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Fresh durians grown and sold domestically are subject to which VAT treatment under standard rules?
Subject to VAT at 10 percent
Subject to VAT at 0 percent
Subject to VAT at 5 percent
Not subject to VAT (exempt)
The time to determine VAT liability for goods is primarily at which point?
When the VAT invoice is issued
When cash is received by seller
When ownership or use rights are transferred
When payment is settled via bank
Who is the payer of Special Consumption Tax (SCT/TTDB) for taxable goods and services?
Organizations and individuals producing, trading taxable goods and services
Only agents distributing taxable goods and services
Consumers purchasing taxable goods and services
Organizations only importing taxable goods
A winery reports these activities in the tax period: domestic sales 10,000 bottles; exports 1,000 bottles; consigned to agents at fixed price 10,000 bottles, of which agents sold 6,000; sold to an exporter under contract for re-export 5,000. What quantity is subject to SCT this period?
21,000 bottles subject to SCT
25,000 bottles subject to SCT
20,000 bottles subject to SCT
16,000 bottles subject to SCT
In the winery scenario, which activity triggers SCT liability for consigned goods to agents at fixed prices?
Only on quantities actually sold by agents
On issue of export customs declaration
On receipt of payment from agents
On consignment dispatch regardless of sales
A tobacco manufacturer receives contract processing for 2,000 tobacco trees from another entity, with a processing fee subject to VAT of 30,000 VND per tree. What is the total VAT-inclusive fee billed?
66,000,000 VND billed
30,000,000 VND billed
54,545,455 VND billed
60,000,000 VND billed
For agricultural products sold unprocessed by producers in domestic markets, what VAT status typically applies?
Exempt from VAT collection
Reduced 5 percent VAT
Standard 10 percent VAT
Zero-rated export VAT
When determining VAT timing, why is the transfer of ownership or use rights critical for goods?
It marks taxable supply regardless of cash receipt
Invoices must be issued only then
It is required solely for exports
Because payment always happens at that moment
Which party is NOT a taxpayer for SCT on taxable goods?
Organizations producing taxable goods
Individuals importing taxable goods
Retail consumers of taxable goods
Organizations trading taxable services
Given mixed activities of domestic sales, exports, consignment sales, and re-exports, which are typically excluded from SCT calculation this period?
Domestic sales during the period
Quantities exported directly abroad
Goods consigned but unsold by agents
Goods sold to exporter for re-export
A tobacco processing fee is 140,000 VND per unit and the excise tax rate on tobacco is 75%. What amount of excise tax must the company pay on the processed tobacco?
165,000,000 VND total tax due
45,000,000 VND total tax due
120,000,000 VND total tax due
210,000,000 VND total tax due
A tobacco manufacturer uses VAT credit method with monthly data: domestic sales excluding VAT are 5.6 billion VND; payment to a processor for received tobacco (excluding VAT and excise) is 600 million VND; direct export of tobacco at FOB price 3.2 billion VND; deductible input VAT this month is 300 million VND; VAT rate is 10%. What VAT payable for the month is reported?
260 million VND VAT payable
200 million VND VAT payable
530 million VND VAT payable
320 million VND VAT payable
For imported goods under a sales contract, which price basis is used to calculate import tax?
Price excluding freight and insurance at the entry border
Price paid to customs by local authority rules
The price the buyer must pay to bring goods to Vietnam’s first entry border
Price at the exit border excluding freight and insurance
A company trades imported wine and receives 2,000 bottles under an entrusted import arrangement. Export gate price: 500,000 VND per bottle; freight and insurance to first entry gate (excluding VAT): 200,000,000 VND; commission exists. Which component correctly enters the cost base for calculating import tax?
Only the entrusted commission
Only the export gate price per bottle
Freight and insurance to first entry gate
Only domestic distribution expenses
Which statement best describes the VAT credit method used by the tobacco manufacturer?
VAT payable equals total sales minus total purchases
VAT payable equals output VAT minus input VAT
VAT payable equals excise tax minus VAT
VAT payable equals input VAT plus output VAT
When determining the VAT on domestic sales of 5.6 billion VND at a 10% rate, what is the output VAT?
560 million VND output VAT
300 million VND output VAT
600 million VND output VAT
320 million VND output VAT
In calculating VAT payable with the credit method, how are direct export sales treated at an FOB value of 3.2 billion VND when the export VAT rate is 0%?
