gift P 80,000

Rate of tax 30%

Donor’s tax 24,000

53. The donor’s tax due on the February 20 donation is –


a. P 91,200 c. Not taxable

b. 98,400 d. P 92,000

Answer: D

To Simmang 1,600,000

To accredited NGO (250 x 200) 50,000

Gross gift 1,650,000

Less: Exemption – NGO 50,000

Net Gift 1,600,000

Tax on P1,000,000 44,000

600,000 x 8% 48,000

Donor’s tax 92,000

No cumulative computation will be applied if the previous done is


stranger to the donor.

54. The donor’s tax payable on the August 5 donation is –

a. Exepmt c. P 48,000

b. P 22,000 d. 4,000

Answer: C

Net gift 600,000

Add: Net gift, February 20 1,600,000

Total net gifts 2,200,000

Tax on P1,000,000 44,000

1,200,000 x 8% 96,000

Donor’s tax due 140,000

Less: Tax paid, February 20 92,000

Donor’s tax payable 48,000

55. The following donations were made by a domestic corporation during the
year.
To the Department of Social Welfare P 500,000

To another domestic corporation 500,000

The donor’s tax due in the above donation is –

a. P 14,000 c. P 150,000

b. 44,000 d. 300,000

Answer: C

To domestic corporation 500,000

Rate of tax (stranger) 30%

Donor’s tax due 150,000

Numbers 56 to 59 are based on the following information;

56. Cosa, widower, gave the following donations during the year:

March 4 - To his daughter, Danda, an account of marriage to be


celebrated in five (5) months, P 200,000.

April 4 - To his housemaid, Etang, an account of marriage to his


driver, Fandong, P 25,000.

May 4 - To his son, Gato, for passing the CPA Licensure


Examinations, P 120,000.

- To Jango, for winning gold medal in billiard in the Asian


Games held in Busan, South Korea, P 50,000.

June 4 - to his bodyguard, Hule, on account of marriage to his


private secretary, P 30,000.

The donor’s tax due on the March 4 donation is –

a. P 2,000 c. Exempt

b. 1,800 d. P 200,000

Answer: B

Gross gift 200,000

Less: Exemption 10,000

Net gift 190,000

Tax on P100,000 Exempt


90,000 x 2% P 1,800

57. The donor’s tax due on the April 4 donation is –

a. P 1,800 c. Exempt

b. 7,500 d. P 2,600

Answer: B

Net gift 25,000

Rate of tax 30%

Donor’s tax due 7,500

58. The donor’s tax payable on May 4 donation is –

a. P 5,600 c. P 400

b. 6,400 d. 4,600

Answer: D

To Gato 120,000

Jango 50,000

Gross gift 170,000

Less: Exemption 50,000

Net gift 120,000

Add: Net gift, March 4 190,000

Total 310,000

Tax on P200,000 2,000

110,000 x 4% 4,400

Tax on total 6,400

Less: Tax paid, March 4 1,800

Donor’s tax payable 4,600

Donation of prizes and awards to athletes for winning in a local and /


or international sports competition is tax exempt.
59. The donor’s tax on the June 4 donation is –

a. P 9,000 c. P 1,200

b. 3,000 d. Exempt

Answer: A

Gross gift 30,000

Rate of tax 30%

Donor’s tax 9,000

60. In 2006, Otelo gave a cash of P 80,000 as a birthday gift to his son,
John. Otelo has not given any other gifts or donation in 2006 but made a
donation to his daughter in the same amount in 2007 based on the above
information in 2006, Otelo is

a. Liable to pay donor’s tax.

b. Liable to pay donee’s tax.

c. Exempted from paying donor’s tax.

d. Exempted from paying donee’s tax.

Answer: C

61. Ara gave her pareants a Christmas gift of P 150,000 and made a donation of
P 70,000 to her parish church. She also donated two (2) parcels of land, one
to the City Government of Quezon City and the other fir the construction of a
building to UP Alumni Association, a non-stock, non-profit organization.
Portions of the building shall be leased to generate income for the
association. Which of the following statement is not correct? (RPCPA)

a. The donation of P 70,000 to the Parish Church is exempt from donor’s


tax if not more than 30% of the said donation shall be used by the done
for administration purposes.

b. The donation of a parcel of land to UP Alumni Association is exempt


from donor’s tax because it is made in favour of an educational
institution.

c. The Christmas gift of P 150,000 to Ara’s parent is subject to tax


because it exceeded the P 100,000 exemption from donor’s tax.

d. The donation of a parcel of land to the Government of Quezon City is


exempt form donor’s tax.
Answer: B

62. the following donations were given by Patricia, a resident alien, on


February 18 of the current year:

To the Philippine Government P 500,000

To his son as a wedding gift held 2 months ago 200,000

Birthday gift to a friend 50,000

Wedding gift to his friend’s son 20,000

The aggregate donor’s tax due is –

a. P 22,800 c. P 46,400

b. 4,400 d. 47,000

Answer: A

To the Philippine Government 500,000

To son 200,000

Gross gift 700,000

Less: Exemption/Deduction

To Philippine Government 500,000

To son 10,000 510,000

Net Gift 190,000

On P100,000 Exempt

90,000 x 2% 1,800

Donor’s tax due 1,800

To friend 50,000

To friend’s son 20,000

Gross gift/Net gift 70,000

Rate of tax (strangers) 30%

Gift tax 21,000


Aggregate donor’s tax due ( 1,800 + 21,000) 22,800

63. The rule on transfer for inadequate consideration does not apply to

a. Jewelry for personal use c. Vacant lot

b. delivery truck d. Apartment house

Answer: C

The rule on transfer for insufficient consideration does not apply to


transfer of real property considered as a capital asset. A vacant lot is a
real property and at the same time a capital asset.

