Midterm Exam - Taxation
Midterm Exam - Taxation
Midterm Exam - Taxation
4. Using the preceding no., with regard to compromise other than on the ground of
financial incapacity to pay, the compromise shall involve a minimum compromise
rate of
a. 10% of the basic assessed tax
b. 20% of the basic assessed tax
c. 30% of the basic assessed tax
d. 40% of the basic assessed tax
7. An appeal on an assessment may be made to the CTA if the BIR does not act on
the protest within, how many days from the taxpayer’s submission of documents
supporting his protest?
a. 30 days
b. 60 days
c. 90 days
d. 180 days
8. When a return was filed, as a general rule, the prescriptive period for assessment
after the date return was due or was filed, whichever is later, is within
a. 3 years
b. 5 years
c. 7 years
d. 10 years
9. Where any national internal revenue tax is alleged to have been erroneously or
illegally collected, as a remedy, the taxpayer should first file an action for refund
with the
a. regional trial court
b. court of tax appeals
c. BIR
d. court of appeals
12. A car dealer could not pay his taxes on sales. The dealer delivered several units
of the car to the Bureau of Internal Revenue in payment of the taxes. Which of the
following statements is correct?
a. there is a valid payment of the tax
b. there is in effect a collection of the tax by distant
c. there is a valid forfeiture of property
d. this is not valid procedure for collection of the tax
14. CDE corporation filed its income tax return for the calendar year 2003 on April
10, 2004. The return was not false or fraudulent, the last day for the BIR to collect
if without prior assessment is
a. April 10, 2007
b. April 15, 2007
c. April 10, 2009
d. April 15, 2009
15. Using the preceding number, if assessment was made on April 10, 2007, the
last day to collect is
a. April 10, 2010
b. April 15, 2010
c. April 10, 2012
d. April 15, 2012
16. A suit questioning the validity of a tax statute or law is:
a. taxpayer’s suit
b. derivative suit
c. class suit
d. representative suit
17. Statement 1 – an individual may employ either calendar year or fiscal year as
basis for filing its annual, income tax return
Statement 2 – the return of any individual; shall be filed on or before the 15 th day
of April of each year covering income for the preceding year.
a. true; false
b. true; true
c. false; true
d. false; false
19. What are the means employed in the assessment of taxes, Except?
a. examination of tax return (tax audit)
b. inventory taking surveillance and use of presumptions gross sales or
receipts
c. prescription of real property values
d. examination of bank deposits
e. requiring of additional documentary evidences
FALSE 20. Assessment of taxpayers with unpaid or deficiency tax is the first stage
of a tax audit.
TRUE 21. Tax compliance verification drive may also identify taxpayers to be
subjected to regular audit
TRUE 22. Mathematical computations of income tax due and payment can be done
on a pre-audit process.
FALSE 23. Tax audit process starts with the conduct of the audit examination
FALSE 24. The LA must be served to the taxpayer within 60 days from its date of
issuance.
TRUE 25. Revenue officers have up to 120 days counted from the date of receipt
of the ElA by the taxpayer in which to conduct the audit and to submit his report of
investigation.