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Tracker -> 2018 California Final Exam -> Transcript (ISHMAEL M SEPTIMO) 

Summary Report 

Candidate: 

ISHMAEL M SEPTIMO 

User Identifier 2: 

User Identifier 3: 

A122582 

User Identifier 4: 

P00375422 

User Identifier 5: 

JENNY1997 

Quiz Title: 

2018 California Final Exam 

Overall Result: 

PASS 

Overall Score: 

220/250 

Percentage Score: 

88 

Passing Percentage: 

70 

Time Results Received: 

Oct 2, 10:19:32, 2020 

Time Spent: 

00:28:54 

 
 
 

Question Breakdown 

Question Reference 

Answer 

Score 

Time 

Question The new Tax Cut and Job Act has changed our 2018 SALT The n 

D. None, California does not allow a deduction for state and 

10 

76.71s 

Question California offers tax breaks for businesses located in econ 

D. All of the above. 

10 

19.77s 

Question New federal tax law limits the NOL deduction to 80 percent o 

D. Will continue to allow NOLs to be carried back two years 

10 

31.94s 

Question The threshold percentage of unreimbursed medical expenses is 

A. Differ - 10 percent for federal taxes and 7.5 percent for 

10 

13.46s 

Question There are many credits, deductions and employee fringe benef 

B. Moving expenses 

0 

110.98s 

Question The federal law changes to simplify the kiddie tax by effect 

C. California does not conform to the federal 

10 

15.62s 

Question California agrees and has been conforming to the deduction o 

B. Does not conform to the new federal limitation on the 

10 

14.11s 

Question An exclusion from gross income of certain military pay recei 

B. California also does not conform to allowing a joint 

10 

214.53s 

Question Due to the fact that the Paid Family Leave (PFL) program is 

B. Tax Free for California tax purposes. 

10 

16.27s 

Question Upon filing a California domestic partnership with the state 

A. With this ruling, individuals of the same sex can now 

10 

111.65s 

Question The provision in the new Tax Cuts and Jobs Act allows studen 

C. Both A and B above. 

10 

18.29s 

Question This deduction can allow you to take a deduction for up to 2 

C. California also conforms to the federal change that 

0 

248.77s 

Question Qualified bicycle commuting reimbursement exclusion has bee 

A. Does not conform to the suspension. 

10 

22.23s 

Question The new TCJA tax reform suspends all miscellaneous itemized 

C. Both A and B above. 

10 

12.30s 

Question We are mostly concerned with items that differ in preparing 

A. You must account for the difference and make the 

10 

127.16s 

Question The following is a true statement about ridesharing fringe b 

C. California law provides income exclusions for 

10 

22.55s 

Question On December 22, 2017, the new tax bill went into effect incr 

D. All of the above. 

10 

11.20s 

Question You should consider tax planning as part of your tax filing 

B. Tax planning strategies. 

10 

168.35s 

Question The new Tax Cuts and Job Act law has made the deduction for 

D. Is Zero because California does not conform. 

0 

338.19s 

Question California does not conform to the federal standard deductio 

A. The standard deduction amounts for California are 

10 

23.18s 

Question The annual contribution is adjusted for inflation as are mos 

B. $14,000 because California does not conform to the 

10 

18.61s 

Question The following type of eligible medical expenses will change 

D. None of the above will differ. 

10 

31.90s 

Question California conforms to the federal EITC as to the federal la 

B. Only if these amounts are subject to California 

10 

16.24s 

Question Very important to remember that if both the state of Califor 

B. There is no need to file Schedule CA of Form 540. 

10 

24.01s 

Question Talking about students and the tax benefits of being a stude 

A. Reverse it for California tax purposes by entering the 

10 

11.74s 

 
 

 

 

 

 

Tracker -> 2020 California Review Questions -> Transcript (ISHMAEL M SEPTIMO) 

Summary Report 

Candidate: 

ISHMAEL M SEPTIMO 

User Identifier 2: 

User Identifier 3: 

A122582 

User Identifier 4: 

P00375422 

Quiz Title: 

2020 California Review Questions 

Overall Result: 

PASS 

Overall Score: 

140/150 

Percentage Score: 

93 

Passing Percentage: 

70 

Time Results Received: 

Oct 2, 09:45:35, 2020 

Time Spent: 

00:16:22 

 
 
 

Question Breakdown 

Question Reference 

Answer 

Score 

Time 

Question 1 The TCJA tax reform amended section 11(3) to provide a pe 

B. We will continue to use the same California Consumer 

10 

112.19s 

Question 2 One of the tax planning strategies is about knowing how n 

C. Does not conform with federal to the changes to the NOL 

10 

244.21s 

Question 3 As with married couples, things happen in the relationshi 

D. All of the above. 

10 

21.74s 

Question 4 Moving expenses have been suspended by the TCJA for tax y 

C. California will continue to allow moving expenses at the 

10 

10.14s 

Question 5 California taxes the interest received from bonds that ar 

A. Look forward to paying the tax on the interest earned 

10 

21.26s 

Question 6 The new Tax Cuts and Job Act has also revised the depreci 

C. Both A and B above. 

10 

17.00s 

Question 7 All depreciation methods used must be acceptable to Calif 

B. Adjust your depreciation and the useful life of the 

10 

11.95s 

Question 8 California mainly conforms to the federal tax law, except 

D. Any of the above. 

10 

16.67s 

Question 9 The new Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017 also brought change 

C. California wants to keep to the original plan to help 

10 

19.93s 

Question 10 In order to motivate companies to make treatment drugs t 

C. No comparable credit but the expenses can be repurposed. 

10 

27.80s 

Question 11 There are benefits offered by investing in a Roth IRA wh 

C. California conforms to federal tax law on contributions, 

10 

243.69s 

Question 12 You must be able to identity what constitutes unemployme 

A. As far as California is concerned, unemployment is not 

10 

11.04s 

Question 13 Now the federal IRC has due diligence requirements for q 

D. None, California conforms to the due diligence 

10 

11.50s 

Question 14 The nonrefundable renter s credit, as with the other cre 

B. A California Renter's Credit Qualification 

10 

11.84s 

Question 15 If you didn t itemize deductions on your federal tax ret 

C. If your standard deduction for federal is $6,300 if you 

0 

191.81s 

 
 

 

 

 

 

Tracker -> 2018 Federal Tax Law Final Exam -> Transcript (ISHMAEL M SEPTIMO) 

Summary Report 

Candidate: 

ISHMAEL M SEPTIMO 

User Identifier 2: 

User Identifier 3: 

A122582 

User Identifier 4: 

P00375422 

User Identifier 5: 

JENNY1997 

Quiz Title: 

2018 Federal Tax Law Final Exam 

Overall Result: 

PASS 

Overall Score: 

470/500 

Percentage Score: 

94 

Passing Percentage: 

70 

Time Results Received: 

Sep 29, 16:03:45, 2020 

Time Spent: 

00:51:34 

 
 
 

Question Breakdown 

Question Reference 

Answer 

Score 

Time 

Question You must also consider the time when you make certain expens 

B. You may have to amortize the expenses over a period of 

0 

275.95s 

Question Starting in 2018, as it relates to listed property, each yea 

C. The lesser of A or B above. 

10 

85.04s 

Question In 2018, if you are entitled to a lump-sum distribution from 

Asking your employer to make a direct rollover of your 

10 

110.77s 

Question For 2018, a report on Foreign Bank and Financial Accounts, g 

A. Exceeds $10,000. 

10 

62.28s 

Question For 2018, under the new Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, the three cap 

B. Applied to maximum taxable income levels. 

10 

88.69s 

Question The new deduction for pass-through businesses was created by 

D. All of the above. 

10 

90.28s 

Question For 2018, a mandatory ______ withholding rate applies to eli 

B.  20 percent 

10 

44.09s 

Question The Earned Income Tax Credit remains unchanged under the new 

B. Take into account adjustments for information. 

10 

60.17s 

Question For 2018, to be able to deduct 50% of your meals as a busine 

B. Ordinary and necessary in carrying on your trade or 

10 

147.41s 

Question If you expect your 2018 tax liability to be ________ or more 

A. $1,000. 

10 

85.88s 

Question There are things you must consider in your ability to deduct 

C. Both A and B above. 

10 

33.41s 

Question The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act did not make any changes to the IR 

D. Any of the above. 

10 

39.94s 

Question There is a penalty for receiving an excessive claim for refu 

C. 20 percent. 

10 

35.63s 

Question You must keep records in 2018 to substantiate your tax retur 

D. Any of the above. 

10 

42.11s 

Question To further illustrate, you bought 5,000 shares of XYZ Corp 

B. You have no qualified dividends from XYZ Corporation 

10 

55.17s 

Question For 2018, if you are required to file an FBAR and fail to do 

B. $10,000. 

10 

20.70s 

Question If you are single and receive $25,000 is Social Security ben 

C. Zero 

10 

66.16s 

Question Estimated tax is the method used to pay Social Security and 

B. Form 1040-ES 

10 

57.62s 

Question For 2018, there are many things you can do to keep good reco 

D. Any of the above. 

10 

22.61s 

Question For 2018, the personal exemption which is normally adjusted 

B. $0 

10 

37.09s 

Question The rules for employer-operated eating facilities remain at 

D. All of the above. 

10 

49.37s 

Question In 2018 this end of January date was January 29, 2018 In 20 

B. Emancipation Day. 

10 

45.23s 

Question If you are married, you can only take an additional standard 

C. $3,200 

10 

62.13s 

Question For 2018, the 529 plans have been expanded under the new Tax 

A. This has been known under the name 529 college savings 

10 

43.14s 

Question For some eligible property with longer production periods, t 

B. Certain qualified film, television and live theatrical 

0 

98.00s 

Question The new Tax Cuts and Jobs Act expenses that are still deduct 

C. Both A and B above. 

10 

87.39s 

Question In 2018, you generally must report sales and other dispositi 

C. Form 8949. 

10 

30.79s 

Question The highest 2018 tax rate is 

C. 37 percent. 

10 

93.27s 

Question You can try to figure out what to do about making sure the I 

C. Both A and B above. 

10 

47.92s 

Question The older or blind individuals will continue to receive an a 

A. $1,300 for 2018. 

10 

54.77s 

Question For 2018, you would deduct a percentage of these expenses - 

A. Standard method. 

10 

31.86s 

Question You are allowed to contribute and deduct up to 60% of your A 

A. $21,000 

10 

31.44s 

Question You may contribute to a dependent care FSA if you expect to 

C. The lesser of your or your spouse's earning or 

10 

53.18s 

Question For 2018, you must prove or be ready to prove that you have 

D. All of the above. 

10 

85.48s 

Question You may claim on Form 8863 a Lifetime Learning credit of up 

B. $2,000 

10 

15.37s 

Question For 2018, the CDCTC or child care dependent tax credit allow 

A. If therefore if there is no tax to cancel, there is no 

10 

29.00s 

Question For 2018, you are required to report information about asset 

A. $50,000 

10 

46.06s 

Question Business income is any income received from the sale of your 

D. Fees from clients. 

0 

85.41s 

Question For 2018, expenses that would normally have nothing to do wi 

B. 100 percent. 

10 

37.11s 

Question For 2018, unemployment benefits are fully taxable and the be 

C. Form 1099-G. 

10 

12.33s 

Question Under the new Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, a qualified 2016 disas 

