Exercise Drill
Exercise Drill
GENERAL INSTRUCTION: Place your answers on a clean paper and summarize your answers especially for the problem
solving. Make sure that your answers are readable when you upload your work in the LMS. Show
your solutions if necessary. Deadline for submission will be at 11:59PM on Saturday, October 31,
2020.
3. In the case of sale of real properties on the installment plan, the real estate dealer shall be subject to VAT on the:
a. Selling price
b. Selling price or fair market value whichever is lower
c. Selling price of fair market value whichever is higher
d. Installment payments, including interest and penalties, actually or constructively received by the seller
4. Mr. Andres, VAT-registered real estate dealer, transferred a parcel of land held for sale to his son as gift on account
on his graduation. For VAT purposes, the transfer is:
a. not subject to VAT because it is a gift
b. subject to VAT because it is a deemed sale transaction
c. not subject to VAT because it is subject to gift tax
d. subject to VAT because it is considered an actual sale
5. In case of sale, barter or exchange or real property subject to VAT, the term “fair market value” shall mean:
a. the fair market value as determined by the Commissioner of Internal Revenue (zonal value)
b. the fair market value as shown in the schedule of values of the Provincial and City Assessor (real property
tax declaration)
c. whichever is lower between the zonal value and the value per real property tax declaration
d. whichever is higher between the zonal value and the value per real property tax declaration
6. First Statement: If the gross selling price is based on the zonal value or market value of the property, the zonal or
market value shall be deemed inclusive of VAT.
Second Statement: If the VAT is not billed separately, the selling price stated in the sales document shall be deemed
to be inclusive of VAT
a. Both statements are correct c. Only the first statement is correct
b. Both statements are incorrect d. Only the second statement is correct
7. First statement: “VAT-exempt transactions” refer to the sale of goods or properties and/or services and the use or
lease of properties that is not subject to VAT (output tax) and the seller is not allowed any tax credit of VAT (input
tax) on purchases.
Second statement: The person making the exempt sale of goods, properties or services shall not bill any output tax
to his customers because the said transaction is not subject to VAT.
a. Both statements are correct c. Only the first statement is correct
b. Both statements are incorrect d. Only the second statement is correct
8. Which of the following goods when sold or imported shall not be exempt from VAT?
a. agricultural and marine foods products in their original state
9. Which of the following shall not be considered as poultry for VAT-exempt transactions purposes?
a. Fowls b. ducks and geese c. fighting cocks d. turkey
11. Taxpayer operates a Grocery Store and is not VAT registered. His annual gross sales amounted to P3,000,000 for the
year although his operations resulted to net loss for the year 2019. He is subject to
a. 3% OPT b. VAT c. MCIT - 2% d. None, operation is a loss
14. First statement: Services subject to (other) percentage taxes shall not be subject to VAT.
Second statement: Services by agricultural contract growers and milling for others of palay into rice, corn into grits,
and sugar cane into raw sugar are exempt from VAT
a. both I and II are correct c. Only I is correct
b. neither I nor II is correct d. Only II is correct
15. First statement: Medical, dental, hospital and veterinary services, including laboratory services, except those
rendered by professionals are exempt from VAT
Second statement: If the hospital or clinic operates a pharmacy or drug store, the sale of drugs and medicine is
subject to VAT
a. both I and II are correct c. Only I is correct
b. neither I nor II is correct d. Only II is correct
18. Which of the following local sales of goods or property will not be effectively subject to VAT at zero-rate?
a. Sales to enterprises duly registered and accredited with the Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority (SBMA)
b. Sales to enterprises duly registered and accredited with the Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA)
c. Sales to Development Bank of the Philippines (DBP)
d. Sales to International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)
19. For transactions deemed sale, other than retirement or cessation of business, the output tax shall be based on the:
a. Selling price of the goods deemed sold as of the time of occurrence of the transaction
b. Market value of the goods deemed sold as of the time of the occurrence of the transaction