Exclude from output VAT; maintain input VAT credit
Include in output VAT at 10% rate
Exclude from both output and input VAT
Include in output VAT; disallow input VAT credits
Which cost must be excluded from the import tax base if the contract price already includes international freight and insurance beyond the first entry gate?
Commission for entrusted import
Freight and insurance to first entry gate
Domestic transport after customs clearance
Processing fees paid to a subcontractor
If input VAT deductible is 300 million VND and output VAT from taxable domestic sales is 560 million VND, what is the VAT payable for the period?
560 million VND payable
300 million VND payable
260 million VND payable
0 VND payable
Which item correctly represents a payment to a processor that does not include VAT or excise tax when receiving processed tobacco worth 600 million VND?
It is an expense excluding VAT and excise
It creates output VAT of 60 million VND
It increases input VAT by 60 million VND
It is part of the import tax base
A company calculates import duty using transaction value. If import duty rate is 10% and special consumption tax on imported alcohol is 150%, which component is taxed by 10%?
Declared customs value of the goods
Retail selling price in domestic market
Cost plus freight insurance total
Value after applying VAT rate
Under entrusted import arrangements, which statement best describes tax treatment when entrusted goods are re-exported after processing?
Import duty is exempt for re-export
Import duty is reduced by 50%
VAT is exempt but import duty applies
Special consumption tax is refunded only
A firm imports 3,000 kg of fiber under entrusted import and later exports the processed goods. The entrusted import fee is returned at 10% of import duty base. What is the typical tax status for the fiber on import?
Subject to VAT only at 10%
Eligible for import duty exemption
Subject to import duty at 5%
Subject to special consumption tax
Which cost is included in the transaction value for import duty when using customs valuation at the port of export?
Price at export port plus freight/insurance
Post-import warehousing and retailing
Domestic distribution cost and marketing
Corporate income tax accrual on sales
A firm imports 200 air conditioners, 12,000 BTU, price at export port 3,000,000 VND each, with international freight/insurance to the border included, no other costs. If import duty rate is 40% for air conditioners, what is the import duty payable?
346,000,000 VND total
256,000,000 VND total
90,000,000 VND total
240,000,000 VND total
For textile fiber with import duty rate 20%, which calculation base applies when customs valuation uses transaction value method?
Domestic ex-factory price
Average market reference price
Declared CIF value at the border
VAT-inclusive retail price
A joint stock company applies credit method for VAT and has taxable income for corporate income tax (CIT). Which income is excluded from Vietnamese CIT when already taxed abroad where no double tax treaty exists?
Domestic sales revenue subject to VAT
Foreign-source income taxed abroad
Refund of import duty on re-export
Entrusted import fee revenue
If a country does not have a double tax treaty with Vietnam and a company earned 246 million VND abroad already taxed at 18%, how is this treated for Vietnamese CIT?
Taxed again without credit
Subject to VAT instead of CIT
Excluded entirely from taxable income
Included in income but eligible for foreign tax credit
Which tax is typically not applied at import stage for goods that will be exported after processing under entrusted import?
Corporate income tax on import
Value-added tax at import
Import duty on the input goods
Environmental protection tax
When calculating import duty for alcohol, which rate applies to special consumption tax, and how does it interact with import duty?
150% VAT replaces import duty
Special consumption tax does not apply to imports
10% special consumption tax applied before import duty
150% special consumption tax applied after import duty base
A company applies a corporate income tax rate of 20%. The corporate income tax payable for the year is (million VND):
146
189.2
144.92
140
Which schedule applies to personal income from salary and wages for resident individuals?
Fixed proportional rate schedule
Progressive tax by brackets
Mixed bracket and fixed-rate schedule
Progressive tax on total income
A firm uses the credit method for VAT and has: taxable CIT base 11,000 million VND; allowable deductions 10,000 million; other income: domestic JV dividends already taxed 300 million; sale of an asset for 600 million with remaining book value 380 million and disposal costs 20 million; CIT rate 20%. What is the corporate income tax payable (million VND)?
