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BBS Taxation in Nepal Chapter Wise Questions

Past TU exam questions for Taxation in Nepal, organised chapter by chapter with solutions.

Asked on 2080 Exam
9.

Suman is an Executive Director in an office. He was promoted to this post on 1st Shrawan 2080, at a salary scale of Rs. 50,000 - 1,500 - 53,000 - EB - 2,000 - 63,000. The other details provided by him for the previous years as follows:

Director allowance: Rs. 10,000 p.m.

Dearness allowance : 20% of basic salary.

City compensatory allowance : 10% of salary and one month equal Dashain allowance.

Meeting allowance : Rs. 1,700 (Net) per meeting for 10 meetings.

Interest from Mega Banks' saving deposit account (Net) Rs. 28,500

Office provided him car facility along with driver. Fuel expenses Rs. 25,000, driver salary Rs. 20,000 p.m. and repairs & maintenance cost Rs. 30,000 paid by office.

Office has also provided a free quarter for his accommodation.

A domestic assistant provide by the office, his monthly salary Rs. 6,000 paid by office. Suman contribution towards this facility was Rs. 2,000 p.m.

He claimed the following expenses for deduction:

He is a member of Recognized Provident Fund contributing 10% of his salary towards this fund.

Donation paid to rural municipality and private school Rs. 75,000 and Rs. 20,000 respectively.

Health insurance premium Rs. 2,000 per month.

Suman himself spends for his personal medical treatment Rs. 20,000 and unabsorbed medical tax credit amount carry forward from last year Rs. 1,000.

Required:

 a. Net (assessable) income from Employment

b. Statement of Total Taxable Income

c. Tax liabilities and the selected family status.

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Asked on 2082 Exam
1.

Given is the summarized statement of cash pertaining to Doctor, Abhinay for the previous income year.

Receipts Amount Payments Amount
To Balance b/d - By Office rent paid 50,000
Cash in hand 50,000
Cash at Bank 200,000 By Purchased of computer on Falgun 90,000
To Patient examination fees 850,000 By Telephone & communication expenses 30,000
To Patients counselling fees 300,000 By Salary to assistants 200,000
To Consultation fees after TDS 170,000 By Life insurance premium (Own) 50,000
To Dividend received 40,000 By Research and development 80,000
To Interest on investment 120,000 By Other office expenses 120,000
To Lottery income received 30,000 By Water/Electricity expenses 30,000
To Other professional incomes 70,000 By Refreshment & hospitality expenses 20,000
To Visiting fees 100,000 By Insurance premium of office 15,000
To Salary received from part time lecturer at NAME institute 170,000 By Donation paid 50,000
By Balance c/d 1,365,000
Total 2,100,000 Total 2,100,000

Further information:

a. Other professional incomes includes: i. Bad debt recovered Rs.10,000 which not allowed in previous year.

ii. Income from pathological test Rs. 50,000

iii. Gifts received from patients Rs. 10,000

b. Water/electricity expenses are used equally for professional and personal purpose.

c. Outstanding office salary Rs. 30,000 is yet to be paid.

d. Visiting fees includes Rs. 2,000 relating to three years ago professional income.

e. Advance consultation fees Rs. 50,000 is not shown in above receipts account.

Required: a. Assessable (Net) income from profession

b. Statement of taxable income

c. Tax liability

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Asked on 2082 Exam
5.

Given below is the trading, profit and loss account of a proprietorship organization.

Particulars Amount Particulars Amount
To Opening stock 425,000 By Sales 8,600,000
To Purchase 49,50,000 By Closing stock 400,000
To Carriage on purchase 125,000
To Wages 400,000
To Gross profit c/d 31,00,000
90,00,000 90,00,000
To Office rent paid 150,000 By Gross profit b/d 31,00,000
To salary 550,000 By Sundry receipts 1,00,000
To General expenses 65,000 By Dividend received 50,000
To Legal expenses 20,000 By Refund of customs duty 50,000
To Local tax paid 50,000 By Bad debt recovered 40,000
To Interest on bank overdraft 30,000 By Agriculture income 10,000
To Fine and penalties 5,000 By Rent from staff quarter 25,000
To Life insurance premium (Own) 30,000 By Speculation incomes 25,000
To Insurance premium of fixed assets 15,000 By Gain on non-chargeable business assets 100,000
To Pollution control cost 225,000
To Depreciation (Block - D) 50,000
To Membership renewal charges 5,000
To Provision for tax 10,000
To Donation 110,000
To Advance tax paid 20,000
To Drawing by proprietor 30,000
To Net profit 21,35,000
35,00,000 35,00,000