20. Which of the following is not deductible from Gross Selling Price?
a. Discounts determined and granted at the time of sale, which are expressly indicated in the invoice, the
amount thereof forming part of the gross sales duly recorded in the books of accounts
b. Discount determined and granted after the agreed sales quota is met by the buyer
c. Sales discount indicated in the invoice at the time of sale, the grant of which is not dependent upon the
happening of a future event, deductible within the same month or quarter given
d. Sales returns and allowances for which a proper credit or refund was made during the month or quarter to
the buyer for sales previously recorded as taxable sales
21. Any input tax on the purchases or importation of goods shall be creditable against the output tax if:
I – evidenced by a Vat invoice or official receipt
II – issued by a VAT-registered person
III – in the course of trade of business
a. I, II and III are correct c. Only I is correct
b. Only I and II are correct d. Only III is correct
22. Where a VAT-registered person purchases or imports capital goods, which are depreciable assets for income tax
purposes, the aggregate acquisition costs of which (exclusive of VAT) in a calendar month exceeds 1,000,000
regardless of the acquisition cost of each capital good, shall claimed as credit:
a. over a period of 60 months in all cases
b. over a period of 60 months unless the estimated life is not less than 5 years in which case over the actual
number of months comprising the estimated life
c. in full in the month acquired
d. in full in the quarter acquired
23. If the depreciable capital good is sold or transferred within a period of 5 years or prior to the exhaustion of the
amortizable input tax thereon the unamortized input tax on the capital goods sold or transferred can be
a. claimed as input tax credit in its entirety during the month or quarter when the sale or transfer was made
b. amortized over the remaining life of the capital good
c. claimed as input tax credit in its entirety or amortized over the remaining life of the capital good at the
option of the taxpayer
d. expensed outright in the month or quarter the sale or transfer was made
24. Which of the following input taxes shall not be credited against output taxes arising from sales to non-Government
entities?
a. Input tax on purchase or real properties for which VAT has actually been paid
b. Input tax on purchase of service in which VAT has actually been paid
c. Transitional and presumptive input taxes
d. Input taxes that can be directly attributable to VAT taxable sales of goods and services to the Government
or any of its political subdivisions, instrumentalities or agencies including GOCCs
25. First Statement – The input tax attributable to VAT-exempt sales shall not be allowed as credit against the output tax
but should be treated as part of cost or expense
Second Statement – For persons engaged in both zero-rated sales under the Tax Code and non-zero rated sales, the
aggregate input taxes shall be allocated ratably between the zero-rated sale and non-zero rated sale
a. Both statements are correct c. Only the first statement is correct
b. Both statements are incorrect d. Only the second statement is correct
26. Which of the following shall be entitled to transitional input tax credits on beginning inventories?
I – taxpayers who became VAT-registered persons upon exceeding the minimum turnover of 3,000,000 in any 12-
month period
II – Taxpayers who voluntarily register even if their turnover does not exceed 3,000,000 (except franchise grantees
of radio and television broadcasting whose threshold is 10,000,000)
a. Both I and II c. I only
b. Neither I nor II d. II only
29. First Statement: The transitional input tax shall be 2% of the value of the beginning inventory on hand or actual VAT
paid on such goods, materials and supplies, whichever is higher, which amount shall be creditable against the output
tax of VAT-registered person
Second Statement: The value allowed for income tax purposes on inventories shall be basis for computation of the
2% transitional input tax, excluding goods that are exempt from VAT under Sec 109 of the tax code
a. Both statements are correct c. Only the first statement is correct
b. Both statements are incorrect d. Only the second statement is correct
31. First Statement: The government or any of its political subdivisions, instrumentalities or agencies, including
government owned or controlled corporations (GOCCs) shall, before making payment on account of each purchase
of goods and/or services subject to VAT, deduct and withhold a final VAT due at the rate of 5% of the gross payment
thereof.
Second Statement: The 5% final VAT withholding rate shall represent the net VAT payable of the seller
a. Both statements are correct c. Only the first statement is correct
b. Both statements are incorrect d. Only the second statement is correct
32. First Statement: Standard input VAT is allowed for sales of goods or services to government or any of its political
subdivisions, instrumentalities or agencies including GOCC.
Second Statement Standard input VAT is in lieu of the actual input VAT directly attributable or ratably apportioned to
sales to government or any of its political subdivisions, instrumentalities or agencies including GOCCs.
a. Both statements are correct c. Only the first statement is correct
b. Both statements are incorrect d. Only the second statement is correct
33. In case of sales to government or its political subdivisions, instrumentalities or agencies including GOCCs which of
the following is correct?
I – Should actual input VAT exceed five percent of gross payments, the excess may form part of the seller’s expenses
or cost
II – If the actual input VAT is less than five percent of the gross payment, the difference must be closed to expensive
or cost
a. Both statements are correct c. Only the first statement is correct
b. Both statements are incorrect d. Only the second statement is correct
PROBLEM SOLVING: Answer what is being asked in each problem and provide solutions to support your answer. Round
off your answers to two decimal places.