320
180
300
240
Under accelerated straight-line depreciation for efficient operations, the maximum acceleration factor over the straight-line method is:
1.5 times the straight-line rate
2.0 times the straight-line rate
Up to 1.25 times only
No limit if approved
If the corporate income tax rate increases from 20% to 25%, holding the same taxable income as in Question 1, what would be the new tax payable (million VND)?
219.0
146.0
150.0
182.5
For resident individuals, why is a progressive-by-bracket schedule used for wages and salaries?
To impose uniform tax rates
To tax higher income at higher marginal rates
To match VAT input credits
To eliminate tax deductions
In the asset disposal example, what portion contributes to taxable income for CIT?
Book value 380 million minus costs 20 million
Sale proceeds only 600 million
Dividend income 300 million plus gain 200 million
Gain net of book value and costs: 200 million
Dividend income from a domestic joint venture already taxed at the source is typically treated as:
Subject to VAT only
Deferred until distribution
Tax-exempt from CIT
Fully taxable again under CIT
A company elects accelerated straight-line depreciation at 1.5 times the regular rate. What is the primary expected effect on taxable profit in early years?
Increase taxable profit early
No change to taxable profit
Reduce taxable profit early
Increase taxable profit later
Given taxable profit before adjustments is 11,000 million VND and allowable deductions total 10,000 million VND, what is the base profit before other income and disposal gains?
1,000 million VND
380 million VND
11,000 million VND
300 million VND
Which statement identifies the primary purpose of taxes in maintaining state operations?
To mobilize resources for the state to exist and operate
To redistribute wealth across communities
To stimulate household consumption levels
To correct minor market pricing issues
A firm uses the straight-line method for depreciation. If a rule allows taking two times the straight-line rate, which option reflects this allowance?
Apply half the rate over double time
Apply two years of depreciation upfront
Apply twice the annual straight-line rate
Apply declining balance without limits
Tax forms can be expressed in which collective set of types?
Progressive tax only
Proportional tax only
Relative, absolute, and mixed tax
Absolute tax only
Which entity is subject to corporate income tax according to current rules?
Individual street vendors
Public primary schools
Households renting spare rooms
Foreign organizations doing business in Vietnam without legal entity
A company had 200 million VND in documented R&D expenses and an R&D fund opening balance of 120 million VND. It fully used the fund for R&D. What amount is deductible when determining taxable income (million VND)?
120
0
200
80
Which factor most directly explains why taxes arise in an economy?
Distribution of social wealth by communities
State implementation to secure resources for its functions
Household demand for goods and services
Government need to adjust macroeconomic variables
Tax classification: Which statement best describes indirect tax?
Applied to goods and services subject to tax
Collected directly from personal income
Assessed only on corporate profits
Levied exclusively on property transfers
If an equipment’s straight-line depreciation rate is 10% per year, what depreciation rate applies under the rule allowing double the straight-line rate?
20% per year
5% per year
10% per year
15% per year
Which list correctly pairs tax forms used in practice?
Relative, progressive, hybrid
Absolute, progressive, cumulative
Proportional, progressive, absolute
Relative, absolute, hybrid
A foreign organization operates in Vietnam without establishing a local legal entity. Which tax obligation is most relevant?
Corporate income tax on business activities
Luxury tax on imported household goods
Property tax on leased apartments
Personal income tax on employees
Which tax is described as directly levied on the income or assets of the taxpayer?
Indirect tax on consumption expenditures
Duty applied to imported goods
Direct tax on income or assets
Tax withheld from third-party payments
A firm imports 10 consumer goods with declared import value of 200,000,000 VND and later consumes the entire batch domestically at a pre‑VAT price of 300,000,000 VND. Which statement best describes the taxable base for VAT under the deduction method?
VAT is calculated on the higher of import value or domestic value
VAT is calculated on import value plus import duty and excise
VAT is calculated on domestic consumption value only
VAT is calculated on the import declared value only
Company A imports 1,000 bottles of liquor with an import value of 500,000 VND per bottle. A commission to an entrusting agent (excluding VAT) equals 10% of the import taxable value. Which cost element is added to the VAT taxable base for imported liquor?
Only the CIF import value per bottle
Import duty only, excluding other charges
Import value plus entrusting commission
Excise tax only, excluding commission
For imported consumer goods subject to 20% import duty, 150% excise tax, and 10% VAT, which sequence correctly forms the VAT taxable base?
