25 questions
A seller of agricultural food products is vat-exempt. His annual gross sales in 2018 amounted to P3,000,000. To what business tax is he liable?
3% tax on vat-exempt persons
12% value-added tax
3% common carrier's tax
none of the above
The taxpayer is a trader of poultry feeds. Determine his applicable business tax.
Subject to 12% vat
Vat exempt but subject to 3% OPT under Section 116
12% vat or 3% OPT, at his option
Exempt from 12% Vat and OPT
One of the following is subject to three percent (3%) percentage tax
Establishments whose annual gross sales or receipts exceed P3,000,000 and who are VAT registered.
Businesses whose annual gross sales or receipts exceed P3,000,000 and who are not VAT registered.
VAT registered establishments whose annual gross sales or receipts do not exceed P3,000,000
Establishments whose annual gross sales or receipts do not exceed P3,000,000 and who are not VAT registered.
Floyd (self-employed) is a non-vat registered taxpayer who operates a convenience store. The following were provided for 2018:
Sales of processed food items P280,000
Sales of non-food items P220,000
Purchases of processed food items P100,000
Purchases of non-food items P80,000
Salaries of helpers P48,000
The percentage tax is
P15,000
P50,000
P27,200
P32,000
Statement 1: The gross receipts of common carriers derived from their incoming and outgoing freight shall be subject to the local taxes imposed under the Local Government Tax Code.
Statement 2: The 3% common carrier's tax is based on the actual quarterly gross receipts or minimum quarterly receipt whichever is lower.
Only statement 1 is correct
Only statement 2 is correct
Both statements are correct
Both statements are incorrect
A non-vat registered transportation contractor is engaged in the transport of passengers, goods and cargoes. What business taxes is he liable?
12% value-added tax;
3% common carrier's tax;
3% tax on VAT-exempt persons on gross receipts from transport of goods and cargoes and 3% common carrier's tax on gross receipts from transport of passengers;
12% VAT on gross receipts from transport of goods and cargoes and 3% common
carrier's tax on gross receipts from transport of passengers.
One of the following statements is wrong: Operators of transport facilities are
Subject to the value-added tax on gross receipts from transporting passengers.
Subject to the value-added tax on gross receipts from transporting goods and cargoes.
Subject to percentage tax on gross receipts from transporting passengers.
Subject to the value-added tax on gross receipts from renting out its transportation facilities.
Isarog is a vat registered common carrier with passenger buses and cargo trucks. For the month of June 2018, it had the following data on revenues and receipts, taxes not included:
o For transporting passengers, gross revenues and receipts of P330,000.
o For transporting cargoes, gross revenues of P220,000, of which P200,000 was received
o For renting out to the MMDA its towing trucks, gross receipts of P50.000, representing P10,000 from gross revenue of the quarter ending March 31 and P40,000 for the month of June.
The percentage tax is:
P1,500
P9,900
P15,900
P17,400
The Republic of Korea, as an act of goodwill, does not impose business taxes to Philippine carriers Korean Air is operating in the Philippines having two flights a week. If You were engaged by Korean air as its tax consultant and asked you whether it is liable to percentage tax which of the following will be your advice?
Korean Air is liable to percentage tax based on gross receipts from passengers, goods, cargoes and mails
Korean Air is liable to percentage tax based on gross receipts from passengers
Korean Air is liable to percentage tax based on gross receipts from goods, cargoes and mails only.
Korean air is not liable to percentage based on the principle of reciprocity.
Which of the following franchise grantees is subject to the franchise tax?
A Franchise on radio and/or television broadcasting companies the annual gross Receipts in the preceding year exceed P10,000,000.
Franchise on gas and water utilities.
Franchise on toll road operations.
PAGCOR and its licensees and franchise
Statement 1: Radio and/or television broadcasting whose gross receipts in the preceding year did not exceed P10,000,000 shall have an option to be registered as value-added taxpayer.
Statement 2: Once a radio and/or television broadcasting franchise grantees registered as value-added taxpayer, the registration shall not be revoked.
