Tax and Zakat Accounting (ACCT 422)

Q1. Depreciation rates used in financial accounting shall not be used in tax accounting whereas tax law gives tax credits to tax payers by using accelerated depreciation rates for some groups of assets

Q2. The paragraph (e) in the article 17 of the Saudi income tax explained how depreciation expense is calculated for any group of assets.

Give a numerical example explaining the applicability of the paragraph (e) in the article 17 of the Saudi income tax.

Q3. Resident Bank fully owned by Sweden investors has the following selected items drawn from its accounting books (Amounts in Saudi Riyal)

Account

Amount

Deductible

Non-deductible

Allowance For Loan Losses

840,000

Employees’ share in retirement fund.

190,000

Bad debt (written off)

18,340

Donations to the Help the Poor Organization (non-licensed in Saudi)

11,350

Depreciation for New computers purchased to be used on research and development

35,100

Old employees’ reunion party expenses

3,000

Bank’ share in retirement fund within the limit in the law.

145,000

Loss on denoted assets

8,000

Income tax paid to tax and zakat authority

150,000

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Explain how urban development effects US citites

Watch the linked videos and read the attached articles.

VIDEO:
How highways wrecked American cities (Links to an external site.) (Links to an external site.)

ARTICLE:

https://www.sightline.org/2017/12/19/when-historic-preservation-clashes-with-housing-affordability/ (Links to an external site.)

ARTICLE:

http://www.processhistory.org/goldstein-black-power-cities/ (Links to an external site.)

ARTICLE:

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-02-08/why-historic-preservation-needs-a-new-approach (Links to an external site.)

WEBSITE:

https://www.urbandisplacement.org/gentrification-explained (Links to an external site.)

Part 1:

In your post answer the following questions.

What are the benefits and pitfalls of both increased development and of historic preservation? (up to 6 pts)
In what ways did urban renewal impact American cities (up to 6 pts)
How has planning and land development patterns created a racialized geography in cities? (up to 8 pts)
Use a case study of a city not mentioned in the articles/videos to support your arguments (up to 6 pts).

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Foreseeing the future

While most people today probably do not believe oracle bones can tell the future, one of the important implications of oracle bones is that people in ancient China believed the world to be a logical and rational place– that the future was something that could be foretold by asking the heavens or studying patterns in nature. Are we still interested in foreseeing the future? How do we do it?

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Altruistic behaviors

To what extent do altruistic behaviors differ in individualistic and collectivistic cultures?

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