VAT calculated first, then import duty added
Import value plus VAT and then excise
Import value plus import duty and excise
Excise applied to VAT only, then duty
Bank transfer is required for settling payments of imported goods. What practical implication does this have for VAT crediting?
Commission VAT becomes non‑creditable when paid in cash
Output VAT must be deferred until bank clearance
Input VAT can be credited only with bank payment evidence
No implication for VAT crediting
Given the data, the VAT payable the enterprise must declare is shown among the options as a positive number. Which option represents that declared VAT payable?
6,000,000 VND amount
-195,250,000 VND amount
-190,250,000 VND amount
11,000,000 VND amount
When a business consumes imported goods domestically, how is the output VAT determined under the deduction method?
Based on domestic selling price before VAT
Based solely on import declared value
Based on CIF value plus freight only
Based on excise tax amount collected
Which item is NOT part of the VAT taxable base for imported liquor in this scenario?
Entrusting commission at 10% rate
Corporate income tax on profit margin
Import duty calculated at 20% rate
Excise tax calculated at 150% rate
A commission to the entrusting agent is stated as not including VAT. What is the correct treatment for this commission in VAT calculation for imports?
Treat as output VAT of the agent only
Exclude from VAT base because no VAT charged
Include in VAT base as a taxable addition
Recognize as deductible expense, not taxable
For goods with VAT rate above 10%, what conclusion is indicated by the material?
Some goods have VAT rates above 10%
VAT never exceeds import duty
All goods have VAT fixed at 10%
Excise tax replaces VAT entirely
A company buys bamboo and rattan directly from farmers without invoices but with lawful payment evidence totaling 100 million VND. Which treatment aligns with deductible material costs for corporate income tax?
Deductible after obtaining tax office approval
Non-deductible due to no invoices
Deductible with capped 15% limit
Fully deductible as lawful payments
Material losses already identified with liability compensated amounting to 200 million VND. For corporate income tax, how are these losses treated?
Non-deductible as abnormal losses
Deductible net of compensation received
Deferred to next tax period
Fully deductible as operating expense
Remaining material costs comply with legal regulations. What is the total deductible material cost for company X (million VND)?
5,800
5,700
5,900
6,000
An import-export firm uses the deduction method for VAT. Commission import of 3,000 kg of yarn at customs price 200,000 VND/kg. What is the customs value for the yarn lot?
700 million VND
800 million VND
600 million VND
500 million VND
A consumer goods lot has import tax base value of 400 million VND and is fully sold with pre-VAT selling price of 700 million VND. If import duty rate is 20% and VAT rate for goods is 10%, what is VAT payable to tax authorities?
-44 million VND
22 million VND
28 million VND
76 million VND
For the yarn and consumer goods above, import duty rate is 20% and VAT rate 10%. The firm already paid VAT at import stage for goods, services purchased. What effect does this have on VAT return?
Input VAT equals zero at declaration
Output VAT equals zero at declaration
Both input and output VAT zero
VAT payable equals import duty paid
In period 22, sales invoice for lot 1 shows price excluding VAT 300 million VND. Sales invoice for lot 2 shows only payment price 110 million VND. Which issue most likely affects VAT reporting for lot 2?
Invoice lacks buyer tax code
Price includes export duty
Missing VAT rate on invoice
VAT calculated on gross margin
Using internal delivery note to transfer 800 items to a dependent warehouse within the same locality, with internal transfer price not including VAT 100,000 VND/item. What VAT implication applies at transfer?
Apply reduced VAT 5%
Charge VAT then reverse later
No VAT as internal movement
Recognize output VAT at transfer time
Given the scenarios, what is the correct VAT payable the enterprise must declare to the tax office?
28 million VND
76 million VND
22 million VND
-44 million VND
Why might VAT payable be positive despite import-stage VAT payments through banks?
VAT on fixed assets not deductible
VAT rate changed mid-period
Bank payments are not valid documents
Output VAT exceeds input VAT
A company sells 500 units at 100,000 VND per unit, price exclusive of VAT. VAT rate on these consumer products is 10%. What is the VAT the company must declare for the month?
45 million VND declared
46 million VND declared
48 million VND declared
49 million VND declared
An enterprise imports 10,000 boxes of beer via entrusted import. Ex-factory price at the first border gate (exclusive of VAT) is 3,000 VND per box. Inland transport, insurance to the first border gate cost 1,000 VND per box. Entrustment commission (exclusive of VAT) is 10% of the customs value. Other first-import costs start at 0. Import duty rate on beer boxes is 100%. What is the import duty payable?
