Problem On OPT
Problem On OPT
1. One of the following is subject to three percent Only 50% of the above sales were collected
(3%) percentage tax
a. Establishments whose annual gross sales or How much is the VAT or percentage tax for the
receipts exceed P 3,000,000 and who are VAT year 2018?
registered. a. P75,000 c. P30,000
b. Businesses whose annual gross sales or b. P45,000 d. P210,000
receipts exceed P3,000,000 and who are not
Solution:
VAT registered. Sale of refined sugar 500,000
c. VAT registered establishment whose annual Sale of cooking oil 500,000
gross sales or receipts do not exceed Total Sale 1,000,000
P3,000,000 and who are VAT registered. Tax due (1M x 3%) 30,000
d. Establishments whose annual gross sales or Items are VAT exempt except for refined sugar
receipts do not exceed P 3,000,000 and who and cooking oil because they are already
are not VAT registered. processed items.
VAT mandatory registration – annual sales or The taxpayer is non-VAT registered and its
receipts (actual or expected) exceeding 3M; sales, excluding VAT exempt sales, are not
exceeding P3M, hence, liable to OPT.
VAT optional registration – annual sales or receipts
(actual or expected) not exceeding P3M;
The business is a merchandising business;
One who registered under the VAT system (either hence, accrual method of accounting will
mandatory or optional) is liable to VAT; apply.
One who is not registered and annual sales or 4. Mahigos owns the following businesses:
receipts do not exceed P 3M, is not liable to VAT Annual Gross Annual Gross
but to 3% OPT. Receipts Sales
Salaries of drivers and conductor 125,000 14. Determine the carrier that is subject to the
Cost of oil gasoline 75,000 percentage tax
a. Resident foreign corporation operating
International shipping carrier
During the month, Bus 1 was bumped by another
b. Non-resident foreign corporation
bus lines owned by Mandaton Lines and paid Milagros
operating as international air carrier
Lines P120,000 for the damage.
c. Domestic corporation with international
The common carrier percentage tax due on Milagros flights
Line in February is: d. Domestic corporation with international
voyages
a. P10,770 c. P11,715
b. P14,370 d.nil Sec. 118 applies only to a RESIDENT FOREIGN
CORPORATION engaged in international carrier (Ship
Solution:
or air).
Bus 1 (100,000 – 13,000) 87,000
International Carrier Tax is 3% based on annual gross
Bus 2 (165,000 – 18,500) 146,500
Taxi 90,000 receipts, transport of CARGO from the Philippines to
Jeepney 35,500 another country, in continuous and uninterrupted
Total 359,000 flight.
OPT 10,920
If the above requirements are not met, other
provisions of tax laws apply.
The next two (2) question are based on the following:
Siksikan Transport Company had the following gross 15. Which of the following carrier shall be subject
receipts for the month: to International Common Carrier’s Tax?
12. Assuming that the amounts given do not Sec. 117 applies regardless of the VAT threshold.
include the tax, the value –added tax due is: III. Zero rated.
a. 23,000 c. 59,909
b. 18, 480 d. None 16. Statement 1: International air carriers and
international shipping carriers shall not be
Solution: (220,000 + 33,000) – 99,000 x 12% = 18,480 subject to 12% value added tax but to 3%
13. Which of the following transportation common carrier’s tax based on gross receipts
providers is not subject to percentage Tax? derived from their transport of passengers and
a. School bus operators goods from Philippines to other countries.
b. Cargo truck operators
c. Passenger Jeepney operators Statement 2: In cases where the Gross
d. Car rental business Philippines Billings Tax of 2.5% for
international carriers is not applicable (i.e., tax
exempt based on reciprocity or treaty), the
common carrier’s tax under Sec. 118 of the Sec. 119 of Tax Code – Franchise Tax
NIRC as amended shall still apply.
A B C D
19. Water Gas Company, operators a gas and
Statement 1 True True False False
radio/television broadcasting franchise it has
Statement 2 True False True False
the following data for the year 2018:
Statement 1: False - correct is “cargo”
Gas franchise 2,000,000
Statement 2: True – 2.5% is an income tax
Radio franchise 10,000,000
while 3% OPT is a business tax.