A. 10 percent. 

10 

30.08s 

Question For 2018, the maximum allowed depreciation expenses for pass 

B. $25,000 limitation. 

10 

43.30s 

Question Under the new tax law, Starting in 2018 the qualifying prope 

D. Any of the above. 

10 

34.33s 

Question Practically everything you received for your work or service 

D. All of the above. 

10 

93.21s 

Question For 2018, the simplified method at arriving at your deductib 

A. $1,500. 

10 

35.74s 

Question When a taxpayer dies, his standard deduction is what it woul 

C. $13,300 

10 

40.99s 

Question For 2018, if we have $10,000 hobby income and $10,000 hobby 

B. $10,000 

10 

37.55s 

Question You can request an automatic extension of time to file a 201 

C. Form 4868. 

10 

17.14s 

Question The suspension of unreimbursed employee business deductions 

A. The hobby losses will be completely eliminated. 

10 

81.40s 

Question Starting in 2018, a taxpayer would not be allowed to claim a 

B. Will not incur a penalty if it does not provide a written 

10 

146.45s 

 
 

 

 

 

 

Tracker -> 2020 Tax Law Review Questions -> Transcript (ISHMAEL M SEPTIMO) 

Summary Report 

Candidate: 

ISHMAEL M SEPTIMO 

User Identifier 2: 

User Identifier 3: 

A122582 

User Identifier 4: 

P00375422 

Quiz Title: 

2020 Tax Law Review Questions 

Overall Result: 

PASS 

Overall Score: 

250/300 

Percentage Score: 

83 

Passing Percentage: 

70 

Time Results Received: 

Sep 24, 19:19:25, 2020 

Time Spent: 

00:35:37 

 
 
 

Question Breakdown 

Question Reference 

Answer 

Score 

Time 

Question 1 The results compared to previous results give us informat 

A. Rising prices. 

10 

112.59s 

Question 2 Practically everything you received for your work or serv 

D. All of the above. 

10 

69.49s 

Question 3  In 2019, there are penalties for not filing a required F 

C. Both A or B above. 

10 

56.62s 

Question 4 For 2019, Schedule B Part III is where you report a finan 

D. Any of the above. 

10 

53.13s 

Question 5 You can try to figure out what to do about making sure th 

C. Both A and B above. 

10 

63.73s 

Question 6 What are the types of calculation methods for claiming of 

C. Either A or B above. 

10 

41.37s 

Question 7 Individuals always challenge the constitutionality of tax 

C. Both A and B above. 

10 

75.26s 

Question 8 In 2019 or any tax year, you should supply the taxing age 

D. All of the above. 

0 

15.47s 

Question 9 The Internal Revenue Service will use the 2019 tax return 

D. All of the above. 

10 

16.97s 

Question 10 To determine if you must file a tax return for 2019, you 

C. Both A and B above. 

10 

16.39s 

Question 11 Even if you are not required to file a tax return for 20 

D. Any of the above. 

10 

46.88s 

Question 12 You may be able to include your child s interest and div 

D. Any of the above. 

10 

80.56s 

Question 13 You may have to file a tax return for 2019 even if your 

D. Only A and B above. 

10 

158.89s 

Question 14 The head of household filing status has more requirement 

D. Any of the above. 

0 

18.31s 

Question 15 If you do not itemize deductions, you are entitled to a 

B. January 2, 1955 

10 

134.53s 

Question 16 Once you are married in 2019, you can file as 

B. Married Filing Separately. 

10 

35.26s 

Question 17 You will most likely be obligated to file a 2019 tax ret 

D. Any of the above. 

10 

19.19s 

Question 18 For 2019, the new tax law will now use the _______ which 

A. Chained CPI 

10 

37.06s 

Question 19 For 2019, the new tax law treatment of alimony payments 

C. Either A or B above. 

10 

79.08s 

Question 20 In 2019, the due diligence requirement that has always b 

D. All of the above. 

10 

10.87s 

Question 21 If you don t show proper due diligence on how you qualif 

B. The IRS will send you a letter warning you to follow the 

0 

220.89s 

Question 22 For 2018, it is important that you be aware that you can 

B. There is a new $500 nonrefundable credit for dependents 

10 

26.08s 

Question 23 For 2019, foreigners who are individuals should apply fo 

B. No longer needs to attach a copy of your tax return when 

10 

96.45s 

Question 24 If you were married on or before December 31, 2019, you 

D. None of the above. 

0 

21.09s 

Question 25 If you were married at the end of 2019, even if you did 

A. It is always your legal right to file your tax return 

10 

198.28s 

Question 26 If you obtain a court decree of annulment in 2019, which 

D. All of the above. 

10 

49.78s 

Question 27 For 2019, the following is a stipulation that determines 

A. You plan to open accounts jointly such as bank accounts 

0 

183.62s 

Question 28 Unreimbursed employee business expenses, such as job tra 

A. Affects the deduction of hobby expenses. 

10 

80.94s 

Question 29 The kiddie tax will most likely apply until the year the 

D. All of the above. 

10 

15.28s 

Question 30 Business expenses are those charges that you incur in ca 

D. 100% deductible. 

10 

87.69s 

 
 

 

 

 

Tracker -> 2019 Federal Tax Updates -> Transcript (ISHMAEL M SEPTIMO) 

Summary Report 

Candidate: 

ISHMAEL M SEPTIMO 

User Identifier 2: 

User Identifier 3: 

A122582 

User Identifier 4: 

P00375422 

User Identifier 5: 

JENNY1997 

Quiz Title: 

2019 Federal Tax Updates 

Overall Result: 

PASS 

Overall Score: 

270/300 

Percentage Score: 

90 

Passing Percentage: 

70 

Time Results Received: 

Sep 24, 18:37:56, 2020 

Time Spent: 

00:40:20 

 
 
 

Question Breakdown 

Question Reference 

Answer 

Score 

Time 

Question Starting in 2018, under the new tax bill, children with ITIN 

A. Nonrefundable. 

0 

169.65s 

Question The new Tax Cuts and Job Act has also revised the depreciati 

A. Up to $100,000 in first year depreciation. 

0 

9.42s 

Question There are two items you must consider in your ability to ded 

B. $750,000 of your home mortgage debt. 

10 

17.71s 

Question The new Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, has made adjustment to the Se 

D. All of the above. 

0 

66.73s 

Question The new tax legislation, which the President signed into law 

D. All of the above. 

10 

58.79s 

Question Everything else very much remains the same as to the qualifi 

A. Allows for a $500 credit for other dependents who are 

10 

32.78s 

Question The new Tax Cuts and Job Act law has made the deduction for 

C. It is up to 10 percent to 60 percent. 

10 

151.96s 

Question It has always been that only new property placed in service 

A. Allows used property too. 

10 

33.21s 

Question In 2018, any 529 withdrawals continue to be tax-free so long 

D. Any of the above. 

10 

11.29s 

Question If your Adjusted Gross Income is $35,000, you can contribute 

A. 60% of your Adjusted Gross Income. 

10 

80.49s 

Question The general rule is that a repeal of statutory language that 

C. Is routinely off-limits in the 2018 budget reconciliation 

10 

39.55s 

Question Starting in 2018, the unreimbursed employee business expense 

D. All of the above. 

10 

23.21s 

Question Other than being at a tax bracket of 39 6% and being taxed a 

D. All of the above. 

10 

30.60s 

Question The alternative minimum tax will continue with the new Tax C 

B. Only be 28 percent. 

10 

27.74s 

Question Colleges and universities counted on the previous tax code t 

B. The Tax Cuts and Job Act has repealed the rule that 

10 

173.06s 

Question The new Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017 will increase the stan 

A. $12,000; $24,000 

10 

16.70s 

Question The PATH Act law states that starting January 1, 2018, bonus 

B. On December 22, 2017, the new tax bill went into effect 

10 

109.14s 

Question What are these adjustments to income that help you arrive at 

A. Repayment of supplemental unemployment benefits required 

10 

166.22s 

Question The taxpayer must substantiate on a contemporaneous acknowle 

C. Both A and B above. 

10 

222.61s 

Question For 2018, the TCJA retains the historic rehabilitation tax c 

D. All of the above. 

10 

99.63s 

Question For 2018, if the taxpayer is owed a refund, the child tax cr 

B. $1,400. 

10 

38.85s 

Question With the new tax legislation, alimony is treated differently 

A. Because now neither can the payer deduct it, nor is the 

10 

159.48s 

Question The new Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) has limitations on the 

C. You definitely will not be able to carryback any of it. 

10 

95.81s 

Question New changes will be implemented for the ABLE in the course o 

B. Achieving a Better Life Experience. 

10 

174.46s 

Question The premium tax credit continues and thus taxpayers who cont 

B. Is no intention in the code for discontinuing the premium 

10 

54.92s 

Question For 2018, the deduction for casualty and theft losses has be 

C. Both A and B above. 

10 

55.17s 

Question What is the marriage penalty? The TCJA of 2017 has lowered t 

A. The “marriage penalty” or the higher tax bill is due 

10 

104.76s 

Question You can discharge your federal and private student loan debt 

B. Will no longer be treated as taxable income by the 

10 

63.82s 

Question The TCJA of 2017 has brought changes to the way pass through 

A. 20% of the business income and will be claimed as a 

10 

65.38s 

Question In 2018, there are two classes of businesses taken into cons 

D. All of the above. 

10 

25.64s 

 
 

 

 

 

Tracker -> 2020 Updates Review Questions -> Transcript (ISHMAEL M SEPTIMO) 

Summary Report 

Candidate: 

ISHMAEL M SEPTIMO 

User Identifier 2: 

User Identifier 3: 

A122582 

User Identifier 4: 

P00375422 

Quiz Title: 

2020 Updates Review Questions 

Overall Result: 