30,000,000 VND payable
44,000,000 VND payable
33,000,000 VND payable
40,000,000 VND payable
Aircraft leased from abroad for production and business use fall under which VAT treatment when similar aircraft types are not yet produced domestically?
Not subject to VAT in that case
Subject to excise tax instead
Subject to VAT normally
Never subject to VAT
A tax system is considered clear and transparent when which condition holds?
Relies mainly on exemptions
Uses many complex forms
Has frequent audits only
Designed simply for users
For 500 consumer products priced at 100,000 VND each excluding VAT at 10%, which figure represents total revenue before VAT?
500,000,000 VND total
100,000,000 VND total
50,000,000 VND total
200,000,000 VND total
In the beer import scenario, which component is included in customs value before applying the 100% import duty?
Post-import distribution cost
Retail margin in destination
VAT charged domestically
Ex-factory price per box
Which statement best describes entrusted import commission in the beer case?
Excluded from customs value
Taxed as VAT only
Calculated at 10% of customs value
Fixed 1,000 VND per box
When an item is not yet produced domestically, leased from abroad for business use, the VAT treatment most likely aims to:
Punish foreign lessors
Increase price competitiveness
Shift tax to excise
Support domestic capability gaps
If the VAT rate is 10%, what VAT per unit applies to a product priced at 100,000 VND excluding VAT?
10,000 VND per unit
5,000 VND per unit
8,000 VND per unit
12,000 VND per unit
In determining import duty for beer boxes, why does a 100% rate lead to 40,000,000 VND payable rather than 44,000,000 VND?
Retail margin is added to customs value
Commission is part of customs value
VAT is excluded from customs value
Insurance increases customs value
Which statement best describes opportunity cost in business decision-making?
The next best alternative forgone
The explicit expense paid in cash
The historical purchase price of assets
The accounting cost recorded in ledgers
A firm experiencing economies of scale is most likely to see which outcome as output increases?
Average cost rising with more production
Average cost falling with more production
Total cost constant with more production
Marginal cost always becoming negative
Which pricing strategy focuses on setting prices based on perceived customer value rather than production cost?
Value-based pricing model
Price skimming strategy
Cost-plus pricing method
Penetration pricing approach
In a competitive market, what typically happens when supply increases while demand remains unchanged?
Consumer surplus always falls
Quantity sold decreases
Equilibrium price increases
Equilibrium price decreases
Which financial metric measures a project’s return relative to its investment size?
Gross margin percentage
Internal rate of return
Net present value total
Payback period ratio
A company diversifies into unrelated industries primarily to achieve which benefit?
Cost leadership advantages
Risk reduction through variety
Brand equity concentration
Operational focus improvement
Which statement correctly defines market segmentation?
Dividing markets into similar groups
Combining different markets together
Targeting all consumers equally
Ignoring demographic differences
When performing a SWOT analysis, which element captures external conditions that could harm the firm?
Weaknesses in capabilities
Strengths within operations
Threats from the environment
Opportunities from trends
A retailer adopts just-in-time inventory. Which risk becomes most critical to manage?
Supplier delivery disruptions
Excess stock obsolescence
Warehouse space shortages
Accounting system complexity
Which leadership style emphasizes shared decision-making and team participation?
Democratic participative style
Transformational visionary style
Autocratic directive style
Laissez-faire detached style
Which characteristic best describes an effective tax management system?
Complex, technical, hard to implement
Simple, clear, easy for taxpayers
Highly detailed, costly to administer
Ambiguous rules, flexible interpretation
The maximum time to claim additional input VAT credit for a missed invoice is:
Six months from invoice occurrence
Before tax authority issues inspection decision
Three months from invoice occurrence
Six months from declaration month
A beverage producer uses agents selling at 7,000 VND per bottle and pays a 10% commission on the agent’s sales value. The agent sells 13,200 VND per bottle. The agent sells 5,000 bottles. What commission cost does the producer record?
5,000,000 VND total commission
6,600,000 VND total commission
3,300,000 VND total commission
7,000,000 VND total commission
Given an excise tax rate on beer of 65%, agents sell 5,000 bottles at 13,200 VND each. What excise tax due for the period is closest to the correct calculation?