Operating expenses (5,000,000)
Net Income 7,000,000
17. China Northern Airlines Inc., a resident foreign
corp. has the following Collections for the The total franchise tax is:
month of May 2018:
Passengers airfare from China to Philippines a. P 340,000 c. P40,000
1.800.00 b. P300,000 d. P190,000
Passenger airfare from Philippines to China Solution:
1,500,000
Airfare for cargoes from china to Philippines Gas franchise (2M x 2%) 40,000
700,000 Radio (10M x 3%) 300,000
Total 340,000
Airfare for cargoes from Philippines to China
1,300,00
20. Bulwagan ng katotohanan Broadcasting
Company, a non-VAT holder of a franchise to
How much is the International Common
operate a radio and television receipts (net of
Carrier Tax payable for the month?
any tax):
a. P60,000 c. P84,000
Year Gross Receipts
b. P39,000 d. P159,000
2017 P9,000,000
Solution: 1.3M x 3% = 39,000 2018 12,000,000
23. One of the following is subject to overseas Overseas call originating abroad P1, 120,000
communications tax:
a. Long distance call by a son from Manila to Overseas call originating in the
his father in Iloilo City. Philippines, P 880,000
b. Monthly telephone bill from Bayantel. Local calls 2,240,000
c. Telephone bill on a call by a mother in
Philippines to her son in London How much is the overseas communication tax to
d. Telephone call by Magda in Hongkong to be remitted by Moon for the 2nd quarter of 2018?
her friend in Manila. a. P220,000 c.200,000
Sec. 120 is applicable only to long distance calls b. P88,000 d. P80,000
origination from the Philippines to another country. Solution: 880,000/1.10 x 10% = 80,000
Otherwise, other provisions of tax laws apply.
Local calls are subject to VAT.
Tax is 10% of the annual receipts.
Calls originating from abroad are exempt.
24. Which of the following statements is false? 27. Based on the preceding number, how much is
a. BBC, an international news agency, is the output tax
required to pay 10% percentage tax from a. P240,000 c. P360,000
messages originating from the Philippines b. P454,286 d. P268,800
by telephone or telegraph
Solution: 2,240,000/ 1.12 x 12% = 240,000
Sec. 121 and 122 – Gross Receipts Tax on Banks, Non – March 80,000
Banks Performing Quasi Banking and Non - Banks
April 30,000
28. Piggy Bank has the following data for the
How much is the net trading gain subject to
month of January 2018:
gross receipts tax for the month of March?
Interest income, the remaining maturity of the
a. P130,000 c.P30,000
instrument is 5 years (net of 20% w/tax), 80,000
b. P80,000 d. Zero
Rentals (gross 5% expanded w/ tax), 50,000
Solution: (100,000) + 80,000 = (20,000)
Net trading loss, (10,000)
31. Based on the preceding, how much is the net
How much is the gross receipts tax on the trading gain subject to percentage tax for the
collections of Piggy for January 2018? month of April?
a. P60,000 c.P10,000
a. P5,000 c.P7,800
b. P30,000 d. Zero
b. P3,500 d.P8,500
Solution: 30,000 – 20,000 = 10.000
Solution:
32. Mr. D executed on January 1, 2009, a long-
Interest income (80,000/80% x 5%) 5,000
term loan form bank C In the amount of
Rentals (50,000 x 7%) 3,500
P6,000,000 payable within ten 10 years, with
Gross Receipts Tax 8,500
an annual interest of 2%. However, on January
Net trading loss is not taxable. But it may be 31, 2013 the loan was pre-terminated from
deducted against net trading gain within the 2009 to 2012 and the applicable gross receipts
taxable year. taxes were paid, how much gross receipts tax
should be paid for the year 2013?
29. In addition to the information in the preceding a. P100 c.P19,700
number, Piggy Bank has the following b. P24,500 d. P500
information for the month of February 2018:
Solution: Pre-termination Rule (See slide 15 of PPT)
Interest income, the remaining maturity of the
From January 1, 2009 to January 31, 2013 – 4 years
instrument is 6 years (net of 20%final withholding
and 1 month. Hence,
tax) P 80,000
Interest for 4 years (6M x 2% x 4) 480,000
Rentals (gross of 5 % expanded withholding tax) P
Int. for 1 month (6M x 2% x 1/12) 10,000
50,000 Total Interest 490,000
Net trading gain 20,000 Gross receipts tax (490,000 x 5%) 24,500
Tax paid (6M x 2% x 4 yrs. x 1%) (4,800)
How much is the gross receipts tax on the Tax still due 19,700
collections of Piggy Bank for February 2018?
