Reference no: EM133412650
Scenario: Year ending December 31, 2022 Jack Frost (social security number 666-66-0666) operates "Interiors Unlimited", which sells home furnishings at retail, as a sole proprietor during the entire year. The business address is 45 Boswell Blvd., Anytown, VA 20181. His employer identification number is 36-3457896. The business code is 442200. In order to clearly show business income, Mr. Frost maintains an inventory at cost, and he uses the accrual method of accounting for his sales and purchases. Interiors Unlimited does not manufacture any of the goods it sells. Total gross receipts of the business were $278,644 and returns and allowances amounted to $1,535. The business books showed the following information:
Inventory at beginning of year (valued at cost) . . . . . . $45,000
Merchandise purchased . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97,000
Inventory at end of year . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22,000
Truck expenses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 550
Depreciation (to be calculated - see below)
Other interest . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 300
Rent (property) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7,800
Repairs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 280
Taxes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2,000
Wages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16,451
Insurance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1,450
Utilities and telephone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1,200
Advertising . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2,240
Legal and accounting (includes $200 of tax preparation fees) . . . . . . . . . . . . 400
Office expense . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 125
Travel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 400
Meals and entertainment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1,040
Miscellaneous . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 330
The business had the following depreciable property:
Computers purchased in March 2022 - orig. cost $ 2,432
Computers purchased in 2018 (mid-quarter, third quarter) - orig. cost 7,264
Equipment purchased in 2018 (mid-quarter, fourth quarter) - orig. cost 15,275
FFE purchased in 2016 (half-year) - orig. cost 10,500
Using, as applicable, Section 179, Bonus Depreciation and MACRS calculate the depreciation for 2022 for Interiors Unlimited to be reported on Schedule C of Jack Frost's 2022 Tax Return
- Complete the Schedule C to report the net profit or loss for Interiors Unlimited, including
- Calculating the depreciation for Interiors Unlimited for 2022.