Further information:

a. Opening and closing stock were undervalued by Rs. 25,000 and Rs. 30,000 respectively.

b. Purchase includes Rs. 250,000, the value plant purchased on Kartik of previous year, beginning depreciation base amount of plant was Rs. 50,000. No part of plant was sold during the previous year.

c. 70% of donation was paid to non-approved institution by Inland Revenue Department and balance paid to TE organization.

d. Sixty percent of bad debts recovered were allowed previously.

e. General expenses include:

a. Rs. 60,000 printing and stationery expenses paid at a time by cash, while banking facility is available within 10 KM.

b. Rs. 5,000 fine paid to the Nepal Electricity Corporation.

f. Loss from business last year stood Rs. 150,000

Required:

a. Net (assessable) Income from business.

b. Statement of total taxable Income.

c. Tax liabilities .

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Asked on 2080 Exam
8.

Given below is the trading, profit and loss account of a proprietorship organization:

Particulars Amount Particulars Amount
To Opening stock 25,000 By Sales 5,000,000
To Purchase 2,000,000 By Closing stock 300,000
To Carriage on purchase 25,000
To Wages 175,000
To Gross profit c/d 2,225,000
5,300,000 5,300,000
To Office rent paid 50,000 By Gross profit b/d 2,225,000
To Salary 250,000 By Sundry incomes 50,000
To General expenses 65,000 By Dividend received 5,000
To Legal expenses 20,000 By Refund of custom duty 45,000
To Staff welfare expenses 125,000 By Bad debt recovered 40,000
To Interest on bank loan 130,000 By Agriculture income 10,000
To Fine and penalties 5,000 By Rent from staff quarter 25,000
To Life insurance premium (own) 30,000 By Gain on non - chargeable business assets 50,000
To insurance premium of fixed assets 15,000 By Gain on foreign exchange 25,000
To Research and development cost 50,000
To Depreciation 50,000
To Membership renewal charges 5,000
To provision for tax 10,000
To Donation 20,000
To Advance tax paid 20,000

To Drawing 30,000
To Net profit 1,600,000
Total 2,475,000 Total 2,475,000

Further information:

a. Closing stock was undervalued by Rs. 10,000.

b. Closing stock was valued Rs. 30,000 on last stock taking, however, it was not shown on the opening date.

c. Legal expenses include Rs. 5,000 for income tax penalty.

d. 60% of donation was given to a private hospital and rest was given to tax exempt organization.

e. Seventy percent of bad debts recovered were allowed previously.

f. Allowable repairs and depreciation were Rs. 30,000 and Rs. 40,000 respectively.

g. Unabsorbed business loss of last year stood Rs. 50,000.

Required:

a. Net (assessable) income from business.

b. Statement of total taxable Income

c. Tax liabilities

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Asked on 2081 Exam
2.

Given below is the trading, profit and loss account of a proprietorship firm:

Particulars Amount Particulars Rs
To Opening stock 210,000 By Sales 4,900,000
To Purchase 2,020,000 By Closing stock 450,000
To Carriage 260,000
To Wages 340,000
To Customs duty 110,000
To Gross profit c/d 2,410,000
Total 5,350,000 Total 5,350,000
To Salary 650,000 By Gross profit b/d 2,410,000
To Office rent 240,000 By Rent from staff quarter 45,000
To General expenses 70,000 By Interest from investment 70,000
To Water and electricity 80,000 By Commission received 10,000
To Legal expenses 15,000 By Sundry receipts 40,000
To Audit expenses 30,000 By Bad debt recovered 60,000
To Promotion expenses 25,000 By Divided received 40,000
To Interest on loan 40,000 By Gain on sale of non business assets 130,000
To Bad debts 30,000 By Gift received relating to business 50,000
To Fine and penalties 10,000
To Provision for tax 30,000
To Life insurance premium (own) 35,000
To Fire insurance premium 20,000
To Donation 80,000
To Pollution control cost 110,000
To Depreciation (Block D) 50,000
To Repair (Block D) 30,000
To Sundry expenses 50,000
To Net profit c/d 1,260,000
Total  2,855,000 2,855,000

Further information:

  • i. Opening and closing stock were over valued by Rs. 10,000 and Rs. 50,000 respectively.