64. Abarca sold his car to his friend Bengala for P 100,000 when its value was
P 250,000. The property was acquired by Abarca for P 450,000 in 2004. Six (6)
Months after the sale, Abarca died. On that date, the property was valued at
P190,000. The donor’s tax due is –

a. P 1,000 c. P 45,000

b. 1,200 d. None

Answer: C

Fair market value 250,000

Less: Selling price 100,000

Deemed gift 150,000

Rate of tax 30%

Donor’s tax 45,000

Although the seller died six (6) months after the sale, it cannot be
said that the sale was made in contemplation of death. Hence, the sale for
inadequate consideration is subject to donor’s tax.

65. R. Angdata made it apper that he sold his properties to his son on the
following prices:

Residential house for P 100,000

Personal properties for P 50,000

The correct fair market value on the date of sale was P 1,000,000 for
the house, and P 500,000 for the personal properties.
Assuming that you know the facts as a BIR officer, the correct tax
payable on the transaction is –

a. P 12,000 c. None

b. 72,000 d. P 38,000

Answer: B

Fair market value (personal properties) 500,000

Less: Selling price 50,000

Deemed gift 450,000

Tax on P 200,000 2,000

250,000 x 4% 10,000

Donor’s tax due 12,000

Fair market value 1,000,000

Rate of tax 6%

Capital gains tax 60,000

Donor’s tax 12,000

Capital gains tax 60,000

Total taxes due 72,000

The rule on transfer for insufficient consideration does not apply on


transfers of real properties which are capital assets. However, the sale is
subject to 6% capital gains tax.

A residential house is a real property-capital asset.

66. When a property is donated, the basis of the donor’s tax is –

a. the cost of acquisition if acquired by purchase, or the fair market


value at acquisition date, whichever is higher.

b. the agreed upon value by the donor and the done

c. the fair market value at the time of the donation

d. any of the above

Answer; C
67. Statement 1: A donated real property cannot be registered in the name of
the done unless the donor’s tax thereon had already been paid.

Statement 2: In case of a deficiency donor’s tax, the donee shall be


required to pay the tax if the property is already in his possession.

a. Only the first statement is true.

b. Only the first statement is false.

c. Both statements are true.

d. Both statements are false.

Answer; A

68. Statement 1: Only one return shall be filed for several gifts
(donations) by a donor to the different donees on the same date.

Statement 2: If the donation involves conjugal/ community property, each


spouse shall file separate return corresponding to his/her respective share in
the conjugal/community property.

a. True, False c. True, True

b. False, True d. False, False

Answer; C

69. During the year, Mr. And Mrs. Cruz donated P 100,000 in cash from their
conjugal assets to each of their three children. For purposes of paying
donor’s tax, they should file

a. A joint return of the total donation in 2001 at P 300,000.

b. Three joint returns for P 100,000 donation to each child.

c. Two separate returns for P 100,000 by each spouse.

d. Two separate returns for a donation of P 150,000 by each spouse.

Answer; D

70. Donor’s tax return shall be filed within

a. 30 days after the gift has been made.


b. 6 months after the gift from the date of gift.

c. 25 days after giving the gift.

d. 30 dars after the end of every quarter.

Answer: A

71. Statement 1: If on any one date, there is a donation by one donor to his
relative and another one to a stranger, there will be two (2) separate donor’s
tax returns to be filed.

Statement 2: In donor’s tax. No extension of time for filing the donor’s


tax return is allowed.

a. Statement 1 is correct, while statement 2 is wrong.

b. Statement 1 is wrong, while statement 2 is correct.

c. Both statements are correct.

d. Both statements are wrong.

Answer: B

In the donor’s tax return, the computation of tax on donation to


stranger and relative is separate. However, the total amount payable shall be
contained in one (1) tax return only.

The provision in the National Internal Revenue Code on extension of time


for filing has been deleted. Therefore, it is clear that extension of time
filing the donor’s tax return is no longer allowed by law.

72. Given the following statements:

Statement 1 - The income tax on the donated property after the donation but
registration in the name of the donee shall be a liability of the
done.

Statement 2 - The 30-day period for filing the donor’s tax return and payment
of tax shall commence upon the date of the acceptance even if the
donated property has not yet been delivered to the donee.

Statement 3 - The donor’s tax return shall be filed at the place of residence
of the donor or of the donee, at the option of the donor.