26,000,000 VND total tax
42,900,000 VND total tax
36,400,000 VND total tax
30,060,000 VND total tax
A facility imports 10,000 liters of liquor and pays 250 million VND in excise tax at import. It uses 8,000 liters for producing 12,000 bottles, and sells 9,000 bottles with assessed excise tax on those sales of 360 million VND. What total excise tax payable for the period is indicated?
150 million VND payable
360 million VND payable
110 million VND payable
210 million VND payable
Which option reflects a common misconception about VAT input credit timing in audits?
Credit anytime after year-end closing
Credit only within three months of occurrence
Credit before inspection decision is issued
Credit strictly on declaration month only
For agent sales, the commission base in this scenario is:
Average market price 10,000 VND
Cost of goods to agent 5,000 VND
Agent’s selling price 13,200 VND
Factory ex-works price 7,000 VND
When calculating excise tax (TTĐB) on beer, which basis is consistent with the scenario?
Commission expense times 65%
Agent selling price times quantity
Factory transfer price times quantity
Average of selling and factory prices
If 9,000 bottles of produced liquor are sold and the excise tax assessed on these sales is 360 million VND, what is the implied average excise tax per bottle?
30,000 VND per bottle
50,000 VND per bottle
40,000 VND per bottle
25,000 VND per bottle
If the agent sells 5,000 bottles at 13,200 VND, what is the total revenue recognized at agent’s price?
66,000,000 VND total revenue
60,000,000 VND total revenue
72,000,000 VND total revenue
70,000,000 VND total revenue
A firm imports 2,000 bottles of liquor under entrustment at 60,000 VND per bottle (VAT excluded). Entrustment commission equals 10% of the import tax base. Import duty rate is 150%, excise tax rate 35%, VAT rate 10%. Goods are paid via bank; VAT on other domestic purchases is zero this period. Which amount is the VAT payable to tax authority for this period?
402,000,000 VND
405,000,000 VND
12,000,000 VND
-393,000,000 VND
Which tax rate applies to excise tax on liquor in the scenario with 2,000 bottles imported?
35% excise rate
10% excise rate
150% excise rate
0% excise rate
In the import case, the entrustment commission equals what proportion of the import tax base?
10% of import base
5% of import base
15% of import base
20% of import base
A brewery buys 5,000 liters of fresh beer (VAT-exclusive price 29,700 VND/liter) from another producer to make 10,000 bottles. It sells 8,000 bottles domestically. Excise tax rate on beer is 65%. Which amount of excise tax on fresh beer is creditable when calculating excise tax payable?
70,200,000 VND
46,800,000 VND
Not creditable
58,520,000 VND
For the beer case, what VAT status does the 29,700 VND per liter purchase price have?
Excludes VAT
Includes VAT
Includes both VAT and excise
Includes excise only
How many liters of fresh beer did the enterprise use in production of 10,000 bottles?
2,000 liters used
10,000 liters used
8,000 liters used
5,000 liters used
In the period described, how many bottles of beer were sold domestically?
8,000 bottles
10,000 bottles
2,000 bottles
5,000 bottles
Which condition ensures input VAT on imports is deductible for the firm in the liquor scenario?
No invoice required
Commission unpaid
Cash payment on delivery
Payment via bank
When determining taxable revenue for corporate income tax (CIT), revenue is stated to include which component?
Excludes VAT
Includes excise only
Includes VAT
Includes import duty only
In calculating import VAT on liquor, which taxes form part of the VAT base?
Import duty and excise
Corporate income tax
Personal income tax
Special environmental fee
Which entity correctly uses the direct method for VAT payment when issuing invoices?
Business paying VAT by deduction but misstates rates
Business paying VAT by deduction with wrong exchange use
Business paying VAT by direct method
Business paying VAT by deduction but misapplies rules
When determining taxable income, which case allows excluding VAT from input for purchased assets?
Business paying VAT by direct method and assets used for taxable production
Business paying VAT by deduction method and assets used for exempt production
Business paying VAT by direct method for services
Business paying VAT by deduction method for production
Income distributed from a domestic joint venture at the contribution location is subject to which corporate income tax rate?