Both statements are correct.
Both statements are incorrect.
Only the first statement is correct.
Only the second statement is correct.
A telephone company, VAT-registered, provides services for domestic and overseas calls. What business taxes are due from the services offered?
I Value-added tax for domestic calls
II. Overseas communications tax for overseas calls.
I only
ll only
Both I and II
Neither I nor ll
One of the following is subject to overseas communications tax:
Long distance call by a son from Manila to his father in lloilo City.
Monthly telephone bill from PLDT.
Telephone bill on a call by a mother in the Philippines to her son in London.
Telephone call by Magda in Hongkong to her friend in Manila.
Pedro executed on January 1, 2014, a long term loan from PRTC Bank in the amount of 6,000,000 payable within ten (10) years, with an annual interest of 2% However, on January 31, 2018, the loan was pre-terminated. Assuming PRTC Bank declared correctly the interest from 2014 to 2017 and the applicable gross receipts taxes were paid, how much gross receipts tax should be paid for the year 2018?
P100
P19,700
P24,500
P500
Statement 1: The tax on insurance premiums applies to every person, company or corporation doing life insurance business of any sort in the Philippines, except purely cooperative companies and associations.
Statement 2: A person engaged in non-life insurance business is subject to value-added tax.
Both statements are correct.
Only the first statement is correct.
Both statements are incorrect.
Only the second statement is correct
Statement 1: The tax on life insurance premiums is 2% based upon the total premiums collected whether such premiums are paid in money, notes, credits, or any substitute for money.
Statement 2: The tax on agents of foreign insurance companies is 4% based upon the total premiums collected.
Both statements are correct.
Both statements are incorrect.
Only the first statement is correct.
Only the second statement is correct.
Statement 1: All insurance premium collected by life insurance company is subject to 2% gross receipt tax.
Statement 2: A life insurance premium refunded within six (6) months is not subject to a 2% percentage tax.
Both statements are correct.
Both statements are incorrect.
Only the first statement is correct.
Only the second statement is correct.
A domestic insurance company gave the following information for the more
Gross receipts from its insurance policies
Premium on life insurance P2, 100, 000
Premium on non-life insurance 1, 500, 000
Gross receipts as agent of a non-resident foreign insurance co.
Premium on non-life insurance P4, 000, 000
Premium on property insurance 1, 000, 000
The percentage tax due for the month is
P355,000
P430,000
P242.000
P605 000
Pro-Life Insurance is engaged in business. It also serves as an agent of a marine non-resident foreign insurance company. It has the following data for the current month.
Total premium collected as an agent of a foreign insurance company P2 000 000
Total premiums collected from non-life insurance in the Philippines 500.000
Purchase of supplies for use in non-life business in the Philippines 300,000
How much is the tax for total premiums collected as an agent of a foreign insurance company?
P80.000
P100,000
P40.000
P20,000
A tax on the right or privilege to enter places of amusement
value added tax
franchise tax
amusement tax
income tax
Statement 1: All boxing exhibitions held in the Philippines shall be subject to amusement tax.
Statement 2: Admission charges to amusement places are required for the imposition of amusement tax.
Both statements are correct.
Both statements are incorrect.
Only the first statement is correct.
Only the second statement is correct.
One of the following is a correct amusement tax rate:
30% on jai-alai and racetracks
15% on cockpits, cabarets, night and day clubs
18% on boxing exhibitions
10% on professional basketball games
One of the following is an incorrect amusement tax rate:
Jai-alai and racetracks - 30%
Cockpits, cabarets, night and day clubs - 18%
Professional basketball games - 15%
Boxing exhibitions - 12%
One of the following is a correct amusement tax rate:
30% on jai-alai and racetracks
15% on cockpits, cabarets, night and day clubs
18% on boxing exhibitions
10% on professional basketball games
The operator of one of the following places is not subject to amusement tax.
Cockpits
Racetracks
Bowling Alleys
KTV Karaoke