1. Ex Vatallion, a VAT taxpayer, showed the following records for the fourth quarter of 2020:
October November December
Output Tax P 90,000 P 160,000 P 70,000
Input Tax 102,000 94,000 38,000
There was an excess of input taxes over output taxes of P40,000 for the quarter ending September 2020. Determine
the VAT due for October, November and for the quarter.
Determine the VAT payable for the monthly and quarterly returns.
3. Simple Plan Corporation is a VAT registered dealer of appliances. The following data are for the last quarter of 2018:
Sales, total invoice value P 6,921,600
Purchases, net of input taxes 5,000,000
Sales returns (based on total invoice value) 224,000
Purchase returns (net of input tax) 300,000
Deferred input taxes (carried over from the third quarter of 2018) 13,500
How much is the value-added tax due for the last quarter of 2018?
4. A VAT subject real estate dealer sold a residential lot on January 15, 2019. The following information made available
on the terms of the sale:
Gross selling price 3,000,000
Initial payments in 2019 (consisting of down payments
and installments in the year of sales) 900,000
Balance to be paid in equal annual installments starting Feb 15, 2020 2,100,000
Required:
a. How much was the output tax on January 15, 2019?
b. How much is the output tax on February 15, 2020?
5. Sweet Corporation sold a parcel of land to Bitter Company on July 2, 2019 for 1,000,000 plus the output VAT, with a
monthly installment payments of 10,000, plus the output VAT. The zonal value of the subject property at the time of
sale amounted to 1,500,000. How much is the output tax on the installment payment?
6. The following information taken from the books of a VAT-registered enterprise was provided to you:
Domestic sales of goods P 3,000,000
Sales of packaging materials to an export oriented enterprise whose
export sales exceeds 70% of the total annual production 2,000,000
Local sales of goods to Asian Development Bank (ADB) 500,000
Consignment of goods (not returned within 60 days
following the date of consignment) 200,000
Goods transferred for the personal use of the owner 100,000
Required:
a. How much was the total taxable sales?
b. How much was the output tax?
7. The records of Mayariver, a building contractor, for April shows (VAT not included)
Five Storey Building
Contract Price P 20,000,000
Cash Receipts (for work done):
Labor 4,000,000
Materials 6,000,000
Four Storey Building
Contract Price 16,000,000
Cash Receipts (no work done yet):
Advances 2,000,000
Cash payments to (for five storey building)
Sub – contractors 1,200,000
Materials 2,400,000
Supplier of equipment (8 years life) 1,000,000
Additional information: On December 16, 2018, SCAM Co. retires from its business and the inventory valued at
190,000 (acquisition cost, 200,000) is taken and transferred to New City Appliances Co. There is a deferred input tax
from the third quarter of 3,500.
How much is the total value-added tax due by SCAM Co. in its operations in the last quarter and its retirement form
business?
9. A taxpayer registered under the VAT system on January 2, 2020 after his sales exceeded 3,000,000 in the previous
year. He became subject to VAT for the first time. The following selected data were taken from his books:
Inventory, December 31, 2019 purchased from VAT-registered seller:
Cost P 60,000
Net realizable value 50,000
VAT paid on December 31, 2019 inventory 6,000
Inventory, December 31, 2019 purchased from VAT-exempt seller 80,000
Sales, net of VAT 181,000
Purchases, net of VAT 70,000
10. Sweet Tooth, Inc. manufactures refined sugar. The following selected data are taken from its books:
Sale of refined sugar, net of VAT P 2,000,000
Purchase of sugar cane from farmers 500,000
Purchases of packaging materials, gross of VAT 784,000
Purchases of labels, gross of VAT 112,000
Advance payment of VAT before release from refinery 60,000
Required:
a. How much is the withholding VAT?
b. How much is the standard input tax?
c. What is the treatment of the excess actual input VAT attributable so sales to GOCC?
d. How much is the creditable input tax on sale to private entities?
e. How much is the VAT payable?
12. A VAT-registered public works contractor has the following data on services rendered in the Philippines for the
second quarter of 2019 (VAT-exclusive):
Contract price (foreign clients doing business outside
the Philippines) ($1:P50) $ 100,000
Contract price (private sector clients) P 5,000,000
Contract price (government) 3,000,000
Collections from foreign clients $ 100,000
Collections from government contracts 1,000,000
Collections from private sector clients 2,000,000
Purchases during the quarter
(used in private sector clients contracts) 800,000
Payments for services of a VAT-registered subcontractor
(used in government contracts) 400,000
Purchases during the quarter (used in private sector clients
and government contracts only) 300,000