WorksheetsSBSC3183 TAXATION 2 BASIS PERIOD
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 11mins
Discuss the importance of accurate basis period calculation in determining tax liabilities.
Inaccurate basis period calculation leads to higher tax liabilities
Basis period calculation has no impact on tax liabilities
Tax liabilities are not affected by accurate basis period calculation
Accurate basis period calculation ensures proper assessment of taxable income and prevents errors in tax liabilities.
Operation is defined as the following, except
the carrying on of a business in Malaysia
the making of investments prior to the commencement of a business
the making of profit prior to the commencement of a business
the carrying on of a business outside Malaysia
Suci Murni Bhd. which normally closes its accounts on 28 February every year, changes the accounting period to 31 December in the year of assessment 2023. Basis period for the year of assessment 2023 is:
1.3.2022 - 28.02.2023
1.3.2023 - 31.12.2023
1.3.2022 - 31.12.2023
1.1.2023 - 31.12.2023
A company has been in operation for several years and makes up its accounts ending on 30 September each year. The company starts a new operation on 1.6.2023. The basis period for the new operation for the year of assessment 2023
1.6.2023 to 30.9.2023
1.10.2023 to 30.9.2023
1.6.2022 to 30.6.2023
1.6.2023 to 30.6.2024
Baru Maju PLT commenced operations on 1.8.2023 and the first
accounting period ends on 31.12.2023. Baru Maju PLT should furnish Form CP204 for YA
2023 not later than
31.10.2023
1.8.2023
30.6.2023
Baru Maju PLT is not required to furnish an estimate of tax
payable for the YA 2023
Sinar Emas Sdn Bhd has furnished an estimate of tax payable of RM80,000 for YA 2023. In the 6th month of the basis period, the company revised the estimate of tax payable to RM200,000. The company paid actual tax payable of RM210,000 for the YA2023. Sinar Emas Sdn Bhd has to furnish an estimate of tax payable of not less than _____________for the YA2024.
RM68,000
RM178,500
RM170,000
RM200,000
CP204A may be furnished to the
Director General in the following month in the basis period, except
6th
9th
6th and 9th
30 days before beginning of the basis period
Along Sdn. Bhd. commenced business on 1.2.2023 and submitted its accounts as at 31.12.23. What is the basis period for the year of assessment 2023?
No basis period
1.2.2023 - 31.12.2023
1.1.2023 - 31.12.2023
1.2.2023 - 31.12.2024
Cabaran Dunia Sdn Bhd changes the close of its accounting period
from 31 December to 30 June in the Year of Assessment 2023. Form CP204B must be submitted to the DGIR on or before
30.11.2023
1.12.2023
31.5.2023
30.5.2023
Kalau Sdn Bhd (KSB), a tax resident, has been in operations for many years and closes its accounts on 31 May annually. Due date for submission of its tax return for the year of assessment 2023 is
30.4.2024
30.6.2024
31.12.2023
31.12.2024
Ramly Bhd., a tax resident, has been in operations for many years and closes its accounts on 31
March annually. The due date for the first tax installment for the year of assessment 2023 is on or before
15.5.2023
15.4.2022
15.5.2022
15.4.2023
Jitu Sdn. Bhd.’s accounts are prepared to 31 October each year. However, it has decided to change its normal accounting year end to 31 January. Due to the change to the accounting year end, the accounts are prepared for a period of 15 months from 1/11/2022 to 31/1/2024 and thereafter to 31 January for each subsequent year. Determine the basis period, based on the above decision, for the year of assessment 2023.
1.11.2022 - 31.5.2023
1.11.2022 - 30.6.2023
1.10.2022 - 31.1.2023
1.10.2022 - 31.10.23
The Erat Co-operative commenced operations on 1.4.2023 and the
first accounting period ends on 31.12.2023.
Co-operative Beribu Bintang has to furnish Form CP204 for YA
2023 not later than
30.6.2023
1.3.2023
1.12.2023
30.4.2023
A manufacturing business is deemed to commence its operations when
the business start to hire employees
the business construct their first building
purchase orders for direct materials have been sent out
plant and machinery have been installed in the factory
Statements related to the failure year are as follows, except
DG will determine basis periods for failure year
DG will determine basis periods for the year after failure year
applies to the commencement of operations
the first year companies fail to close its accounts to the normal accounting date
The Co-operative commenced operations on 1.4.2023 and the
first accounting period ends on 31.12.2023 (9 months). The installments payment will begin from
June 2023
September 2023
January 2024
March 2023
A form to notify the DGIR of any changes in the accounting period
CP204
CP204A
CP204B
CP205
In case of commencement, if the accounts are prepared for a period of more than 12 months ending on a day in the third year,
that period is the basis period for the first year of assessment
there shall be two accounts closed in the same year of assessment
one account should be closed in December
DGIR will determine the basis period beginning from the failure year
A company (whose accounts are closed on 30 June) joins a new partnership which commences business on 18.2.2023. The first accounts of the partnership are prepared to 30.9.2023 and accounts are subsequently prepared to 30 September each year. The basis period for the company in respect of its partnership source for the year of assessment 2023 is
18.2.2023 - 30.9.2023
18.2.2023 - 30.6.2023
1.7.2022 - 30.6.2023
18.2.2023 - 31.12.2023
If a company, limited liability partnership, trust body or co-operative society
fails to pay the monthly installments on the estimate of tax payable within the
stipulated period,
an increase of 30% would be imposed on the unpaid
monthly installments
the taxpayer shall be liable
to pay a fine of not less than RM300 and not more than RM30,000 or to
imprisonment for a term not exceeding 6 months or to both
No prosecution
an increase of 10% would be imposed on the unpaid
monthly installments