January P50,000
During the month of, life insurance premium
February (100,000) collected represents 70%
From services rendered in February P
The Life Insurance Premiums Tax Payable is: 600,000
From services rendered to be performed in
a. P94,437.50 c.P78,750.00 March P 20,000
b. P39,375.00 d.P196,875.00
How much is the amusement tax for the
Solution: month?
a. P 216,000 c. P 108,000
Life: 3,750,000 x 75% x 70% x 2% = 39,375 b. P 72,000 d. P 129,600
Solution:
Sec. 125 – Amusement Tax
Entrance Fee 780,000
36. One of the following is subject to amusement Receipts, Restaurant 108,000
tax on gross receipts Total 888,000 x 18%
a. Owners of the winning horses Amusement Tax 159,840
b. Proprietors of Karaoke KTV houses
c. Owners of winning cocks in the cockpits See slide 23 of PPT
d. Lessees of bowling alleys
40. Based on the preceding number, suppose the
Amusement Tax applies to proprietors, owners or restaurant is owned and operated by Rico, a
lessor of the amusement place. non-VAT registered person, the percentage tax
payable by Rico is:
37. Sinner Corp, a cabaret, had the following data a. P 3,240 c. P 19,440
during the month of February: b. P 159,840 d. P 79,920
How much is the amusement tax? The total percentage tax due from the winnings is:
a. P 186,000 c. P 178,000 a. P 682 c. P 1,280
b. P 364,000 d. nil b. P 1,182 d. P 1,530
Solution: Solution:
Basketball (1,240,000 x 15%) 186,000 P 200/20 x P 200 = 2,000 – 200 = 1800 x 4% = 72
Boxing (1,780,000 x 10%) 178,000 P 500/50 x P 1,000 = 10,000 – 500 = 9,500 x 10% = 950
Amusement tax 364,000 P 1000/20 x P 100 = 5,000 – 1,000 = 4,000 x 4% = 160
Total taxes = 72+950+196 = 1,218
43. Based on the preceding number, if Chavez is a
Filipino, how much is the amusement tax Tax base of the bettor must be net of the cost of the
payable? tickets.
a. P 186,000 c. P 178,000 Tax base of the winner of the horse race is the amount
b. P 364,000 d. nil of winnings.
Only basketball is subject to OPT. The boxing exhibition 47. Hinete has the following winnings (losses)
is exempt because requirements for exemption are during the year:
met. See slide 24 of PPT.
Cockfighting P 90,000
Sec. 126 - Tax on Winnings Philippine charity sweepstakes 2,000,000
Lotto (PAGCOR) 1,000,000
44. The percentage tax on winnings is imposed on Horse race winnings 100,000
the winnings of bettors in: Cost of tickets, P 1,000 pertains to winning
a. cockfighting tickets P (30,000)
b. horse racing Billiards losses (400,000)
c. Jai alai Casino losses (300,000)
d. Boxing
The business tax on winnings is:
Sec. 126 is applicable ONLY to winner, either a bettor a. P 9,900 c. P 249,000
of the horse race or the owner of the horse. Take note b. P 18,900 d. P 319,000
– HORSE RACE ONLY.