10 percent at contribution place
0 percent if previously taxed
10 percent after foreign remittance
20 percent for foreign source
A private enterprise has documented salaries: owner’s wage 240, indirect labor 360, direct labor 600, undocumented service payments 15. What is the deductible salary expense for corporate income tax?
1,215 all payments including services
240 owner wage only
960 total documented labor cost
615 total documented labor cost
Which scenario describes a business incorrectly applying the deduction method for VAT on sales invoices?
Records VAT separately per line items
Applies direct method but states deduction
Lists rates not per goods and services
Uses wrong exchange when pricing sales
Which statement best distinguishes VAT direct method from deduction method?
Deduction method levies on gross receipts
Deduction method ignores input VAT credits
Direct method levies on revenue base
Direct method taxes value added only
For imported goods sold domestically, under the deduction method, how should input VAT be handled?
Creditable if for taxable business
Recognized as non-deductible cost
Not creditable against output VAT
Deferred until goods exported
Income from joint venture abroad already taxed at 20% in the foreign country is treated domestically how?
Taxed again at 20 percent locally
Taxed at 10 percent at contribution place
Eligible for foreign tax credit mechanisms
Exempt if remitted in foreign currency
Which wage component is non-deductible for corporate income tax in a private enterprise?
Owner’s salary lacking legal basis
Documented service payments for workers
Indirect labor wages with contracts
Direct labor wages with contracts
If a firm paying VAT by deduction uses foreign currency exchange incorrectly on invoices, what risk arises?
Corporate income tax becomes exempt
Joint venture income taxed at 0 percent
Output VAT calculation errors
Input VAT cannot be credited
On the image, a company had total deductible costs to compute corporate income tax of 15,000 million VND, including uniform expenses of 1,150 million, interest on a capital shortfall of 250 million, and support to build an independent college of 100 million. With 200 employees and all costs documented legally and paid via bank, what is the total deductible cost for corporate income tax this year?
14,600 million VND
14,750 million VND
14,650 million VND
15,000 million VND
Which monthly personal allowance for the taxpayer and each dependent is specified by the personal income tax law shown in the image?
9 million for taxpayer, 3.6 million per dependent
11 million for taxpayer, 4.4 million per dependent
4 million for taxpayer, 1.6 million per dependent
11 million for taxpayer, 3.6 million per dependent
Who is defined as the taxpayer according to the highlighted statement on the page?
A person who has income
A person obligated by a specific tax law to pay the tax
A person bearing the tax burden
A person who consumes goods
If a business pays uniform expenses for employees, what condition must be met for the cost to be deductible in corporate income tax, as indicated in the image?
It must have legal documents and be paid via bank
It must be paid in cash at year end
It must be approved by shareholders only
It must be below 1,000 million VND annually
From the page, interest on capital shortfall is listed among costs. For deductibility, which statement aligns with the image’s rule?
Such interest is deductible only for sole proprietors
Such interest is deductible if paid in cash
Such interest is never deductible for companies
Such interest is deductible when within legal limits
The page shows support to build an independent college. How is this treated in computing deductible costs for corporate income tax?
Deferred and deducted next year
Excluded because it is a donation
Included among deductible expenses per tax law
Capitalized and not deductible
Using the figures shown, what is the non-deductible portion among the listed items if the total deductible costs are 14,600 million VND?
100 million VND
400 million VND
1,150 million VND
250 million VND
For personal income tax, what combination matches the allowances per month for a taxpayer with two dependents, based on the page?
11.0 million total allowance
19.8 million total allowance
18.2 million total allowance
15.4 million total allowance
What is the best description of a ‘taxpayer’ in the context of the image’s tax definition?
Entity purchasing goods in the market
Entity that ultimately bears tax incidence
Entity designated by a specific tax law to remit tax
Entity with income exceeding threshold
Given 200 employees and compliant documentation, why might the deductible total be lower than the sum of reported costs?
Employee count caps deductions at a fixed percentage
Some items are limited or partially deductible under tax rules
Bank payments reduce allowable costs through fees
Uniform expenses are always non-deductible
Value-added tax (VAT) is assessed on which basis across production and distribution stages?
Net income of firms after operating expenses
Gross profit earned by producers and retailers
Added value of goods and services each stage
Total selling price at final consumption
A tobacco manufacturer pays a processing fee of 2,000 VND per cigarette and sells 3,000 cigarettes domestically at 60,000 VND per pack before VAT. If excise tax rate is 75%, which excise tax liability for the period is closest?