Statement 4 - In case he committed an error in the computation of tax, the


donor shall be required to pay a deficiency tax even if the
property is already in the possession of the donee.
Statement 5 - The donor shall file separate donor’s tax returns for each
donation even if these were made on the same date.

Choose the best answer:

a. Statement 1, 3 and 5 are false.

b. Statement 1 & 2 are false.

c. Statement 2 and 3 are true.

d. Statement 3 and 4 are true.

Answer: A

The income tax on income of a donated property which is not yet


registered in the name of the donee is still payable by the donor.

The place of payment of the donor’s tax return is fixed at the place of
residence of the donor and is not to his will.

There shall only be one donor’s tax return on donation made on the same
date.

73. One of the following is not an attachment to the donor’s tax return.

a. Sworn statement of the relationship of the donor to the donee.

b. Certified true copy of the Certificate of Title of the donated


property

c. Income of the donated property.

d. Proof of claimed deductions.

Answer: C

74. Manalo, a resident of Dagupan City donated to Arturo a property in Laoag


City. The donor’s tax is P 40,000. The deed of donation was signed in the
residence of Arturo in Baguio City. The donor’s tax return must be filled in

a. Dagupan City c. Baguio City

b. Laoag city d. Anywhere in the Philippines

Answer: A

Except in cases where the Commissioner of Internal Revenue otherwise


permits, the donor’s tax shall be filed and the tax paid in the city or
municipality where the donor was domiciled at the time of transfer.
75. In Number 74, assuming the donor’s tax return and the tax was filed in
Baguio City, the amount still due on Manolo is –

a. P 10,000 c. P 40,000

b. 50,000 d. 20,000

Answer; A

Donor’s tax due per return 40,000

Add: Penalty (40,000 x 25%) 10,000

Total 50,000

Less: Amount already paid 40,000

Amount still due 10,000

76. Carina, Filipina, had the following data:

Net gift, Philippines - P 150,000

Net gift, United States - 450,000

Gift tax paid in United States - 7,500

The donor’s tax payable on Carina is –

a. P 20,000 c. P 12,500

b. 1,000 d. 15,000

Answer: C

Net gift, Philippines 150,000

Net gift, United States 450,000

Total net gifts 600,000

Tax on P500,000 14,000

100,000 x 6% 6,000

Donor’s tax due 20,000

Less: Tax credit

Tax paid, US 7,500

Limit (45/60 X 20,000) 15,000


Allowed (lower) 7,500

Donor’s tax payable 12,500

77. Django, resident citizen, made the following donations on May 6 of the
current year:

P 175,000 - To his sister, Diana, property situated in Los Angeles,


California, U.S.A. the donor’s tax paid in U.S. is P 20,000.

225,000 - To Barbara, his girlfriend in the Philippines.

50,000 - To International Rice Research Institute.

The donor’s tax due after tax credit is –

a. P 69,000 c. P 49,000

b. 30,168 d. No tax credit allowed

Answer: C

On donation to a relative:

Net gift P 175,000

Tax on P100,000 Exempt

75,000 x 2% 1,500

Donor’s tax 1,500

On donation to a stranger:

To Barbara 225,000

To IRRI 50,000

Gross gift 275,000

Less: Exemption- IRRI 50,000

Net gift 225,000

Rate of tax 30%

Donor’s tax 67,500

Donor’s tax on donation to:

Relative 1,500

Stranger 67,000
Total donor’s tax 69,000

Less: Tax credit

Tax paid in U.S.A. 20,000

Limit (175,000/400,000 x 69,000) 30,187

Allowed (lower) 20,000

Donor’s tax payable 49,000

* Computation of total net gifts

On donation to a relative 175,000

On donation to a stranger 225,000

Total 400,000

78. Which of the following statements is correct?

Statement 1 - In case of gifts made by a non-resident, the return may be filed


with the Philippine Embassy or consulate in the country where he
is domiciled at the time of the transfer, or directly with the
Office of the Commissioner.

Statement 2 - A non-resident citizen donor who donates a property situated


abroad must claim tax credit in order to reduce his donor’s tax
liability even if there is no other donation made on the that
particular date.

a. Statement 2 c. Both Statements

b. Statement 1 d. Neither Statement

Answer: C

79. Jose German, Filipino resident of Germany, donated a real property worth P
800,000 to his homosexual brother, Felipe Espanola. Jose paid a transfer tax
of P 20,000 in Germany.

How much donor’s tax should be paid by Jose German in the Philippines?

a. P 32,000 c. P 12,000

b. 20,000 d. Zero

Answer: C

Tax on P500,000 14,000


300,000 x 6% 18,000

Donor’s tax due 32,000

Less: Tax paid in Germany 20,000

Limit (800/800 x 32,000) 32,000

Credit allowed (lower) 20,000

Donor’s tax payable 12,000

80. How about if the tax paid in Germany was P 40,000?

a. P 32,000 c. P 12,000

b. 20,000 d. Zero

Answer: D

Tax on P500,000 14,000

300,000 x 6% 18,000

Donor’s tax due 32,000

Less: Tax paid in Germany 40,000

Limit (800/800 x 32,000) 32,000

Credit allowed (lower) 32,000

Donor’s tax payable 0

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