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A wholesale business with December 31 year-end purchased new equipment on November 25, 2018, for 40,000....

A wholesale business with December 31 year-end purchased new equipment on November 25, 2018, for 40,000. Before 2018, the business owned no other equipment.

Required:

1. Complete the table below to show the tax consequences. If the business sells the equipment in 2020 for (a)$15000 (b) $23000 (c) $46000.

2018 purchase:

2018 CCA:

2018 UCC:

2019 CCA:

2019 UCC:

SITUATION A:

Less: Disposal Proceeds:

Interim UCC:

Terminal Loss/ Recapture:

Ending UCC:

Situation B

Less: Disposal Proceeds:

Interim UCC:

Terminal Loss/ Recapture

Ending UCC:

Situation C

Less: Disposal proceeds:

Interim UCC balance

Terminal Loss/ Recapture

Ending UCC:

Capital Gain:

Taxable Capital Gain:

2) How would your answer change if on December 31, 2020. the business acquired new equipment costing $1000? ( Enter minus sign when the amount is reducing the CCA

SITUATION A:

Less: Disposal Proceeds:

Interim UCC:

Terminal Loss/ Recapture:

Ending UCC:

Situation B

Less: Disposal Proceeds:

Interim UCC:

Terminal Loss/ Recapture

Ending UCC:

Situation C

Less: Disposal proceeds:

Interim UCC balance

Terminal Loss/ Recapture

Ending UCC:

Capital Gain:

Taxable Capital Gain:

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1)

Sr. No. Particulars Amount
1 2018 purchase:                                       40,000
2 2018 CCA: 1/2 of 20%                                        4,000
3 2018 UCC: (1-2)                                       36,000
4 2019 CCA: 20% on (3)                                        7,200
5 2019 UCC: (4-5)                                       28,800
Situation A Situation B Situation C
6 Less: Disposal Proceeds: Lower of Cost or Sales Proceed              15,000              23,000              40,000
7 Interim UCC: ( 6 -7)              13,800                 5,800             -11,200
8 Terminal Loss/ Recapture: ( 7 - 8)              13,800                 5,800             -11,200
9 Ending UCC:                        -                          -                          -  
10 Capital Gain ( 46,000 - 40,000 )                 6,000
11 Taxable Capital Gain                        -  

2)

Sr. No. Particulars Amount
1 2018 purchase:                                                    40,000
2 2018 CCA: 1/2 of 20%                                                      4,000
3 2018 UCC: (1-2)                                                    36,000
4 2019 CCA: 20% on (3)                                                      7,200
5 2019 UCC: (4-5)                                                    28,800
Situation A Situation B Situation C
6 Additions                 1,000                 1,000                 1,000
7 Less: Disposal Proceeds: Lower of Cost or Sales Proceed              15,000              23,000              40,000
8 Interim UCC: ( 6 -7)              14,800                 6,800             -10,200
9 Net Additons ( 6 - 7 ) or 0 whichever is higher                        -                          -                          -  
10 Base Amount for CCA              14,800                 6,800             -10,200
11 CCA 2020                 2,960                 1,360                        -  
12 Terminal Loss/ Recapture:                        -                          -               -10,200
13 Ending UCC: ( 10 - 11 ) or 0 if negative              11,840                 5,440                        -  
14 Capital Gain ( 46,000 - 40,000 )                 6,000
15 Taxable Capital Gain                        -  

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