Solution:
45. The following shall always be subject to 10% 100,000 – 1,000 = 99,000 x 10% = 9,900
percentage tax, except?
a. overseas call made by Mr. X, resident of 48. Mang Jose had the following records of his
Manila, to his mother in Libya horse races in the month of May of 2018:
b. Winnings from horse races by a bettor
Horse Type of Gross Cost of
Winnings Winnings Winnings Of the 100,000,000 authorized shares, 25,000,000
Vice Trifecta P 90,000 P 40,000 thereof is subscribed and fully paid up by the following
Anne Ordinary 250,000 50,000 stockholders:
John Double 60,000 10,000 Mr. Cajucom 5,000,000
Angelica Ordinary 175,000 25,000 Mrs. Clavaton 5,000,000
Mr. Felipe 5,000,000
How much is the business tax on winnings? Mr. Pua 5,000,000
a. P 45,000 c. P 39,000 Mr. Ty 5,000,000
b. P 48,500 d. P 57,500 Shares outstanding 25,000,000
Solution:
90,000 + 250,000 + 60,000 + 175,000 = On March of this year, Valdez Realty Corp. finally
575,000 x 10% = 57,500 decides to conduct an IPO and initially offers
25,000,000 of its unissued shares to the investing
49. Using the same information above, assuming public for P 1.50 per share.
that Mang Jose is a bettor, how much
percentage tax was withheld from him? At the IPO, one of its existing stockholders, Mrs.
a. P 45,000 c. P 39,000 Clavaton has likewise decided to sell her entire
b. P 485,00 d. P 57,500 5,000,000 shares to the public for P 1.50 per share.
Solution:
90,000 – 40,000 = 50,000 x 4% = 2,000 52. How much is the percentage tax due on the
250,000 – 50,000 = 200,000 x 10% = 20,000 primary offering?
60,000 – 10,000 = 50,000 x 4% = 2,000 a. P 375,000 c. P 750,000
175,000 – 25,000 = 150,000 x 10% = 15,000 b. P 1,500,000 d. P nil
Solution:
50. Which of the following is not subjected to ten 25M shares x 1.50 = 37,500,000 x 1% = 375,000
percent (10%) percentage tax? Outstanding shares after listing
I. Overseas dispatch, message or conversation 25M/ 50M = 50%
originating from the Philippines
II. Agents of foreign insurance companies; 53. How much is the percentage tax due on the
III. Owner of wining race horses secondary offering?
IV. Life insurance premiums a. P 75,000 c. P 150,000
b. P 300,000 d. nil
a. II only c. I and III only Solution:
b. II and IV only d. I, II, II, IV only 5M shares x P 1.50 = 7,500,000 x 4% = 300,000
Outstanding shares after listing:
Sec. 127 – Stocks Transactions Tax (STT) 5M/ 25M shares = 20%
51. A stockbroker remitted 11,250 to the BIR 54. In its June of this year, Valdez Realty Corp.
representing collection of tax withheld from decides to increase capitalization by offering
clients. The peso volume of his stock another 30,000,000 of unissued shares to the
transaction from which the tax withheld was: public at P 2.00 per share, how much is the
percentage tax due?
a. P 1,875,000 c. P 225,000 c. P 600,000 c. P 2,400,000
b. P 112,500 d. P 2,250,000 d. P 1,200,000 d. nil
Solution: Stock transaction tax = SP x .006 55. If in July of this year, Mr. Cajucom decides to
11,250 = SP x .006 sell his entire stock ownership to the public at
SP = 11,250/.006 = 1,875,000 P 2.00 per share, how much is the percentage
tax due?
Questions 52 to 55 are based on the following data: e. P 60,000 c. 400,000
f. P 200,000 d. P nil
Valdez Realty Corp. a closely held corporation, has an Solution: 5M shares x 2.00 = 10M x .006 =
authorized capital stock of 100,000,000 shares with par 60,000
value of P 1.00 per share.
56. Virgin Corporation, a closely held corporation
offered for the first time its own shares of stock
at par of P 20 per share. The corporation’s
authorized capital stock is P 5,000,000 with a P b. The tax paid on sale of shares through
2,000,000 outstanding capital stock before the local stock exchange and initial public
IPO. The gross receipts at its public offering offering (IPO) and secondary offering
was P 600,000. The percentage tax for the shall not be allowable deductions for
initial public offering is: income tax purposes.
g. P 9,900 c. P 24,000 c. The 6/10 of 1% stock transaction tax
h. P 31,000 d. P 18,900 is a final withholding tax on income.
Solution: d. The 6/10 of 1% stock transaction tax is
Outstanding shares: 600,000/ 2,600,000 = 23.08% collected whether there is an income
IPO Tax = 600,000 x 4% = 24,000 or a loss and is a percentage tax.
