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In calculating unrelated business taxable income,the exempt organization is permitted to deduct only the charitable contributions associated with the unrelated trade or business.

A) True
B) False

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An eligible § 501(c)(3)organization has made the § 501(h)election to participate in lobbying on a limited basis.If the ceiling on lobbying established in § 501(h)(lobbying nontaxable amount)is exceeded,what are the potential tax consequences to the exempt organization?

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First,a tax is levied on the excess lobbying expenditures.Second,such excess lobbying expenditures could result in revocation of exempt status by the IRS.

Help,Inc.,a tax-exempt organization,incurs lobbying expenses of $275,000 during the tax year.Help is eligible for and makes the § 501(h)lobbying expenditure election.During the year,Help spends $1,200,000 carrying out its exempt mission. Help,Inc.,a tax-exempt organization,incurs lobbying expenses of $275,000 during the tax year.Help is eligible for and makes the § 501(h)lobbying expenditure election.During the year,Help spends $1,200,000 carrying out its exempt mission.

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Which of the following is a requirement for exempt status?


A) The organization does not exert political influence.
B) The organization has not been subject to intermediate sanctions for the past 24 months.
C) The organization serves some type of common good.
D) Only a. and c.
E) a., b., and c.

F) A) and E)
G) B) and E)

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Which of the following activities is not subject to the feeder organization rules?


A) One hundred percent of the net income of the for-profit entity is contributed to the exempt organization.
B) A trade or business where substantially all the work is performed by volunteers.
C) A trade or business of selling merchandise where substantially all of the merchandise has been received as contributions or gifts.
D) Only b. and c.
E) a., b., and c.

F) B) and D)
G) A) and E)

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Which of the following statements regarding the disclosure Regulations is correct?


A) Posting the required tax forms on the Internet is an acceptable technique for satisfying the "widely available requirement."
B) Forms 990 and 1023 must be readily available to the general public.
C) If an individual requests a copy of the required tax forms in writing, the exempt entity must provide a copy within 30 days.
D) Only a. and b. are correct.
E) a., b., and c. are all correct.

F) B) and C)
G) A) and B)

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The activity of exchanging with or renting to other exempt organizations the exempt organization's donor or membership list is not an unrelated trade or business.

A) True
B) False

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Wonder,Inc.,a § 501(c)(3)exempt organization,acquired all the stock of a for-profit corporation for $100,000.Wonder is a private foundation.The acquired corporation was not a related business.Calculate the tax on excess business holdings.Assume that corrective action is taken so that the additional tax does not apply.

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The initial tax on the private foundation on the excess business holdings is $5,000 ($100,000 ´ 5%).No tax is imposed on the foundation manager.

Even though a church is not required to obtain IRS approval of its exempt status,it still must file Form 990 (Return of Organization Exempt from Income Tax)annually.

A) True
B) False

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Define a qualified corporate sponsorship payment.

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Health,Inc.,a § 501(c)(3)exempt organization,engages in an excess benefit transaction.The amount of the excess benefit is $300,000.For the organization management,the participation in the excess benefit transaction was not willful and was due to reasonable cause.Calculate the amount of the excise tax (first-level tax)imposed under the intermediate sanctions provision.

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Under the intermediate sanctions provisi...

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Which of the following statements regarding intermediate sanctions is correct?


A) Intermediate sanctions are self-assessing (i.e., calculated and paid by the taxpayer rather than being imposed by the IRS) .
B) The excise tax is imposed on the exempt organization and on disqualified persons.
C) Both a first-level tax and a second-level tax may apply.
D) The corporate tax rates apply in calculating the amount of the tax liability.
E) None of the above is correct.

F) All of the above
G) C) and E)

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Engaging in a prohibited transaction can result in an exempt organization being subject to Federal income tax,but cannot cause it to lose its exempt status unless the exempt organization repeats the prohibited transaction.

A) True
B) False

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A profit-related activity of an exempt organization avoids the unrelated business income tax if greater than 75% of the merchandise sold had been received as a contribution.

A) True
B) False

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All bona-fide churches generally are exempt from Federal income tax.

A) True
B) False

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Identify the components of the tax model for unrelated business taxable income.

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The tax consequences to a donor of making a charitable contribution to an exempt organization classified as a private foundation may be less favorable than the tax consequences to a donor of making a charitable contribution to an exempt organization that is not classified as a private foundation.

A) True
B) False

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A feeder organization is exempt from Federal income taxation because it carries on a trade or business for the benefit of an exempt organization and remits its profits to the exempt entity.

A) True
B) False

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An exempt organization can avoid classification as a private foundation if it is broadly publicly supported.To be broadly publicly supported,which of the following is required?


A) The exempt organization does not receive support from a feeder organization.
B) An external support test is satisfied.
C) An internal support test is satisfied.
D) Only b. and c. must be satisfied.
E) a., b., and c. must be satisfied.

F) A) and C)
G) None of the above

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Orange,Inc.,a private foundation,engages in a transaction with a disqualified person in the amount of $800,000.Calculate the tax on self-dealing.Assume that corrective action is taken so that the additional tax does not apply.

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