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Arbor, Inc., an exempt organization, leases land, building, and machinery to a tenant for a 5-year period. The rent income for the land and building is $600,000 per year and that from the related machinery is $90,000 per year. Expenses incurred by Arbor for the land and building during the year are $65,000 and those for the machinery are $38,000. Net unrelated business income, which includes the above rental income and expenses, is $850,000. Calculate Arbor's unrelated business taxable income.

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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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Which of the following types of § 501(c) (3) organizations are not private foundations?


A) Hospitals.
B) Churches.
C) Colleges and universities.
D) Only a. and b.
E) a., b., and c.

F) B) and E)
G) None of the above

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A trade or business that is operated by an exempt organization which otherwise would be subject to the tax on unrelated business income is exempt from tax, if the profits generated by the trade or business are used by the exempt organization for exempt purposes.

A) True
B) False

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Which of the following are organizations exempt under § 501(c) (3) ?


A) Girl Scouts of America.
B) Washington and Lee University.
C) Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) .
D) Only a. and b. are § 501(c) (3) organizations.
E) All of the above are § 501(c) (3) organizations.

F) B) and C)
G) B) and D)

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The League of Women Voters is a § 501(c)(3) organization.

A) True
B) False

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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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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) D) and E)
G) B) and E)

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A § 501(c)(5) labor organization is prohibited from lobbying for or against the passage of legislation.

A) True
B) False

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An exempt organization is located in the state of Nevada. Gambling in Nevada is legal. Therefore, bingo games are conducted by both taxable and tax-exempt organizations. If the net earnings from the bingo games are less than $25,000, the exempt organization is not subject to the unrelated business income tax (UBIT).

A) True
B) False

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The purpose of the excise tax imposed on a private foundation for failure to distribute sufficient levels of income is to motivate the foundation to distribute more of its income for application to exempt purposes and thus be classified as a feeder organization.

A) True
B) False

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An exempt entity in no circumstance is subject to Federal income tax.

A) True
B) False

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For an activity to be considered as regularly carried on for purposes of the unrelated business income tax, the activity must be conducted during the work week (i.e., activities performed on the weekend are not considered in determining if the activity is regularly carried on).

A) True
B) False

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Discuss benefits for which an exempt organization may be eligible, other than exemption from Federal income tax.

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In addition to being exempt fr...

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The excise tax imposed on a private foundation's excess business holdings is in effect an audit fee to defray IRS expenses.

A) True
B) False

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Acquisition indebtedness consists of the unpaid amounts of which of the following for debt-financed property?


A) Debt incurred in acquiring or improving the property.
B) Debt incurred to enable the organization to carry out its exempt purpose.
C) Debt incurred to enable the exempt organization to acquire a feeder organization.
D) Only a. and b.
E) a., b., and c.

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

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Under what circumstances are bingo games not treated as an unrelated trade or business?

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A bingo game is not an unrelat...

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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 ...

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Which of the following statements is not correct?


A) The unrelated business income tax (UBIT) does not apply to exempt organizations that receive broad public support.
B) The unrelated business income tax (UBIT) treats the tax-exempt entity as if it were subject to the corporate income tax on its unrelated business income.
C) Unrelated business income is income derived from activities not related to the exempt purpose of the exempt organization.
D) Only a. and c. are not correct.
E) a., b., and c. are not correct

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

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Are organizations that qualify for exempt organization status completely exempt from Federal income taxation?

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No. Such organizations may be only parti...

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