PASS 

Overall Score: 

70/90 

Percentage Score: 

78 

Passing Percentage: 

70 

Time Results Received: 

Sep 24, 17:52:59, 2020 

Time Spent: 

00:14:37 

 
 
 

Question Breakdown 

Question Reference 

Answer 

Score 

Time 

Question 1 There are many changes that came about with the new admin 

B. $2,000 

10 

7.27s 

Question 2 The purpose of the AMT is to effectively take back some o 

C. Both A and B above. 

10 

139.83s 

Question 3 The new deduction for pass-through businesses was created 

D. All of the above. 

0 

35.32s 

Question 4 The kiddie tax will most likely apply until the year the 

B. The child's net unearned income for the year 

10 

80.98s 

Question 5 The new Tax Cuts and Jobs Act also brought change to Sect 

D. All of the above. 

10 

18.53s 

Question 6 There has been a major change to the NOL carryforward and 

D. The new Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) reform amendments 

10 

205.27s 

Question 7 The Affordable Care Act continues for another _______ and 

B. Two years. 

0 

108.69s 

Question 8 There are restrictions placed on Congress as to what it c 

A. The repeal of the tax penalty is not a repeal of the 

10 

250.98s 

Question 9 The rules for employer-operated eating facilities remain 

D. All of the above. 

10 

18.82s 

 
 

 

 

 

 

 

Tracker -> 2020 Ethics Review Questions -> Transcript (ISHMAEL M SEPTIMO) 

Summary Report 

Candidate: 

ISHMAEL M SEPTIMO 

User Identifier 2: 

User Identifier 3: 

A122582 

User Identifier 4: 

P00375422 

Quiz Title: 

2020 Ethics Review Questions 

Overall Result: 

PASS 

Overall Score: 

100/100 

Percentage Score: 

100 

Passing Percentage: 

70 

Time Results Received: 

Sep 30, 10:08:36, 2020 

Time Spent: 

00:08:59 

 
 
 

Question Breakdown 

Question Reference 

Answer 

Score 

Time 

Question 1 To reduce your risk of identity theft for 2019, you need 

D. All of the above. 

10 

18.15s 

Question 2 You should probably modify your interview packets to incl 

A.  Will not show due diligence but the fact that you are 

10 

94.61s 

Question 3 In 2019, anytime an ERO enters the taxpayer s PIN on the 

A. Must be signed by the taxpayer. 

10 

14.54s 

Question 4 For 2019, the following is a true statement regarding pra 

A. The practitioner must use reasonable efforts to identify 

10 

123.20s 

Question 5 To qualify for continuing tax education credit for an enr 

D. All of the above. 

10 

14.19s 

Question 6 With respect to any matter administered by the Internal R 

D. None of the above. 

10 

58.04s 

Question 7 Tax advisors should provide clients with the highest qual 

C. Establishing the facts, determining which facts are 

10 

40.09s 

Question 8 Being convicted of any criminal offense under the revenue 

D. Considered disreputable conduct. 

10 

41.12s 

Question 9 Subject to certain limitations, an individual who is not 

D. Any of the above. 

10 

51.63s 

Question 10 A durable power of attorney is a power of attorney which 

B. Specifies that the appointment of the attorney-in-fact 

10 

76.60s 

 
 

 

 

 

 

 

Tracker -> 2019 Tax Ethics Final -> Transcript (ISHMAEL M SEPTIMO) 

Summary Report 

Candidate: 

ISHMAEL M SEPTIMO 

User Identifier 2: 

User Identifier 3: 

A122582 

User Identifier 4: 

P00375422 

User Identifier 5: 

JENNY1997 

Quiz Title: 

2019 Tax Ethics Final 

Overall Result: 

PASS 

Overall Score: 

180/200 

Percentage Score: 

90 

Passing Percentage: 

70 

Time Results Received: 

Sep 30, 10:27:21, 2020 

Time Spent: 

00:14:31 

 
 
 

Question Breakdown 

Question Reference 

Answer 

Score 

Time 

Question The IRS has identified ___________ as a key indicator of pot 

A. Questionable Forms W-2 

10 

37.36s 

Question If you prepared a tax return two years ago when you were par 

A. At every stage of the tax returns you prepare to be able 

10 

49.55s 

Question Starting in 2018, you can represent taxpayers if you are 

D. Any of the above. 

10 

35.73s 

Question Your client may need to file Form 8862 in 2018 and may be ba 

A. Next 10 years. 

10 

37.54s 

Question You need to answer the questions covering EITC eligibility o 

C. Form 8867 

10 

62.26s 

Question Tax preparation is your profession and you should always fol 

D. Any of the above. 

10 

71.89s 

Question A preparer that is also a financial institution, but has not 

D. Any of the above. 

10 

102.82s 

Question You must go into your PTIN account and sign the ____________ 

B. Circular 230 Consent statement. 

10 

24.28s 

Question An examining officer, or other Service officer or employee w 

B. The District Director of the taxpayer. 

10 

43.25s 

Question Filing electronically allows you to receive your refund much 

B. 2 weeks. 

0 

37.75s 

Question The new thing this time around is that an individual applyin 

B. Form W-7 

10 

69.08s 

Question You as a tax professional are defined under the FTC as a fin 

D. All of the above. 

10 

25.99s 

Question A few things to consider, even the most basic of things abou 

D. All of the above. 

10 

31.20s 

Question The IRS can only allow so much abuse and may start sending L 

A. $520 for each missing form. 

10 

47.52s 

Question Under IRC section 6692(g), the new tax law Tax Cuts and Jobs 

C. $5,000 for each failure. 

0 

25.47s 

Question For 2018, you must complete and submit _________ for all pap 

A. Form 8867. 

10 

18.64s 

Question The taxpayer who is issued an ITIN is usually not eligible t 

A. These people are usually not eligible for an SSN. 

10 

40.17s 

Question Providers must never put their address in fields reserved fo 

C. Form 8453. 

10 

38.82s 

Question The ERO may use ___________ as authority to input the taxpa 

B. Pre-signed authorizations 

10 

28.15s 

Question The director of the Office of Professional Responsibility mu 

A. 30 days 

10 

32.35s 

 
 
 

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Tracker -> 2020 Ethics Review Questions -> Transcript (ISHMAEL M SEPTIMO)

Summary Report

Candidate: ISHMAEL M SEPTIMO
User Identifier 2: SEPTIMOTAXSERVICE@HOTMAIL.COM
User Identifier 3: A122582
User Identifier 4: P00375422
Quiz Title: 2020 Ethics Review Questions
Overall Result: PASS
Overall Score: 100/100
Percentage Score: 100
Passing Percentage: 70
Time Results Received: Oct 25, 08:40:34, 2019
Time Spent: 00:12:37


 

Question Breakdown

Question Reference Answer Score Time
Question 1 To reduce your risk of identity theft for 2019, you need D. All of the above. 10 61.80s
Question 2 You should probably modify your interview packets to incl A.  Will not show due diligence but the fact that you are 10 99.46s
Question 3 In 2019, anytime an ERO enters the taxpayer s PIN on the A. Must be signed by the taxpayer. 10 24.43s
Question 4 For 2019, the following is a true statement regarding pra A. The practitioner must use reasonable efforts to identify 10 228.59s
Question 5 To qualify for continuing tax education credit for an enr D. All of the above. 10 22.01s
Question 6 With respect to any matter administered by the Internal R D. None of the above. 10 71.80s
Question 7 Tax advisors should provide clients with the highest qual C. Establishing the facts, determining which facts are 10 133.03s
Question 8 Being convicted of any criminal offense under the revenue D. Considered disreputable conduct. 10 46.50s
Question 9 Subject to certain limitations, an individual who is not D. Any of the above. 10 24.23s
Question 10 A durable power of attorney is a power of attorney which B. Specifies that the appointment of the attorney-in-fact 10 36.17s


 

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Tracker -> 2019 Tax Ethics Final -> Transcript (ISHMAEL M SEPTIMO)

Summary Report

Candidate: ISHMAEL M SEPTIMO
User Identifier 2: SEPTIMOTAXSERVICE@HOTMAIL.COM
User Identifier 3: A122582
User Identifier 4: P00375422
User Identifier 5: JENNY1997
Quiz Title: 2019 Tax Ethics Final
Overall Result: PASS
Overall Score: 190/200
Percentage Score: 95
Passing Percentage: 70
Time Results Received: Oct 25, 08:59:25, 2019
Time Spent: 00:17:17


 

Question Breakdown

Question Reference Answer Score Time
Question An examining officer, or other Service officer or employee w B. The District Director of the taxpayer. 10 42.46s
Question The new thing this time around is that an individual applyin B. Form W-7 10 25.14s
Question Filing electronically allows you to receive your refund much B. 2 weeks. 0 139.20s
Question For 2018, you must complete and submit _________ for all pap A. Form 8867. 10 53.91s
Question Tax preparation is your profession and you should always fol D. Any of the above. 10 90.50s
Question The taxpayer who is issued an ITIN is usually not eligible t A. These people are usually not eligible for an SSN. 10 15.71s
Question You need to answer the questions covering EITC eligibility o C. Form 8867 10 7.14s
Question A preparer that is also a financial institution, but has not D. Any of the above. 10 95.23s
Question Your client may need to file Form 8862 in 2018 and may be ba A. Next 10 years. 10 53.87s
Question If you prepared a tax return two years ago when you were par A. At every stage of the tax returns you prepare to be able 10 75.09s
Question The ERO may use ___________ as authority to input the taxpa B. Pre-signed authorizations 10 42.44s
Question A few things to consider, even the most basic of things abou D. All of the above. 10 39.08s
Question Starting in 2018, you can represent taxpayers if you are D. Any of the above. 10 35.50s
Question The IRS can only allow so much abuse and may start sending L A. $520 for each missing form. 10 24.99s
Question Under IRC section 6692(g), the new tax law Tax Cuts and Jobs B. $520 for each failure. 10 31.10s
Question The director of the Office of Professional Responsibility mu A. 30 days 10 57.13s
Question A ________ may be imposed, per I R C §6695(f), on a return B. $520 penalty. 10 37.55s
Question You as a tax professional are defined under the FTC as a fin D. All of the above. 10 50.93s
Question Providers must never put their address in fields reserved fo C. Form 8453. 10 67.43s
Question The IRS has identified ___________ as a key indicator of pot A. Questionable Forms W-2 10 40.02s


 

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Tracker -> 2020 Tax Law Review Questions -> Transcript (ISHMAEL M SEPTIMO)

