Tuesday, February 17, 2009

October 2008

Section I

Q.1 Mrs. Prafulla provides the following profit and Loss Account for the year ended 31/03/2007. Profit and Loss Account for the year ended 31st March, 2007. 18





Expenses Rs. Income Rs.
To Salaries 2,00,000 By Gross Profit b/d 8,08,000
To Printing and Stationery 10,000 By U.T.I. dividend 10,000
To Advertisement expenses 40,000 By Winning from lottery 15,000
To Rent 50,000 By Gift from father 5,000
To Motor car expenses 30,000----
To Personal drawings 50,000 ----
To Embezzlement by an employee 5,000 ----
To Staff welfare expenses 25,000 ----
To Donations 15,000 ----
To Income Tax 9,000 ----
To Depreciation 30,000 ----
To Sales Tax paid 4,000 ----
To Net Profit 3,70.000 ----
-- 8,38,000 -- 8,38,000

Additional Information:

1. Depreciation as per Income Tax Rules is Rs. 35,000.
2. 50% of the rent is paid for her residential house
3. Personal drawings includes her personal life Insurance premium of Rs. 5,000.
4. Printing includes Rs. 2,000 paid for printing birthday cards for her daughter's birthday
5. Donations are made to:

(a) National sports fund Rs. 10,000
(b) Indira Gandhi Memorial Trust Rs. 4,000.
(c) Recognised Charitable Institutions of books worth Rs. 1,000.
Compute total taxable Income of Mrs. Prafulla for assessment year 2007-08.


Q 2. Mr. Sachin Abhyankar is an employee of Godrej Ltd. He furnishes the following Information for the year ended 31st March 2007. 14





(a) Basic Salary (Net of Professional Tax and T.D.S.)--
01/04/2006 to 30/11/2006 Rs. 24,000 per month
01/12/2006 to 31/03/2007 Rs. 30,000 per month
(b) Tax deducted at source: --
01/04/2006 to 30/11/2006 Rs. 1,000 per month
01/12/2006 to 31/03/2007 Rs. 2,000 per month
(c) Professional Tax Rs. 2,500 per annum
(d) Bonus received in October 2006 Rs. 48,000
(e) Conveyance allowance received Rs. 2,000 per month
(Exempt u/s 10 @ Rs. 800 per month)--
(f) Dearness allowance @ 65% of Basic salary.--
(g) Loan from employer for daughter's marriage Rs. 1,00,000
(h) Interest received on Bank saving account Rs. 3,000
(i) Interest received on Government securities Rs.7,000
(j) LIC premium paid by Mr. Abhyankar Rs.10,000 in cash
(k) He paid medical Insurance premium of Rs.5,000 in cash

Compute his Net Taxable Income for Assessment year 2007-08.


Q. 3 Mr. Kedar Patwardhan owns two house properties. Following are the details regarding these houses for the year ended 31/03/2007. 14
(A)House Property I: self occupied,

(1) Annual value Rs. 4,00,000.
(2) Municipal Taxes paid Rs. 20,000.
(3) Loan from ICICI Bank of. Rs. 15,00,000 for acquiring the house property in 2004.
(4) Interest paid on the above loan Rs. 1,80,000 for the-year.
(5) Repayment of Principal amount on housing loan during the year Rs. 30,000.

(B) House Property II:Let out
(1) Fair rent Rs. 3,25,000

(2) Actual rent received Rs. 30,000 per month.
(3) Municipal Taxes paid 18,000.
(4) Collection charges paid Rs. 500.

(5) Interest paid on loan for construction of house property Rs. 40,000.
(C) His other income was as follows:

(1) Interest on Public Provident Fund is Rs. 6,000.
(2) Dividend from Reliance Industries Ltd. Rs. 3,000.
(D)Mr. Patwardhan is physically handicapped (upto 30%).
Compute the Net Taxable Income of Mr. Patwardhan for the Assessment year 2007 08.


Q.4 (a) Professor Rajendra Bhatt a UK citizen (not a person of India Origin) is a visiting faculty at JNO University.provides you the details of his visit to India during the last 7 years. 8






Previous Year No. of Days stay in India
2006 - 07 179
2005 - 06 195
2004 - 05 15
2003 - 04 130
2002 - 03190
2001 - 02 100
2000 - 01 125

Prior to 01/04/2000 he did not visit India. Find out his Residential status for the Assessment year 2007-08.

