CHPT 13 Example Problems

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Example Problem 13-1

Smart Manufacturing Ltd build a 21 room house for


its principal shareholder-officer on a country
property owned by him. The company expensed the
costs as promotion expenses on the basis that he
would use the property to entertain distributors of
the company’s products to ensure continuing outlets
for the company’s outlets.

Required: Consider the tax consequences to the individual and the


company in this case.
Example Problem 13-2
Mr. Edwards owns all of the outstanding shares of
Edwards Inc., a large property management company,
which manages over 20 large apartment buildings. One
spring Mr. Edwards had the repair crew spend five days
at his cottage making extensive repairs to the building.
The value of these repairs was $8,500. Because of this
busy schedule, Mr. Edwards apparently forgot to tell his
controller to send him a bill for the work done.

Required: If the CRA were to discover this transaction


during their audit, how would they reassess?
Example Problem 13-3
Sally owns all the outstanding shares of Sally Inc. On
July 15, 2019, Sally Inc has a December 31 year-end.
On Jan 1, 2020 the loan is still outstanding.

Required:
• What are the income tax consequences to Bob?
Example Problem 13-5
Mr. Porter owns all the outstanding shares of Run For Your Life Ltd, a
health and fitness club. He is the company president. On July 1,
2017 the company made a loan to Mr. Potter of $19,500 which he
used to acquire an automobile at FMV. All of the other 6 employees
are eligible to receive this type of loan on the same terms and four
have, in fact, taken advantage of the opportunity. He requires the
car to carry out his business duties. The loan is repayable in two
equal instalments starting July 2018 without interest.

Required:
• Does Mr. Potter receive a taxable benefit in 2017?
• How is the company impacted by the loan?

Assume prescribed rate of 4%.

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