Max disposed of two residential properties during the year. The details of the dispositions are as follows:
Question:
Max disposed of two residential properties during the year. The details of the dispositions are as follows:
Proceeds…………………Cost……………….. Years Owned
Cottage……………………………………$550,000…………………$250,000……………2017-2021
House………………………………….…$750,000………………….$300,000……………2012-2021
What is the minimum taxable capital gain that must be included in Max’s 2021 personal tax return?
X Ltd. is a CCPC that manufactures small equipment, was incorporated in 2005, and had the following balances in its records concerning its capital assets as of January 1st. 2021:-
CCA
Class……………………………………UCC
Types of asset:
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Building…………………………………………………………#1(4%)……………………………..$568,000
Equipment……………………………………………………….#8(20%)……………………………...39,000
Trucks for transportation………………………………………..#10(30%)…………………………….170,000
Leasehold Improvements……………………………………….#13(S.L.)……………………………..165,000
Licenses………………………………………………………..#14…(S.L)…………………………….. 87,393
Intangibles……………………………………………………..#14.15%)……..………………………… NIL
Additional Information:-
(1) The Class 13 assets consist of:-
-Improvements to a leased warehouse costing $100,000 in 2020. The remaining length of the lease in 2020 was six years with two successive options of four years
-Improvements to leased office space for head office downtown, costing $81,600 in 2019. The remaining length of the lease was five years with an option to renew for an additional one year.
(2) The licenses were purchased to start on April 22, 2019, at a cost of $110,500 and had a life of five years.
(3) During 2021, the company had the following capital transactions:-
Additions:-
-Paved parking lot for employees(C#178%)……………………………………………… 97,000
-Erected a steel fence around an outside storage area…(Cl#6-10%)…………………….. 65,000
-Paid $31,500 in legal fees in reorganizing the capital structure:
Disposals:-
Cost………………Book Value……………Proceeds
Equipment Office…(Cl#820%)………………………………$16,250…………..…$4,225……………...$1,950
Brick building in Class #1(excluding land)(Cl4%%) .$1,400,000…………..900,000……………..568,000
Required:-
Prepare a schedule for tax purposes to reflect the above transactions and calculate the maximum write for tax purposes.
Canadian Income Taxation Planning And Decision Making
ISBN: 9781259094330
17th Edition 2014-2015 Version
Authors: Joan Kitunen, William Buckwold