Summary Report

Candidate: ISHMAEL M SEPTIMO
User Identifier 2: SEPTIMOTAXSERVICE@HOTMAIL.COM
User Identifier 3: A122582
User Identifier 4: P00375422
Quiz Title: 2020 Tax Law Review Questions
Overall Result: PASS
Overall Score: 240/300
Percentage Score: 80
Passing Percentage: 70
Time Results Received: Oct 23, 09:01:53, 2019
Time Spent: 00:46:13


 

Question Breakdown

Question Reference Answer Score Time
Question 1 The results compared to previous results give us informat A. Rising prices. 10 54.77s
Question 2 Practically everything you received for your work or serv D. All of the above. 10 105.57s
Question 3  In 2019, there are penalties for not filing a required F C. Both A or B above. 10 45.80s
Question 4 For 2019, Schedule B Part III is where you report a finan D. Any of the above. 10 75.14s
Question 5 You can try to figure out what to do about making sure th C. Both A and B above. 10 43.94s
Question 6 What are the types of calculation methods for claiming of C. Either A or B above. 10 23.27s
Question 7 Individuals always challenge the constitutionality of tax C. Both A and B above. 10 259.50s
Question 8 In 2019 or any tax year, you should supply the taxing age B. The most correct information requested on the tax forms 10 86.26s
Question 9 The Internal Revenue Service will use the 2019 tax return D. All of the above. 10 87.13s
Question 10 To determine if you must file a tax return for 2019, you C. Both A and B above. 10 158.52s
Question 11 Even if you are not required to file a tax return for 20 A. If you had income tax withheld from your pay. 0 93.56s
Question 12 You may be able to include your child s interest and div D. Any of the above. 10 64.60s
Question 13 You may have to file a tax return for 2019 even if your D. Only A and B above. 10 96.82s
Question 14 The head of household filing status has more requirement D. Any of the above. 0 202.23s
Question 15 If you do not itemize deductions, you are entitled to a B. January 2, 1955 10 38.94s
Question 16 Once you are married in 2019, you can file as A. Single 0 138.70s
Question 17 You will most likely be obligated to file a 2019 tax ret D. Any of the above. 10 18.27s
Question 18 For 2019, the new tax law will now use the _______ which A. Chained CPI 10 39.80s
Question 19 For 2019, the new tax law treatment of alimony payments C. Either A or B above. 10 84.39s
Question 20 In 2019, the due diligence requirement that has always b D. All of the above. 10 72.45s
Question 21 If you don t show proper due diligence on how you qualif B. The IRS will send you a letter warning you to follow the 0 370.34s
Question 22 For 2018, it is important that you be aware that you can B. There is a new $500 nonrefundable credit for dependents 10 139.69s
Question 23 For 2019, foreigners who are individuals should apply fo B. No longer needs to attach a copy of your tax return when 10 78.27s
Question 24 If you were married on or before December 31, 2019, you D. None of the above. 0 24.55s
Question 25 If you were married at the end of 2019, even if you did A. It is always your legal right to file your tax return 10 98.99s
Question 26 If you obtain a court decree of annulment in 2019, which D. All of the above. 10 22.84s
Question 27 For 2019, the following is a stipulation that determines A. You plan to open accounts jointly such as bank accounts 0 59.64s
Question 28 Unreimbursed employee business expenses, such as job tra A. Affects the deduction of hobby expenses. 10 95.42s
Question 29 The kiddie tax will most likely apply until the year the D. All of the above. 10 43.93s
Question 30 Business expenses are those charges that you incur in ca D. 100% deductible. 10 36.56s


 

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Tracker -> 2019 Federal Tax Updates -> Transcript (ISHMAEL M SEPTIMO)

Summary Report

Candidate: ISHMAEL M SEPTIMO
User Identifier 2: SEPTIMOTAXSERVICE@HOTMAIL.COM
User Identifier 3: A122582
User Identifier 4: P00375422
User Identifier 5: JENNY1997
Quiz Title: 2019 Federal Tax Updates
Overall Result: PASS
Overall Score: 280/300
Percentage Score: 93
Passing Percentage: 70
Time Results Received: Oct 25, 08:16:54, 2019
Time Spent: 00:43:26


 

Question Breakdown

Question Reference Answer Score Time
Question In 2018, the part of the entertainment expense that is for m A. 50% of your business-related meal expenses which is 10 140.51s
Question Now amongst other things, the new TCJA tax reform will doubl A. Allows for a new $500 per dependent. 10 86.38s
Question For 2018, the deduction for casualty and theft losses has be C. Both A and B above. 10 239.51s
Question If an employer reimburses an employee for a business expense B. The employee is no longer allowed to claim a tax 10 47.18s
Question Many taxpayers are misinformed and believe that the Affordab A. The ACA continues as if there is no Tax Cuts and Jobs Act 10 138.35s
Question If your Adjusted Gross Income is $35,000, you can contribute A. 60% of your Adjusted Gross Income. 10 79.98s
Question The PATH Act law states that starting January 1, 2018, bonus B. On December 22, 2017, the new tax bill went into effect 10 85.63s
Question Everything else very much remains the same as to the qualifi A. Allows for a $500 credit for other dependents who are 10 23.40s
Question After the 2017 and 2018 tax years in which the 7 5 percent m B. Revert to 10 percent which means a lower medical 10 47.74s
Question If any part of your payment toward a charitable contribution C. Both A and B. 10 74.46s
Question It has always been that only new property placed in service A. Allows used property too. 10 64.43s
Question The new Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017 will increase the stan A. $12,000; $24,000 10 14.65s
Question In 2018 and each year a passenger auto is depreciated, the d C. Limited to the lesser of A or B above. 10 111.62s
Question If you are both the owner and the beneficiary on both accoun A. The funds rolled over from the 529 college savings 10 88.28s
Question What are these adjustments to income that help you arrive at A. Repayment of supplemental unemployment benefits required 10 85.61s
Question What is the marriage penalty? The TCJA of 2017 has lowered t D. All of the above. 0 91.53s
Question Other than being at a tax bracket of 39 6% and being taxed a D. All of the above. 10 106.54s
Question If the employer chooses to provide the fringe benefit affect A. The employer will be able to claim a tax deduction for 10 72.96s
Question The premium tax credit continues and thus taxpayers who cont B. Is no intention in the code for discontinuing the premium 10 55.38s
Question Colleges and universities counted on the previous tax code t D. None of the above. 0 87.66s
Question The TCJA of 2017 has brought changes to the way pass through A. 20% of the business income and will be claimed as a 10 54.22s
Question New changes will be implemented for the ABLE in the course o B. Achieving a Better Life Experience. 10 38.17s
Question The Pease Limitation is the overall limitation on itemized d A. The overall limitation on itemized deductions is 10 102.63s
Question How will the new IRA recharacterization rules affect taxpaye A. The new Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) has removed your 10 98.76s
Question One of the main provisions of the Obamacare is the guarantee D. All of the above. 10 77.71s
Question In 2018, the deduction for a pass through qualified trade or A. 20% of QBI. 10 48.20s
Question The new Tax Cut and Job Act has changed our SALT for 2018 T C. Limited to $10,000 in total starting in 2018. 10 40.98s
Question There are two items you must consider in your ability to ded B. $750,000 of your home mortgage debt. 10 35.23s
Question The general rule is that a repeal of statutory language that C. Is routinely off-limits in the 2018 budget reconciliation 10 277.86s
Question In 2018, there are two classes of businesses taken into cons D. All of the above. 10 74.38s


 

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Tracker -> 2020 Updates Review Questions -> Transcript (ISHMAEL SEPTIMO)

Summary Report

Candidate: ISHMAEL SEPTIMO
User Identifier 2: SEPTIMOTAXSERVICE@HOTMAIL.COM
User Identifier 3: A122582
User Identifier 4: P00375422
Quiz Title: 2020 Updates Review Questions
Overall Result: PASS
Overall Score: 70/90
Percentage Score: 78
Passing Percentage: 70
Time Results Received: Oct 23, 08:12:27, 2019
Time Spent: 00:00:48


 

Question Breakdown

Question Reference Answer Score Time
Question 1 There are many changes that came about with the new admin B. $2,000 10 4.08s
Question 2 The purpose of the AMT is to effectively take back some o C. Both A and B above. 10 3.73s
Question 3 The new deduction for pass-through businesses was created D. All of the above. 0 3.68s
Question 4 The kiddie tax will most likely apply until the year the B. The child's net unearned income for the year 10 6.49s
Question 5 The new Tax Cuts and Jobs Act also brought change to Sect D. All of the above. 10 7.68s
Question 6 There has been a major change to the NOL carryforward and D. The new Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) reform amendments 10 7.50s
Question 7 The Affordable Care Act continues for another _______ and B. Two years. 0 3.48s
Question 8 There are restrictions placed on Congress as to what it c A. The repeal of the tax penalty is not a repeal of the 10 3.24s
Question 9 The rules for employer-operated eating facilities remain D. All of the above. 10 3.11s


 

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Tracker -> 2020 California Review Questions -> Transcript (ISHMAEL M SEPTIMO)

Summary Report

Candidate: ISHMAEL M SEPTIMO
User Identifier 2: SEPTIMOTAXSERVICE@HOTMAIL.COM
User Identifier 3: A122582
User Identifier 4: P00375422
Quiz Title: 2020 California Review Questions
Overall Result: PASS
Overall Score: 110/150
Percentage Score: 73
Passing Percentage: 70
Time Results Received: Oct 28, 10:12:18, 2019
Time Spent: 00:01:37


 

Question Breakdown

Question Reference Answer Score Time
Question 1 The TCJA tax reform amended section 11(3) to provide a pe D. We don't use a price index in California. 0 8.37s
Question 2 One of the tax planning strategies is about knowing how n A. Does not conform with federal regarding the calculations 0 4.17s
Question 3 As with married couples, things happen in the relationshi D. All of the above. 10 5.24s
Question 4 Moving expenses have been suspended by the TCJA for tax y C. California will continue to allow moving expenses at the 10 3.87s
Question 5 California taxes the interest received from bonds that ar A. Look forward to paying the tax on the interest earned 10 3.51s
Question 6 The new Tax Cuts and Job Act has also revised the depreci C. Both A and B above. 10 4.31s
Question 7 All depreciation methods used must be acceptable to Calif B. Adjust your depreciation and the useful life of the 10 3.67s
Question 8 California mainly conforms to the federal tax law, except D. Any of the above. 10 4.12s
Question 9 The new Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017 also brought change C. California wants to keep to the original plan to help 10 24.51s
Question 10 In order to motivate companies to make treatment drugs t C. No comparable credit but the expenses can be repurposed. 10 4.24s
Question 11 There are benefits offered by investing in a Roth IRA wh D. California does not conform to all federal deferred 0 3.95s
Question 12 You must be able to identity what constitutes unemployme A. As far as California is concerned, unemployment is not 10 4.91s
Question 13 Now the federal IRC has due diligence requirements for q D. None, California conforms to the due diligence 10 4.51s
Question 14 The nonrefundable renter s credit, as with the other cre B. A California Renter's Credit Qualification 10 3.48s
Question 15 If you didn t itemize deductions on your federal tax ret D. None of the above. 0 3.64s