57. A domestic corporation paid P 80,000 stock 61. Shares of stock held as investment when sold
transaction tax on IPO of 500,000 shares. After not through the local stock exchange shall be
the IPO, there were 800,000 shares subject to:
outstanding. The selling price of IPO per share i. Percentage tax – 6/10 of 1% based on
was GSP or gross value in money.
a. P 20 c. P 8 j. Valued added tax – 10% based on
b. P 16 d. P 6 gross income.
Solution: k. Capital gains tax – 15% of net trading
500,000 shares/800,000 = 62.5% gain.
80,000/1% = 8,000,000/500,000 shares = P 16 l. Percentage on IPO – 4%, 2%, 1% based
on GSP or gross value in money.
58. The following data in the current month
belongs to Avenue Corporation. 62. 1st statement: Sale by a stock dealer of shares
• Sales of shares of stock during initial public of stocks through the local stock exchange is
offering, Gross sales P 375,000 subject to the stock transaction tax.
Ratio of sold outstanding shares not over 25% 2nd statement: Sale by a stock dealer of shares
• Sales of shares stock through local stock of stock directly to the buyer is subject to VAT.
exchange a. Both statements are correct.
o Cost P 316,000 b. Both statements are incorrect.
o Sales 245,000 c. Only the first statement is correct.
o Shares sold 400 d. Only the second statement is correct
How much is the percentage tax due? 63. TWG Corporation issued 10,000 shares with
a. P 15,000 c. P 22,500 par value of P 100 per share, to Mr. de Leon for
b. P 16,470 d. P 16,225 P 150 per share. The transaction did not pass
through the PSE. How much is the capital gains
Solution: tax on the sale?
375,000 x 4% = 15,000 m. P 45,000
245,000 x .006 = 1,470 n. P 25,000
Total = 16,470 o. P 50,000
p. Zero
59. All of the following are liable to 6/10 of 1%
stock transaction tax. Which one is not? 64. Which of the following transactions will not
a. Individual taxpayers, whether citizens result to payment of stock transaction tax?
or alien. q. Sale of unissued shares during an IPO
b. Corporate taxpayers, whether by a closely held corporation.
domestic or foreign. r. Sale of outstanding shares during an
c. Estates and trust IPO by a shareholder.
d. Dealers in securities s. Sale of unissued shares subsequent to
IPO by a closely held corporation.
60. One of the following statements is incorrect. t. Sale of outstanding shares subsequent
a. The 6/10 of 1% tax shall be collected to IPO by a shareholder.
by the broker who made the sale and
shall be remitted within 5 banking days 65. The following may be subject to stock
from the date of collection. transaction tax of 4%, 2%, 1% except?
a. Primary offering
b. Secondary offering The filing of OPT is quarterly. Due date is within 25
c. Follow on follow-through offering of days after the taxable quarter except for the ff:
shares. 1. Amusement tax
d. All of the choices 2. Communication tax
3. Tax on Winnings
66. Statement 1: The buyer of shares under 4. Stock Transactions Tax
primary offering shall be one liable for the
payment of stock transaction tax to be 1 – 3 shall be paid within days after the taxable
withheld and remitted by the stock broker. quarter.
Statement 2: The seller shall be the one liable 4 has its own date of filing.
for the stock transaction tax of shares sold
under secondary offering. 70. In the case of a person whose VAT registration
A B C D is cancelled and who becomes liable to 3% tax
Statement 1 True True False False on VAT exempt person under Sec. 116 of the
Statement 2 True False True False tax code, the tax shall accrue from the date of
cancellation and shall be paid within
67. Which of the following percentage taxes is paid a. 10 days after the end of each taxable
on a quarterly basis but the due date is within quarter
20 days after the end of the taxable quarter? b. 15 days after the end of each taxable
quarter
I. Tax on overseas dispatch, message, or c. 20 days after the end of each taxable
conversation originating from the Philippines. quarter
II. Amusement taxes d. 30 days after the end of each taxable
III. Stock transaction tax quarter
IV. Percentage tax on international carriers
a. I and II only c. I, II, and III only
b. III and IV only d. I, II, III and IV only
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