546,000,000 VND total liability
216,000,000 VND total liability
294,000,000 VND total liability
360,000,000 VND total liability
Which statement best defines a tax in public finance?
Compulsory payment to the state, non-refundable
Voluntary contribution to government programs
Mandatory payment reimbursed directly to taxpayers
Interest-bearing loan from citizens to government
Which characteristic distinguishes taxes from user fees?
Taxes are compulsory without direct quid pro quo
Fees are compulsory without direct benefit
Taxes are optional based on usage
Fees are optional without service access
For indirect taxes like VAT, who formally remits the tax to the state?
Producers and sellers collecting tax
Central bank issuing currency
Final consumers purchasing goods
Independent auditors verifying invoices
In the tobacco case, what base is used to compute excise tax at 75%?
Net profit after operating expenses
Manufacturing cost excluding VAT
Selling price excluding special excise tax
Retail price including all taxes
Which statement about VAT most accurately captures its scope?
Assessed only on imported goods entering markets
Applied to profits earned during distribution
Levied at each stage from production to consumption
Charged only at the retail stage to consumers
Why is VAT considered an indirect tax?
Refunded automatically to businesses
Collected from income of individuals
Paid voluntarily by households
Shifted to consumers through prices
What does non-refundable in tax definition imply for taxpayers?
Contributions earn interest over time
Payments buy specific named services
Payments are not returned in direct equivalence
Amounts are refunded after filing returns
Which option reflects the correct computation outcome for the period’s excise tax due by the tobacco enterprise?
294 million VND to be remitted
360 million VND to be remitted
216 million VND to be remitted
546 million VND to be remitted
A firm sells 40,000 liters of wine at a pre-VAT price of 30,000 đ/liter. What is the total pre-VAT sales revenue from these sales?
1,500,000,000 đ
1,000,000,000 đ
1,200,000,000 đ
1,300,000,000 đ
A dealer receives 1,000 liters to sell on consignment. By period end, 800 liters are sold at a pre-VAT price of 30,000 đ/liter. Which volume creates VAT output for the producer?
200 liters unsold
800 liters sold
All liters consigned
1,000 liters consigned
For domestic sales of wine at 30,000 đ/liter with a VAT rate of 10%, what is the VAT per liter?
5,000 đ per liter
3,500 đ per liter
3,000 đ per liter
2,000 đ per liter
A company exports 500 liters of wine at 30,000 đ/liter pre-VAT. Assuming exports are zero-rated (0% VAT), what VAT is charged on the export invoice?
Zero VAT charged
Deferred VAT charged
10% VAT charged
5% VAT charged
Compute output VAT for the month from: domestic sales 40,000 liters at 30,000 đ/liter (10% VAT) and consignment sales 800 liters at 30,000 đ/liter (10% VAT). Ignore exports. What is the output VAT?
123.9 million đ
122.4 million đ
120.0 million đ
124.5 million đ
A firm’s revenue for corporate income tax (CIT) is 30,000 million đ. Total deductible expenses are 24,000 million đ, including previously credited VAT 1,000 million đ and a late VAT payment 50 million đ, plus licenses and fees 40 million đ. Which items must be excluded from deductible CIT expenses?
Sales costs and exports
Licenses and bank fees
Revenue adjustments only
Credited VAT and late VAT
Using revenue 30,000 million đ and deductible expenses 24,000 million đ, after excluding VAT-related items (1,050 million đ) but allowing licenses and fees, compute taxable profit for CIT.
6,000 million đ
7,050 million đ
6,950 million đ
5,950 million đ
With a CIT rate of 20% and taxable profit of 6,950 million đ, what is the CIT payable for the year?
1,210 million đ
1,200 million đ
1,410 million đ
1,400 million đ
Taxpayers do not receive direct benefits from paying taxes but benefit indirectly through public goods and services. Which statement best reflects this principle?
Taxes buy individual services
Taxes grant private privileges
Taxes fund shared public benefits
Taxes return direct cash rebates
What is the latest filing deadline for quarter III corporate income tax of year N, expressed as a calendar date?
30/9 year N
15/11 year N
30/12 year N
31/10 year N