 

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Tracker -> 2018 Federal Tax Law Final Exam -> Transcript (ISHMAEL M SEPTIMO)

Summary Report

Candidate:

ISHMAEL M SEPTIMO

User Identifier 2:

SEPTIMOTAXSERVICE@HOTMAIL.COM

User Identifier 3:

A122582

User Identifier 4:

P00375422

User Identifier 5:

JENNY1997

Quiz Title:

2018 Federal Tax Law Final Exam

Overall Result:

PASS

Overall Score:

460/500

Percentage Score:

92

Passing Percentage:

70

Time Results Received:

Nov 4, 10:26:18, 2019

Time Spent:

00:51:31



 

Question Breakdown

Question Reference

Answer

Score

Time

Question The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act did not make any changes to the IR

D. Any of the above.

10

57.31s

Question If you expect your 2018 tax liability to be ________ or more

A. $1,000.

10

37.96s

Question For 2018, if we have $10,000 hobby income and $10,000 hobby

B. $10,000

10

66.57s

Question There is a penalty for receiving an excessive claim for refu

C. 20 percent.

10

31.71s

Question In 2018, if you are entitled to a lump-sum distribution from

Asking your employer to make a direct rollover of your

10

85.20s

Question To further illustrate, you bought 5,000 shares of XYZ Corp

B. You have no qualified dividends from XYZ Corporation

10

180.93s

Question For 2018, the maximum allowed depreciation expenses for pass

B. $25,000 limitation.

10

33.40s

Question You are allowed to contribute and deduct up to 60% of your A

A. $21,000

10

40.53s

Question You can request an automatic extension of time to file a 201

C. Form 4868.

10

22.46s

Question For 2018, you are required to report information about asset

C. $10,000.

0

25.82s

Question Business income is any income received from the sale of your

C. Security deposits and loans.

10

48.23s

Question The Earned Income Tax Credit remains unchanged under the new

B. Take into account adjustments for information.

10

77.31s

Question For 2018, there are many things you can do to keep good reco

D. Any of the above.

10

41.20s

Question In 2018 this end of January date was January 29, 2018 In 20

B. Emancipation Day.

10

50.29s

Question For 2018, the CDCTC or child care dependent tax credit allow

A. If therefore if there is no tax to cancel, there is no

10

135.02s

Question Under the new tax law, Starting in 2018 the qualifying prope

D. Any of the above.

10

68.06s

Question The new Tax Cuts and Jobs Act expenses that are still deduct

D. None, the TCJA tax reform has completely suspended this

0

62.83s

Question For 2018, the 529 plans have been expanded under the new Tax

A. This has been known under the name 529 college savings

10

65.32s

Question You can try to figure out what to do about making sure the I

C. Both A and B above.

10

77.67s

Question If you are married, you can only take an additional standard

C. $3,200

10

55.12s

Question If you are single and receive $25,000 is Social Security ben

C. Zero

10

13.03s

Question For 2018, you would deduct a percentage of these expenses -

A. Standard method.

10

48.60s

Question For 2018, unemployment benefits are fully taxable and the be

C. Form 1099-G.

10

13.40s

Question There are things you must consider in your ability to deduct

C. Both A and B above.

10

121.56s

Question For 2018, to be able to deduct 50% of your meals as a busine

B. Ordinary and necessary in carrying on your trade or

10

39.06s

Question The older or blind individuals will continue to receive an a

A. $1,300 for 2018.

10

45.04s

Question Starting in 2018, a taxpayer would not be allowed to claim a

B. Will not incur a penalty if it does not provide a written

10

99.79s

Question You must also consider the time when you make certain expens

B. You may have to amortize the expenses over a period of

0

226.59s

Question Estimated tax is the method used to pay Social Security and

B. Form 1040-ES

10

32.03s

Question For 2018, expenses that would normally have nothing to do wi

B. 100 percent.

10

38.51s

Question Starting in 2018, as it relates to listed property, each yea

C. The lesser of A or B above.

10

37.62s

Question The highest 2018 tax rate is

C. 37 percent.

10

127.69s

Question For 2018, the personal exemption which is normally adjusted

B. $0

10

33.76s

Question The new deduction for pass-through businesses was created by

D. All of the above.

10

34.62s

Question You may claim on Form 8863 a Lifetime Learning credit of up

B. $2,000

10

32.15s

Question For 2018, you must prove or be ready to prove that you have

D. All of the above.

10

63.69s

Question For 2018, if you are required to file an FBAR and fail to do

B. $10,000.

10

39.94s

Question The rules for employer-operated eating facilities remain at

D. All of the above.

10

58.50s

Question For 2018, the simplified method at arriving at your deductib

A. $1,500.

10

56.71s

Question For 2018, a report on Foreign Bank and Financial Accounts, g

A. Exceeds $10,000.

10

24.70s

Question Practically everything you received for your work or service

D. All of the above.

10

70.59s

Question You must keep records in 2018 to substantiate your tax retur

D. Any of the above.

10

150.44s

Question The suspension of unreimbursed employee business deductions

A. The hobby losses will be completely eliminated.

10

81.00s

Question You may contribute to a dependent care FSA if you expect to

C. The lesser of your or your spouse's earning or

10

48.74s

Question When a taxpayer dies, his standard deduction is what it woul

C. $13,300

10

61.01s

Question Under the new Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, a qualified 2016 disas

A. 10 percent.

10

42.44s

Question In 2018, you generally must report sales and other dispositi

C. Form 8949.

10

21.57s

Question For 2018, a mandatory ______ withholding rate applies to eli

B.  20 percent

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User Identifier 4: P00375422
User Identifier 5: JENNY1997
Quiz Title: 2019 Updates Review Questions
Overall Result: PASS
Overall Score: 80/90
Percentage Score: 89
Passing Percentage: 70
Time Results Received: Oct 22, 08:16:57, 2019
Time Spent: 00:02:45


 

Question Breakdown

Question Reference Answer Score Time
Question 1 There are many changes that came about with the new admin B. $2,000 10 6.30s
Question 2 The purpose of the AMT is to effectively take back some o C. Both A and B above. 10 39.36s
Question 3 The new deduction for pass-through businesses was created D. All of the above. 10 61.50s
Question 4 The kiddie tax will most likely apply until the year the B. The child's net unearned income for the year 10 11.25s
Question 5 The new Tax Cuts and Jobs Act also brought change to Sect D. All of the above. 10 5.17s
Question 6 There has been a major change to the NOL carryforward and B. In the new tax reform, NOLs are allowed to carry a NOL 0 9.22s
Question 7 The Affordable Care Act continues for another _______ and B. Two years. 10 4.43s
Question 8 There are restrictions placed on Congress as to what it c A. The repeal of the tax penalty is not a repeal of the 10 4.82s
Question 9 The rules for employer-operated eating facilities remain D. All of the above. 10 13.38s


 

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User Identifier 4: P00375422
User Identifier 5: JENNY1997
Quiz Title: 2018 California Final Exam
Overall Result: PASS
Overall Score: 180/250
Percentage Score: 72
Passing Percentage: 70
Time Results Received: Nov 4, 11:28:38, 2019
Time Spent: 00:59:24


 

Question Breakdown

Question Reference Answer Score Time
Question California does not conform to the federal standard deductio A. The standard deduction amounts for California are 10 147.19s
Question Qualified bicycle commuting reimbursement exclusion has bee A. Does not conform to the suspension. 10 67.75s
Question The new TCJA tax reform suspends all miscellaneous itemized C. Both A and B above. 10 99.84s
Question New federal tax law limits the NOL deduction to 80 percent o D. Will continue to allow NOLs to be carried back two years 10 129.78s
Question The threshold percentage of unreimbursed medical expenses is A. Differ - 10 percent for federal taxes and 7.5 percent for 10 143.86s
Question On December 22, 2017, the new tax bill went into effect incr D. All of the above. 10 299.56s
Question The new Tax Cut and Job Act has changed our 2018 SALT The n D. None, California does not allow a deduction for state and 10 233.81s
Question This deduction can allow you to take a deduction for up to 2 D. California also allows the deduction in addition to the 0 404.31s
Question Due to the fact that the Paid Family Leave (PFL) program is B. Tax Free for California tax purposes. 10 45.46s
Question The following is a true statement about ridesharing fringe b C. California law provides income exclusions for 10 186.06s
Question The provision in the new Tax Cuts and Jobs Act allows studen C. Both A and B above. 10 199.77s
Question California conforms to the federal EITC as to the federal la B. Only if these amounts are subject to California 10 142.56s
Question The annual contribution is adjusted for inflation as are mos B. $14,000 because California does not conform to the 10 235.83s
Question You should consider tax planning as part of your tax filing D. Basis of accounting. 0 180.00s
Question California offers tax breaks for businesses located in econ D. All of the above. 10 45.73s
Question The new Tax Cuts and Job Act law has made the deduction for A. Increases to 60%. 0 75.06s
Question California agrees and has been conforming to the deduction o B. Does not conform to the new federal limitation on the 10 115.44s
Question There are many credits, deductions and employee fringe benef C. Qualified transportation benefits for providing tax-free 0 186.25s
Question The federal law changes to simplify the kiddie tax by effect C. California does not conform to the federal 10 171.08s
Question Talking about students and the tax benefits of being a stude A. Reverse it for California tax purposes by entering the 10 65.85s
Question Upon filing a California domestic partnership with the state B. With the new ruling, federal does not require any special 0 55.73s
Question The following type of eligible medical expenses will change D. None of the above will differ. 10 127.70s
Question Very important to remember that if both the state of Califor B. There is no need to file Schedule CA of Form 540. 10 19.05s
Question We are mostly concerned with items that differ in preparing D. All of the above. 0 85.89s
Question An exclusion from gross income of certain military pay recei A. California conforms with the federal provision regarding 0 80.83s


 

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Tracker -> 2018 California Final Exam -> Transcript (ISHMAEL SEPTIMO)

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Candidate:

ISHMAEL SEPTIMO

User Identifier 2:

