Chapter 3 Flashcards

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1
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Sales tax and excise tax

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Taxes on Purchases

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2
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is income that will be taxed at a later date.

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Tax-deferred income

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3
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is an amount not included in gross income.

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exclusion

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4
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is not subject to tax.

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Tax-exempt income

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5
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is an amount subtracted from adjusted
gross income (AGI) to arrive at taxable income.

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Tax deduction

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6
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reduced by certain adjustments, described below

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Gross income

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7
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is an investment that provides immediate tax benefits.

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A tax shelter

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8
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an investment that provides immediate tax benefits.

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tax shelter

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9
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is an amount subtracted from adjusted
gross income (AGI) to arrive at taxable income.

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Tax deduction

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10
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subtracted from AGI

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Exemptions

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11
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is a deduction for yourself, your spouse, or qualified dependents

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Exemptions

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12
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Tax table rates

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marginal rates

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13
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is the total tax due divided by taxable income.

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average tax rate

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14
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Paid by taxpayers with high amounts of certain deductions and various types of income

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Alternative Minimum Tax (AMT)

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15
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Designed to ensure that those who receive tax breaks also pay their fair share of taxes

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Alternative Minimum Tax (AMT)

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16
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Amount subtracted directly from the amount of taxes owed

17
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automaticsix-monthextension

18
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Underpayment of quarterly estimated taxes may require paying interest on the amount owed.

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Penalties and interest

19
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Real estate property tax
Personal property tax

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Taxes on property

20
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Federal estate tax

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Attacks impose on the value of a persons property at the time of death

21
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What are the two types of taxes on the wealth

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Federal estate tax
State inheritance tax

22
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 A tax levied on the value of property bequeathed by a
deceased

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State inheritance tax

23
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What are the four types of taxes?

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Texas on purchase
Taxes on property
Taxis in the wealth
Texas on earnings

24
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a detailed examination of your tax return by the IRS.

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Legitimate methods to reduce your tax obligation to your fair share but no more
Practice tax avoidance
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Illegally not paying all the taxes you owe, such as not reporting all income
TaxEvasion