(b) Shri R. P. Chitale purchased a House property for Rs. 1, 25,000 on 4th September, 1977. He constructed a First Floor during the Financial Year 1985 86 for Rs. 2,25,000. 6
The fair market value of the property on 01/04/1981 was Rs. 3, 50,000. He sold the property on 15/11/2006 for Rs. 35 lakhs. He paid brokerage Rs. 25,000 for the sale transaction.The cost inflation Index for Financial Year 1981- 82 is 100, for Financial Year 1985 86 is 133 and for Financial Year 2006 07 is 519.Your are required to compute the Income from Capital Gains for the assessment Year 2007-08.


Q.5 (a) Define and Explain the following as per Income Tax-Act 1961 (any two): 6
(i) Person
(ii) Company
(iii) Previous year
(b) Enumerate any Eight items of Investments / Payments eligible for deduction u/s 80C of the Income Tax Act, 1961. 8

Q. 6 Answer any seven of the following questions with reference to Assessment Year 2007-08 14
i. Aayushi received a gift of Rs. 11,000 from her father at the time of her marriage. Aayushi claims
that Rs. 11,000 is not taxable in her hands. Is her claim correct?
ii. Mr. Ramdas retired from a Government Organisation. He received pension @Rs. 5,000 p.m. during the previous year 2006-07. He claims this pension as exempt being received from a Government Organisation. Is his claim correct?
iii. Mr. Pandharinath is working in a private organisation. He gets entertainment allowance of Rs. 7,000 during the previous year 2006-07. Can he claim entertainment allowance deduction u/s 16(ii)?
iv. Mr. Bhuvan paid his Life Insurance premium of Rs. 6,000 in cash. Is he eligible for deduction u/s 80C?
v. Miss. Aalisha receives Rs. 50,000 as rent from a vacant plot of land owned by her. She claims thisincome as 'Income from house property'. Is her claim correct?
vi. Mrs. Sanchita owns two house properties in Mumbai. She occupies both the houses for her own stay. She claims Gross Annual value of both the properties as NIL. Is she correct?
vii. Miss. Neha, the minor daughter of Mr. Nayak is a
child artist. She earns income of Rs. 20,000 during the previous year 2006-07. Should her income be clubbed with the income of Mr. Nayak?
viii. Mr. Nityanand purchased a house property on 1st May 2005 and sold it on 1st June 2007. He treats this property as a long term capital asset. Is his claim correct?
ix. During the previous year 2006-07, Metasys Ltd. has to pay Rs. 2 lakhs as rent for their office premises. Should the company deduct tax at source while making the payment to the land lord?
Section II


Q. 7 Define and Explain the term 'Dealer' as per the provisions of the Central Sales Tax Act, 1956. 10
OR

Q. 7 Explain with reasons whether the following persons are 'Dealers' or not as per the provisions of the Central Sales Act, 1956.

(i) A Teacher providing Free coaching to students
(ii) An Interior Decorator.
(iii) A watch manufacturer.

(iv) A Money Lender.
(v) Mahanagar Gas Ltd., supplying piped Gas to its customers.

Q. 8 Mr. Limaye commenced his business on 1 st August 2007.Find out from which month he will be Liable for Registration and to pay tax as per the provisions of MVAT Act,2002.Give reasons for your answer.The details of sales and purchases are as under: 10


Month Purchases Sales
--Taxable Tax Free Taxable Tax Free
-- Rs. Rs. Rs. Rs.
August 2007 6,000 40,000 8,000 60,000
September 2007 3,000 68,000 4,000 85,000
October 2007 2,000 98,000 3,000 1,20,000
November2007 4,000 1,12,000 10,000 1,50,000
December 2007 3,000 88,000 15,000 35,000
January 2008 2,000 1,26,000 6,000 1,46,000
February 2008 6,000 86,000 4,000 1,00,000
March 2008 6,000 1,10,000 8,000 1,40,000

OR


Q. 8 Shri Deosthalee a Registered Dealer under MVAT Act 2002, furnishes you the following details about purchases and sales for the month of December 2007. Ascertain the Tax payable as per MVAT Act 2002.


Sales Rs. Sales Returns Rs.
Schedule 'A' Goods 1,80,000 Schedule 'B' Goods 5,000
Schedule 'B' Goods 55,000 Schedule 'C' Goods 8,000
Schedule 'C' Goods 1,08,000 Schedule 'E' Goods 6,000
Schedule 'E' Goods 2,66,000 ----
Purchases Rs. Purchase Returns Rs.
Schedule 'A' Goods 1,20,000 Schedule 'C' Goods 2,000
Schedule 'C' Goods 1,62,000 Schedule'E' Goods 4,000
Schedule 'E' Goods 2,04,000----

Shri. Deosthalee has an Opening Balance (Credit) in VAT Credit Receivable Account of Rs. 4,500.
Rates of Tax for Schedule A, B, C and E goods are NIL, 1%, 4% and 12.5% respectively.

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