SEPTIMOTAXSERVICE@HOTMAIL.COM

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A122582

User Identifier 4:

P00375422

User Identifier 5:

BONGBONG23

Quiz Title:

2018 California Final Exam

Overall Result:

PASS

Overall Score:

180/250

Percentage Score:

72

Passing Percentage:

70

Time Results Received:

Oct 23, 17:06:48, 2018

Time Spent:

00:54:11



 

Question Breakdown

Question Reference

Answer

Score

Time

Question The following type of eligible medical expenses will change

D. None of the above will differ.

10

79.78s

Question We are mostly concerned with items that differ in preparing

D. All of the above.

0

156.69s

Question Very important to remember that if both the state of Califor

B. There is no need to file Schedule CA of Form 540.

10

71.05s

Question Due to the fact that the Paid Family Leave (PFL) program is

B. Tax Free for California tax purposes.

10

124.30s

Question On December 22, 2017, the new tax bill went into effect incr

D. All of the above.

10

203.06s

Question The following is a true statement about ridesharing fringe b

C. California law provides income exclusions for

10

156.98s

Question An exclusion from gross income of certain military pay recei

B. California also does not conform to allowing a joint

10

333.87s

Question This deduction can allow you to take a deduction for up to 2

A. California does not conform to the new federal deduction

10

277.17s

Question California does not conform to the federal standard deductio

A. The standard deduction amounts for California are

10

126.76s

Question California conforms to the federal EITC as to the federal la

B. Only if these amounts are subject to California

10

60.19s

Question The new Tax Cut and Job Act has changed our 2018 SALT The n

B. $10,000

0

29.61s

Question Upon filing a California domestic partnership with the state

A. With this ruling, individuals of the same sex can now

10

128.66s

Question California offers tax breaks for businesses located in econ

D. All of the above.

10

90.05s

Question The annual contribution is adjusted for inflation as are mos

A. $15,000 because California conforms to the increase.

0

75.13s

Question Qualified bicycle commuting reimbursement exclusion has bee

B. Conforms to the suspension.

0

114.21s

Question You should consider tax planning as part of your tax filing

D. Basis of accounting.

0

49.88s

Question The new Tax Cuts and Job Act law has made the deduction for

C. Increases by 10%.

0

109.31s

Question The threshold percentage of unreimbursed medical expenses is

A. Differ - 10 percent for federal taxes and 7.5 percent for

10

50.76s

Question New federal tax law limits the NOL deduction to 80 percent o

C. Will Permit you to carry the NOL forward indefinitely.

0

73.32s

Question The federal law changes to simplify the kiddie tax by effect

C. California does not conform to the federal

10

141.27s

Question There are many credits, deductions and employee fringe benef

D. None of the above.

10

380.44s

Question California agrees and has been conforming to the deduction o

B. Does not conform to the new federal limitation on the

10

51.60s

Question The new TCJA tax reform suspends all miscellaneous itemized

C. Both A and B above.

10

93.53s

Question The provision in the new Tax Cuts and Jobs Act allows studen

C. Both A and B above.

10

79.67s

Question Talking about students and the tax benefits of being a stude

A. Reverse it for California tax purposes by entering the

10

179.02s



 

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Candidate:

ISHMAEL SEPTIMO

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SEPTIMOTAXSERVICE@HOTMAIL.COM

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A122582

User Identifier 4:

P00375422

User Identifier 5:

BONGBONG23

Quiz Title:

2018 Federal Tax Law Final Exam

Overall Result:

PASS

Overall Score:

460/500

Percentage Score:

92

Passing Percentage:

70

Time Results Received:

Oct 22, 15:30:02, 2018

Time Spent:

00:42:55



 

Question Breakdown

Question Reference

Answer

Score

Time

Question For 2018, to be able to deduct 50% of your meals as a busine

B. Ordinary and necessary in carrying on your trade or

10

163.18s

Question In 2018, if you are entitled to a lump-sum distribution from

Asking your employer to make a direct rollover of your

10

44.94s

Question There is a penalty for receiving an excessive claim for refu

C. 20 percent.

10

30.45s

Question For 2018, the maximum allowed depreciation expenses for pass

B. $25,000 limitation.

10

33.18s

Question Under the new Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, a qualified 2016 disas

A. 10 percent.

10

26.80s

Question You must keep records in 2018 to substantiate your tax retur

D. Any of the above.

10

60.51s

Question Under the new tax law, Starting in 2018 the qualifying prope

D. Any of the above.

10

36.70s

Question In 2018 this end of January date was January 29, 2018 In 20

B. Emancipation Day.

10

36.93s

Question You can request an automatic extension of time to file a 201

C. Form 4868.

10

44.87s

Question Starting in 2018, as it relates to listed property, each yea

C. The lesser of A or B above.

10

34.95s

Question The Earned Income Tax Credit remains unchanged under the new

B. Take into account adjustments for information.

10

70.79s

Question For 2018, you would deduct a percentage of these expenses -

A. Standard method.

10

36.03s

Question If you are married, you can only take an additional standard

C. $3,200

10

26.99s

Question Estimated tax is the method used to pay Social Security and

B. Form 1040-ES

10

33.27s

Question For 2018, a report on Foreign Bank and Financial Accounts, g

A. Exceeds $10,000.

10

40.82s

Question For 2018, there are many things you can do to keep good reco

D. Any of the above.

10

45.95s

Question If you are single and receive $25,000 is Social Security ben

A. $25,000.

0

193.53s

Question Practically everything you received for your work or service

D. All of the above.

10

39.67s

Question Business income is any income received from the sale of your

C. Security deposits and loans.

10

75.90s

Question In 2018, you generally must report sales and other dispositi

C. Form 8949.

10

16.28s

Question To further illustrate, you bought 5,000 shares of XYZ Corp

B. You have no qualified dividends from XYZ Corporation

10

137.82s

Question For 2018, a mandatory ______ withholding rate applies to eli

B.  20 percent

10

31.93s

Question The suspension of unreimbursed employee business deductions

A. The hobby losses will be completely eliminated.

10

47.02s

Question For 2018, if we have $10,000 hobby income and $10,000 hobby

B. $10,000

10

75.70s

Question For 2018, you must prove or be ready to prove that you have

D. All of the above.

10

48.17s

Question There are things you must consider in your ability to deduct

C. Both A and B above.

10

67.66s

Question The new deduction for pass-through businesses was created by

D. All of the above.

10

35.54s

Question You can try to figure out what to do about making sure the I

C. Both A and B above.

10

41.62s

Question For 2018, the 529 plans have been expanded under the new Tax

A. This has been known under the name 529 college savings

10

53.56s

Question For 2018, under the new Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, the three cap

B. Applied to maximum taxable income levels.

10

34.55s

Question For 2018, the CDCTC or child care dependent tax credit allow

A. If therefore if there is no tax to cancel, there is no

10

191.47s

Question For 2018, you are required to report information about asset

A. $50,000

10

34.28s

Question The rules for employer-operated eating facilities remain at

D. All of the above.

10

41.71s

Question For 2018, if you are required to file an FBAR and fail to do

B. $10,000.

10

15.02s

Question For 2018, the simplified method at arriving at your deductib

A. $1,500.

10

52.77s

Question You are allowed to contribute and deduct up to 60% of your A

A. $21,000

10

40.75s

Question For 2018, unemployment benefits are fully taxable and the be

C. Form 1099-G.

10

21.47s

Question You must also consider the time when you make certain expens

B. You may have to amortize the expenses over a period of

0

65.83s

Question You may claim on Form 8863 a Lifetime Learning credit of up

B. $2,000

10

25.21s

Question The highest 2018 tax rate is

C. 37 percent.

10

23.39s

Question If you expect your 2018 tax liability to be ________ or more

A. $1,000.

10

28.62s

Question For 2018, the personal exemption which is normally adjusted

B. $0

10

12.85s

Question For 2018, expenses that would normally have nothing to do wi

B. 100 percent.

10

29.71s

Question You may contribute to a dependent care FSA if you expect to

A. $5,000.

0

34.98s

Question Starting in 2018, a taxpayer would not be allowed to claim a

B. Will not incur a penalty if it does not provide a written

10

50.23s

Question The older or blind individuals will continue to receive an a

A. $1,300 for 2018.

10

32.03s

Question When a taxpayer dies, his standard deduction is what it woul

C. $13,300

10

62.58s

Question The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act did not make any changes to the IR

D. Any of the above.

10

54.34s

Question For some eligible property with longer production periods, t

D. Any of the above.

0

37.77s

Question The new Tax Cuts and Jobs Act expenses that are still deduct

C. Both A and B above.

10

30.57s



 

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Summary Report

Candidate:

ISHMAEL SEPTIMO

User Identifier 2:

SEPTIMOTAXSERVICE@HOTMAIL.COM

User Identifier 3:

A122582

User Identifier 4:

P00375422

User Identifier 5:

BONGBONG23

Quiz Title:

2019 Tax Ethics Final

Overall Result:

PASS

Overall Score:

180/200

Percentage Score:

90

Passing Percentage:

70

Time Results Received:

Oct 21, 14:47:00, 2018

Time Spent:

00:16:35



 

Question Breakdown

Question Reference

Answer

Score

Time

Question A few things to consider, even the most basic of things abou

D. All of the above.

10

29.62s

Question The ERO may use ___________ as authority to input the taxpa

B. Pre-signed authorizations

10

87.77s

Question The director of the Office of Professional Responsibility mu

A. 30 days

10

47.75s

Question You as a tax professional are defined under the FTC as a fin

D. All of the above.

10

215.26s

Question The IRS has identified ___________ as a key indicator of pot

A. Questionable Forms W-2

10

35.55s

Question The new thing this time around is that an individual applyin

B. Form W-7

10

41.60s

Question If you prepared a tax return two years ago when you were par

A. At every stage of the tax returns you prepare to be able

10

68.55s

Question For 2018, you must complete and submit _________ for all pap

A. Form 8867.

10

31.87s

Question The taxpayer who is issued an ITIN is usually not eligible t

A. These people are usually not eligible for an SSN.

10

23.42s

Question You need to answer the questions covering EITC eligibility o

C. Form 8867

10

19.88s

Question A preparer that is also a financial institution, but has not

D. Any of the above.

10

73.11s

Question The IRS can only allow so much abuse and may start sending L

A. $520 for each missing form.

10

29.92s

Question Your client may need to file Form 8862 in 2018 and may be ba

D. Next 2 years.

0

13.53s

Question An examining officer, or other Service officer or employee w

B. The District Director of the taxpayer.

10

27.55s

Question Providers must never put their address in fields reserved fo

C. Form 8453.

10

43.78s

Question Tax preparation is your profession and you should always fol

D. Any of the above.

10

63.22s

Question Filing electronically allows you to receive your refund much

B. 2 weeks.

0

42.93s

Question Under IRC section 6692(g), the new tax law Tax Cuts and Jobs

B. $520 for each failure.

10

37.20s

Question Starting in 2018, you can represent taxpayers if you are

D. Any of the above.

10

28.06s

Question A ________ may be imposed, per I R C §6695(f), on a return

B. $520 penalty.

10

23.18s



 

