Assignment

Q1.  Tax Preparation Personal - Study Guide, page 6-7

  Problem 2 (Please see attached files) 

Q2. 

Over the past two years, your client, a lawyer in sole practice, has developed several software packages for the preparation of legal contracts.  At a recent small-business seminar, your client learned that she could pay her spouse and children a salary.  By doing so, your client’s total tax paid as a family unit would drop substantially.

REQUIRED:  If tax is avoided, how would the general anti-avoidance rule affect the transactions?

Be sure to show all detailed calculations and explain answers fully. Give references to the ITA or other sources where possible.