Which of the following may not be an effect of VAT on the accounting records of a company? i. The formation of a payable under the current liabilities ii. An addition to the cost of a purchase iii. The formation of a tax asset arising from a sale iv. A receivable from the government arising from a sale v. All of the other choices may be an effect of VAT.

Which of the following may not be an effect of VAT on the accounting records of a company? i. The formation of a payable under the current liabilities ii. An addition to the cost of a purchase iii. The formation of a tax asset arising from a sale iv. A receivable from the government arising from a sale v. All of the other choices may be an effect of VAT.

Income Tax Fundamentals 2020

38th Edition

ISBN:9780357391129

Author:WHITTENBURG

Publisher:WHITTENBURG

Chapter6: Accounting Periods And Other Taxes

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 4MCQ: Which of the following is an acceptable method of accounting under the tax law? The accrual method...

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