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Tracker -> 2019 Federal Tax Updates -> Transcript (ISHMAEL SEPTIMO)

Summary Report

Candidate:

ISHMAEL SEPTIMO

User Identifier 2:

SEPTIMOTAXSERVICE@HOTMAIL.COM

User Identifier 3:

A122582

User Identifier 4:

P00375422

User Identifier 5:

BONGBONG23

Quiz Title:

2019 Federal Tax Updates

Overall Result:

PASS

Overall Score:

270/300

Percentage Score:

90

Passing Percentage:

70

Time Results Received:

Oct 21, 15:32:04, 2018

Time Spent:

00:35:44



 

Question Breakdown

Question Reference

Answer

Score

Time

Question In 2018, there are two classes of businesses taken into cons

D. All of the above.

10

93.65s

Question The new tax legislation, which the President signed into law

D. All of the above.

10

50.72s

Question The TCJA of 2017 has brought changes to the way pass through

A. 20% of the business income and will be claimed as a

10

48.13s

Question With the new tax legislation, alimony is treated differently

A. Because now neither can the payer deduct it, nor is the

10

85.99s

Question For 2018, the deduction for casualty and theft losses has be

C. Both A and B above.

10

153.06s

Question In 2018 and each year a passenger auto is depreciated, the d

C. Limited to the lesser of A or B above.

10

41.51s

Question You can discharge your federal and private student loan debt

B. Will no longer be treated as taxable income by the

10

58.58s

Question The new Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) has limitations on the

C. You definitely will not be able to carryback any of it.

10

42.70s

Question The Pease Limitation is the overall limitation on itemized d

D. None of the above.

0

192.55s

Question In 2018, the deduction for a pass through qualified trade or

A. 20% of QBI.

10

26.26s

Question One of the main provisions of the Obamacare is the guarantee

D. All of the above.

10

173.14s

Question What are these adjustments to income that help you arrive at

A. Repayment of supplemental unemployment benefits required

10

54.48s

Question Many taxpayers are misinformed and believe that the Affordab

A. The ACA continues as if there is no Tax Cuts and Jobs Act

10

115.72s

Question Colleges and universities counted on the previous tax code t

D. None of the above.

0

81.31s

Question If your Adjusted Gross Income is $35,000, you can contribute

A. 60% of your Adjusted Gross Income.

10

43.23s

Question New changes will be implemented for the ABLE in the course o

B. Achieving a Better Life Experience.

10

24.71s

Question The PATH Act law states that starting January 1, 2018, bonus

B. On December 22, 2017, the new tax bill went into effect

10

135.54s

Question The taxpayer must substantiate on a contemporaneous acknowle

C. Both A and B above.

10

123.64s

Question The premium tax credit continues and thus taxpayers who cont

B. Is no intention in the code for discontinuing the premium

10

37.62s

Question The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) has repealed the Affordable

C. The higher of A or B above.

10

27.88s

Question The alternative minimum tax will continue with the new Tax C

B. Only be 28 percent.

10

16.71s

Question If the employer chooses to provide the fringe benefit affect

A. The employer will be able to claim a tax deduction for

10

33.51s

Question The rules for moving expenses have changed with the new Tax

D. All of the above.

10

101.10s

Question Starting in 2018, the unreimbursed employee business expense

D. All of the above.

10

43.78s

Question For 2018, the TCJA retains the historic rehabilitation tax c

C. The new TCJA tax law retains the Renewable Energy

0

105.98s

Question The new Tax Cuts and Job Act has also revised the depreciati

B. Up to $18,000 in first year depreciation.

10

41.98s

Question Other than being at a tax bracket of 39 6% and being taxed a

D. All of the above.

10

55.04s

Question In 2018, the part of the entertainment expense that is for m

A. 50% of your business-related meal expenses which is

10

64.04s

Question If an employer reimburses an employee for a business expense

B. The employee is no longer allowed to claim a tax

10

25.42s

Question The new Tax Cuts and Job Act law has made the deduction for

C. It is up to 10 percent to 60 percent.

10

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Summary Report

Candidate:

ISHMAEL SEPTIMO

User Identifier 2:

SEPTIMOTAXSERVICE@HOTMAIL.COM

User Identifier 3:

A122582

User Identifier 4:

P00375422

User Identifier 5:

BONGBONG23

Quiz Title:

2019 California Review Questions

Overall Result:

PASS

Overall Score:

120/150

Percentage Score:

80

Passing Percentage:

70

Time Results Received:

Oct 19, 12:55:32, 2018

Time Spent:

00:06:49



 

Question Breakdown

Question Reference

Answer

Score

Time

Question 1 The TCJA tax reform amended section 11(3) to provide a pe

D. We don't use a price index in California.

0

10.49s

Question 2 One of the tax planning strategies is about knowing how n

C. Does not conform with federal to the changes to the NOL

10

19.30s

Question 3 As with married couples, things happen in the relationshi

D. All of the above.

10

7.90s

Question 4 Moving expenses have been suspended by the TCJA for tax y

C. California will continue to allow moving expenses at the

10

11.77s

Question 5 California taxes the interest received from bonds that ar

A. Look forward to paying the tax on the interest earned

10

6.99s

Question 6 The new Tax Cuts and Job Act has also revised the depreci

C. Both A and B above.

10

6.74s

Question 7 All depreciation methods used must be acceptable to Calif

B. Adjust your depreciation and the useful life of the

10

7.48s

Question 8 California mainly conforms to the federal tax law, except

D. Any of the above.

10

16.31s

Question 9 The new Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017 also brought change

D. This 529 savings plan which usually has to do with saving

0

6.46s

Question 10 In order to motivate companies to make treatment drugs t

C. No comparable credit but the expenses can be repurposed.

10

7.77s

Question 11 There are benefits offered by investing in a Roth IRA wh

D. California does not conform to all federal deferred

0

7.91s

Question 12 You must be able to identity what constitutes unemployme

A. As far as California is concerned, unemployment is not

10

8.28s

Question 13 Now the federal IRC has due diligence requirements for q

D. None, California conforms to the due diligence

10

256.74s

Question 14 The nonrefundable renter s credit, as with the other cre

B. A California Renter's Credit Qualification

10

14.66s

Question 15 If you didn t itemize deductions on your federal tax ret

D. None of the above.

10

14.45s



 

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Tracker -> 2019 Ethics Review Questions -> Transcript (ISHMAEL SEPTIMO)

Summary Report

Candidate:

ISHMAEL SEPTIMO

User Identifier 2:

SEPTIMOTAXSERVICE@HOTMAIL.COM

User Identifier 3:

A122582

User Identifier 4:

P00375422

Quiz Title:

2019 Ethics Review Questions

Overall Result:

PASS

Overall Score:

100/100

Percentage Score:

100

Passing Percentage:

70

Time Results Received:

Oct 17, 13:34:45, 2018

Time Spent:

00:01:49



 

Question Breakdown

Question Reference

Answer

Score

Time

Question 1 To reduce your risk of identity theft for 2018, you need

D. All of the above.

10

7.44s

Question 2 You should probably modify your interview packets to incl

A.  Will not show due diligence but the fact that you are

10

15.75s

Question 3 In 2018, anytime an ERO enters the taxpayer s PIN on the

A. Must be signed by the taxpayer.

10

13.62s

Question 4 For 2018, the following is a true statement regarding pra

A. The practitioner must use reasonable efforts to identify

10

10.39s

Question 5 To qualify for continuing tax education credit for an enr

D. All of the above.

10

7.69s

Question 6 With respect to any matter administered by the Internal R

D. None of the above.

10

9.18s

Question 7 Tax advisors should provide clients with the highest qual

C. Establishing the facts, determining which facts are

10

12.57s

Question 8 Being convicted of any criminal offense under the revenue

D. Considered disreputable conduct.

10

8.80s

Question 9 Subject to certain limitations, an individual who is not

D. Any of the above.

10

9.37s

Question 10 A durable power of attorney is a power of attorney which

B. Specifies that the appointment of the attorney-in-fact

10

7.31s



 

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Summary Report

Candidate:

ISHMAEL SEPTIMO

User Identifier 2:

SEPTIMIOTAXSERVICE@HOTMAIL.COM

User Identifier 3:

A122582

User Identifier 4:

P00375422

User Identifier 5:

BONGBONG23

Quiz Title:

2018 Tax Law Review Questions

Overall Result:

PASS

Overall Score:

270/300

Percentage Score:

90

Passing Percentage:

70

Time Results Received:

Oct 17, 16:16:38, 2018

Time Spent:

00:04:26



 

