In: Accounting
Martin Galloway, the sole proprietor of a consulting business, has gross receipts of $45,000. His address is: 1223 Fairfield Street, Westfield, New Jersey and his SSN is 158-68-7799. Expenses paid by his business are
Advertising | $ 500 |
Supplies | 2,900 |
Taxes and licenses | 500 |
Travel (other than meals) | 600 |
Business meals | 400 |
Health insurance premiums (for Martin) | 1,400 |
Individual retirement account contribution | 2,500 |
During the year, Martin drives his car a total of 15,000 miles (700 business miles and 550 personal miles per month). He paid $100 for business-related parking and tolls. He paid $120 in fines for speeding tickets when he was late for appointments with clients. Martin’s office is located in his home. His office occupies 500 of the 2,000 square feet in his home. His total (unallocated) expenses for his home are
Mortgage interest | $6,000 |
Property taxes | 1,700 |
Insurance | 700 |
Repairs and maintenance | 300 |
Utilities | 1,600 |
Depreciation for the business portion of his home is $1,364.