  • ii. Purchase include purchase of plant costing Rs. 120,000 which was purchased on 15th Chaitra of previous year and the opening WDV of the plant was Rs. 400,000. A part of plant costing Rs. 80,000 was disposed during the previous year.

  • iii. Business loss of last year is Rs. 50,000.

  • iv. Donation was given to private nursing home and public hospital equally.

  • v. Legal expenses include Rs. 5,000 incurred for domestic purpose.

  • vi. 30% of bad debt recovered was not allowed previously by Inland Revenue Office.

Required: * i) Net (assessable) income from business

  • ii) Statement of total taxable income

  • iii) Tax liability

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Asked on 2080 Exam
6.

Given is the summarized statement of cash pertaining to an artist for the previous income year.

Receipts Amount Payments Amount
To Balance b/d- Cash in hand 20,000 By Administrative expenses 50,000
Cash at bank 230,000 By office equipment Purchased (Chaitra) 180,000
To Receipt from script playing 700,000 By Communication expenses 30,000
To Receipt from dance training program 300,000 By Salary to assistants 180,000
To consultation fees after TDS 85,000 By Life insurance premium (Own) 35,000
To Dividend received 40,000 By Research and development 50,000
To interest on investment 120,000 By Office rent 120,000
To Causal income received 30,000 By Water Electricity expenses 30,000
To Other professional incomes 75,000 By Refreshment expenses 20,000
By Insurance premium of building 15,000
By Donation to tax exempt entity 40,000
By Balance C/d 850,000
Total 1,600,000 Total 1,600,000

Further information:

a. Water/electricity expenses are used equally for professional and personal purpose.

b. Compensation of Rs. 200,000 for the breach of contract from a producer has not has not been received yet.

c. Other professional incomes include Rs. 5,000 bad debts recovered which is not allowed for deduction previously.

d. Outstanding office rent Rs 20,000 is yet to be paid.

e. Receipt from script playing includes Rs. 2,000 relating to three years ago income and advance consultation fees Rs. 20,000 is not shown in above receipts account.

Required :

a. Assessable (Net) income from profession

b. Statement of taxable income

c. Tax liability

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Asked on 2079 Exam
5.

Given below is the trading, profit and loss account of a sole trade organization for the previous income year.

Particulars Amount Particulars Amount
To Opening stock 50,000 By Sales 5,200,000
To Purchase 3,050,000 By Closing stock 300,000
To Carriage on purchase 30,000
To Wages 170,000
To Gross profit c/d 2,200,000
Total 5,500,000 Total 5,500,000
To Office rent paid 50,000 By Gross profit b/d 2,200,000
To salary 250,000 By Other receipts 40,000
To General expenses 80,000 By Dividend received 10,000
To Legal expenses 20,000 By Refund of custom duty 30,000
To Staff welfare expenses 120,000 By Bad debt recovered 40,000
To interest on bank loan 130,000 By Sales of scraps 10,000
To Fine and penalties 10,000 By Rent from staff quarter 20,000
To Life insurance premium (own) 30,000 By Gain on non - chargeable business assets 30,000
To insurance premium of fixed assets 20,000 By Gain on sales of business assets 20,000
To pollution control cost 50,000
To depreciation of fixed assets 50,000
To Membership renewal charges 10,000
To provision for dividend 10,000
To Donation to tax exempt entity 20,000
To Advance income tax paid 20,000
To Drawing by proprietor 30,000
To Net profit 1,500,000
Total 2,400,000 Total 2,400,000

Further information:

  • a. Closing stock was undervalued by Rs. 10,000.

  • b. Purchase include purchase of sofa set of Rs. 50,000.

  • c. Legal expense include Rs.10,000 penalty paid to Nepal Tele-communication.

  • d. 40% of donation was given to a private school and rest was given to public school.

  • e. Seventy percent of bad debts recovered were allowed previously.

  • f. Allowable depreciation of all fixed assets Rs. 40,000.

  • g. Unabsorbed business loss of last year stood Rs. 50,000.

Required:

  • a. Net (assessable) income from business.

  • b. Statement of total taxable income.

  • c. Tax liabilities (Assume-Individual).

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