Question Breakdown

Question Reference

Answer

Score

Time

Question 1 The results compared to previous results give us informat

A. Rising prices.

10

3.59s

Question 2 Practically everything you received for your work or serv

D. All of the above.

10

19.27s

Question 3  In 2018, there are penalties for not filing a required F

C. Both A or B above.

10

53.87s

Question 4 For 2018, Schedule B Part III is where you report a finan

D. Any of the above.

10

4.96s

Question 5 You can try to figure out what to do about making sure th

C. Both A and B above.

10

5.41s

Question 6 What are the types of calculation methods for claiming of

C. Either A or B above.

10

3.40s

Question 7 Individuals always challenge the constitutionality of tax

C. Both A and B above.

10

8.21s

Question 8 In 2018 or any tax year, you should supply the taxing age

B. The most correct information requested on the tax forms

10

7.59s

Question 9 The Internal Revenue Service will use the 2018 tax return

D. All of the above.

10

4.59s

Question 10 To determine if you must file a tax return for 2018, you

C. Both A and B above.

10

6.32s

Question 11 Even if you are not required to file a tax return for 20

A. If you had income tax withheld from your pay.

0

7.09s

Question 12 You may be able to include your child s interest and div

B. Your child was under age 19.

0

6.65s

Question 13 You may have to file a tax return for 2018 even if your

D. Only A and B above.

10

5.33s

Question 14 The head of household filing status has more requirement

A. To have supported a home for your dependent for more than

10

5.71s

Question 15 If you do not itemize deductions, you are entitled to a

B. January 2, 1954

10

6.76s

Question 16 Once you are married in 2018, you can file as

B. Married Filing Separately.

10

1.97s

Question 17 You will most likely be obligated to file a 2018 tax ret

D. Any of the above.

10

8.33s

Question 18 For 2018, the new tax law will now use the _______ which

A. Chained CPI

10

3.78s

Question 19 For 2018, the new tax law treatment of alimony payments

C. Either A or B above.

10

9.81s

Question 20 In 2018, the due diligence requirement that has always b

D. All of the above.

10

7.02s

Question 21 If you don t show proper due diligence on how you qualif

B. The IRS will send you a letter warning you to follow the

0

28.25s

Question 22 For 2018, it is important that you be aware that you can

B. There is a new $500 nonrefundable credit for dependents

10

6.00s

Question 23 For 2018, foreigners who are individuals should apply fo

B. No longer needs to attach a copy of your tax return when

10

7.60s

Question 24 If you were married on or before December 31, 2018, you

C. You can be considered unmarried for 2018.

10

3.90s

Question 25 If you were married at the end of 2018, even if you did

A. It is always your legal right to file your tax return

10

5.17s

Question 26 If you obtain a court decree of annulment in 2018, which

D. All of the above.

10

4.81s

Question 27 For 2018, the following is a stipulation that determines

B. You are known in the community as holding a relationship

10

4.69s

Question 28 Unreimbursed employee business expenses, such as job tra

A. Affects the deduction of hobby expenses.

10

4.90s

Question 29 The kiddie tax will most likely apply until the year the

D. All of the above.

10

4.42s

Question 30 Business expenses are those charges that you incur in ca

D. 100% deductible.

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Tracker -> 2019 Updates Review Questions -> Transcript (ISHMAEL SEPTIMO)

Summary Report

Candidate:

ISHMAEL SEPTIMO

User Identifier 2:

SEPTIMOTAXSERVICE@HOTMAIL.COM

User Identifier 3:

A122582

User Identifier 4:

P00375422

User Identifier 5:

BONGBONG23

Quiz Title:

2019 Updates Review Questions

Overall Result:

PASS

Overall Score:

80/90

Percentage Score:

89

Passing Percentage:

70

Time Results Received:

Oct 17, 15:02:45, 2018

Time Spent:

00:01:09



 

Question Breakdown

Question Reference

Answer

Score

Time

Question 1 There are many changes that came about with the new admin

B. $2,000

10

3.12s

Question 2 The purpose of the AMT is to effectively take back some o

C. Both A and B above.

10

13.48s

Question 3 The new deduction for pass-through businesses was created

D. All of the above.

10

6.86s

Question 4 The kiddie tax will most likely apply until the year the

B. The child's net unearned income for the year

10

8.77s

Question 5 The new Tax Cuts and Jobs Act also brought change to Sect

D. All of the above.

10

10.08s

Question 6 There has been a major change to the NOL carryforward and

B. In the new tax reform, NOLs are allowed to carry a NOL

0

9.73s

Question 7 The Affordable Care Act continues for another _______ and

B. Two years.

10

4.83s

Question 8 There are restrictions placed on Congress as to what it c

A. The repeal of the tax penalty is not a repeal of the

10

3.67s

Question 9 The rules for employer-operated eating facilities remain

D. All of the above.

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2017/2018 Continuing Tax Education Course

Tax Professional Registration (Upon completion, please go to ctec.org, Oregon Board of Tax Practitioners, Maryland or New York Tax Preparer Registration to complete your registration and pay your fees)
 
2017/2018
 
 
Registration Status: 
Registration Type: CE
 
Education
 
hand with finger pointing downwards to topics to be completed State Hours Ethics Hours Updates Hours Tax Law Hours   Score       Completed Date  Submission File  Comments 
Tax Updates 2018     3    

A+

      9/29/2017   Excellent!
Tax Law 2018       10  

A+

      10/03/2017   Excellent!
Tax Ethics 2018   2      

A-

      10/03/2017   Excellent!
California Specific 2018 5        

B+

      10/08/2017 Results Excellent!
                         
                         
  5 2 3 10             Print Certificate 17116
      Total Hours: 20           IRS Notified 10/08/2017   
Current GPA:                   CTEC Notified 10/08/2017   
Cumulative GPA:                   Oregon NA  
Honor Roll List?                  

EA

NA  
 
 

 

20 Hour Tax Course 2017  - 20 Hour California Continuing Tax Education 

 

Tax Professional Registration (Upon completion, please go to ctec.org to pay CTEC fees)
 
2016/2017
 
 
Registration Status: 
Registration Type: CE
 
Education
 
hand with finger pointing downwards to topics to be completed State Hours Ethics Hours Updates Hours Tax Law Hours   Category Assign. Score   Completed Date  Submission File  Comments   Category Final Exam Score   Completed Date  Submission File  Comments 
Tax Updates 2017     3       %                  
Tax Law       10                        
Tax Ethics   2                            
California Specific 5                              
Overall Final Exam                                
                                 
  5 2 3 10                     Print Certificate  
      Total Hours: 20                   IRS Notified    
Current GPA:                           CTEC Notified    
Cumulative GPA:                           Oregon NA  
Honor Roll List?                          

EA

NA  

Annual Federal Tax Refresher (AFTR) Course

Click on the following to complete this course:

hand pointing down to course topics Updates Hours Tax Law Hours Ethics Hours State Hrs Total Hrs Assign. Score Completed Date  File Link Comments Quiz Score   Completed Date  File Link Comments
Annual Federal Tax Refresher (AFTR) course

 

      6         Missing        
Knowledge-Based Comprehension Tax Test                   B+ 88% 11-03-2015 Results Excellent!
         

 

                 
Total Hours:

 

     

6

   

 

     

Certificate Link

 

 
                        IRS Notified    
Current GPA:                       CTEC Notified

 

 
Cumulative GPA:                       Oregon    
Honor Roll List?                       EA    

 

20 Hour Tax Course 2015: 

Click on the following to complete this course:

Tax Topic Name   Tax Updates Hours Tax Law Tax Ethics Hours State Hrs Total Hrs Score   Completed Date  File Link Comments
Tax Updates 2015  

3

 

      A- 92% 9-25-2015 Results Super!
Federal Tax Law    

10

      C- 72% 9-25-2015 Results Good!
Federal Tax Ethics      

2

    A- 90% 9-25-2015 Results Super!
California Specific Tax Course    

 

 

5

 

B- 80% 9-25-2015 Results Results Excellent!
Final Exam             C- 74% 9-25-2015 Results Good!
           

 

         
Total Hours:  

3

10

2

5

20

   

Certificate Link

Certificate

15491
                  IRS Notified 9-27-2015 126604699795
Current GPA:                 CTEC Notified

9-27-2015

 
Cumulative GPA:                 Oregon NA  
Honor Roll List?                 EA NA  

2014 Tax Education: 

Tax Topic Name Tax Law Tax Updates Hours Tax Ethics Hours State Hrs Total Hrs Assign. Score   Completed Date  File Link Comments Quiz Score   Completed Date  File Link Comments
Task 1 - Filing A Federal Tax Return

10

        B- 80% 8-27-2014 Results Excellent! B- 82% 9-23-2014 Results Excellent!
Task 2 - Tax Changes 2014

 

3

      A- 91% 9-21-2014 Results Super! B+ 88% 9-23-2014 Results Excellent!
Task 3 - Ethics Of Practice    

2

    A+ 100% 9-21-2014 Results Perfect!! C 75% 9-24-2014 Results Excellent!
Task CA 1 - Filing A California Tax Return

 

 

 

5

 

A 95% 9-22-2014 Results Super! B 85% 9-23-2014 Results Excellent!
Final           x x       B+ 87% 9-23-2014 Results Super!
         

 

                   
Total Hours:

10

3

2

5

20

     

 

     

Certificate Link

Certificate

13359
                          IRS Notified 9-24-2014 121802381330
Current GPA: B 86%                     CTEC Notified

9-24-2014

 
Cumulative GPA: B- 81%                     Oregon NA  
Honor Roll List? Yes!                       EA NA  

2013 Tax Education:

Tax Topic Name Federal tax Law  Tax Updates Hours Tax Ethics Hours State Hrs Total Hrs Assign. Score Comp Date  Quiz Score Comp Date  File File Comments
Subject 1 - Tax law

10

       

70%

8-07-2013

72%

8-16-2013

Results

Results Good!
Subject 2 - Updates

 

3

     

90%

8-16-2013

73%

8-15-2013

Results Results

Results Super!
Subject 3 - Ethics    

2

   

95%

8-12-2013

82%

8-12-2013

Results

Results Super!
Subject ca1 - CA

 

 

 

5

 

82%

8-08-2013

70%

8-15-2013

Results Results Excellent!
Final           x  

73%

8-16-2013

Results   Good!
         

 

             
Total Hours:

10

3

2

5

20

   

 

 

Certificate Link

Certificate

 
                    IRS Notified 8-16-2013 106052892330
Current GPA: 74%                 CTEC Notified

8-16-2013

 
Cumulative GPA: 76%                 Oregon NA  
                    EA NA  

2012 Tax Education:

Tax Topic Name Federal tax Law  Tax Updates Hours Tax Ethics Hours State Hrs Total Hrs Assign. Score Comp Date  Quiz Score Comp Date  File File Comments
Segment 1- Tax Law

10

       

72%

10-27-2012

76%

10-30-2012

Results Results Excellent!
Segment 2 - Updates

 

3

     

96%

10-29-2012

93%

10-29-2012

Results Results Super!
Segment 3 - Ethics    

2

   

92%

10-29-2012

80%

10-29-2012

Results Results Super!
Segment 4 - CA

 

 

 

5

 

70%

10-30-2012

71%

10-29-2012

Results Results Good!
         

 

             
Total Hours:

10

3

2

5

20

   

 

 

Certificate Link

Certificate

 
                    IRS Notified 10-24-2012  
Current GPA: 77%                 CTEC Notified

10-24-2012

 
Cumulative GPA: 76%                 Oregon NA  
                    EA NA  

2011 Tax Education:

Course Name Federal tax Law Updates Hours Ethics Hours State Hrs Total Hrs Comp Date  CTEC Notified Link File Comments

Segment 1

4

       

10-29-2011

 

 

Results

Excellent!
                     
Total:

10

3

2

5

20

10-30-2011

10-30-2011

 Certificate

Excellent! All done!
                     
Cumulative

GPA:

75%            
 

 

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