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PART 5

VALUE-ADDED TAX(Notes)

Value-added tax is a uniform tax imposed on person, who in the course of

trade or business sells, barters, exchanges or leases goods or properties or

renders services, and on any person who imports goods.

Who are liable?

Any individual, trust, estate, partnership, corporation, joint venture, cooperative

or association who in the course of his trade or business:

Sells, barters, exchanges goods or properties

2. Sells or renders services

3. Leases properties

4. Imports goods

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Nature and characteristics

VAT is a tax on consumption levied on the sale, barter, exchange or lease of

goods or properties and services in the Philippines and on importation of goods

into the Philippines. The seller is the one statutorily liable for the payment of the

tax but the amount of the tax may be shifted or passed on to the buyer, transferee

or lessee of the goods, properties or services.

Réforms effected by VAT

1. Simplification of the business tax system.

2. Improvement of equity,

3. Enhancement of efficiency in tax administration.

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Business taxes abolished by the introduction of VAT

Advance sales tax

2. Compensating tax

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Sales tax on the original sales

4. Subsequent sales tax

5.

Contractor's tax

6. Brokers' tax

7.

Miller's tax

8. Tax on cinematographic film owners, lessors and distributors

9. Excise taxes on matches, solvents and video tapes

10. Tax on hotel and motel

Tax on lending investors

12. Tax on dealers in securities

13.

Caterer's tax

14.

Tax on insurance premiums on non-life insurance companies (except crop

insurance)

15. Franchise tax (except on radio and television broadcasting companies

whose annual gross receipts do not exceed P10,000,000, gas and water

utilities).

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Exempt transactions

a. Sale or importation of agricultural and marine food products in their original

state, livestock and poultry of a kind generally used as, or yielding or

producing foods for human consumption, and breeding stock and genetic

materials therefor.

Products classified under this paragraph shall be considered in their original

state even if they have undergone the simple processes of preparation or

preservation for the market, such as freezing, drying, salting, broiling,

roasting, smoking or stripping. Polished and/or husked rice, corn grits, raw

cane sugar and molasses, and ordinary salt shall be considered in their
original state;

b. Sale or importation of fertilizers; seeds, seedlings and fingerlings; fish, prawn,

livestock and poultry feeds, including ingredients, whether locally produced

or imported, used in the manufacture of finished feeds (except specialty feeds

for race horses, fighting cocks, aquarium fish, zoo animals and other animals

generally considered as pets);

c. Importation of personal and household effects belonging to the residents of

the Philippines returning from abroad and nonresident citizens coming to

resettle in the Philippines: Provided, That such goods are exempt from

customs duties under the Tariff and Customs Code of the Philippines;

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d. Importation of professional instruments and implements, wearing apparel,

domestic animals, and personal household effects (except any vehicle, vessel,

aircraft, machinery, other goods for use in the manufacture of merchandise

of any kind in commercial quantity) belonging to persons coming to settle in

the Philippines, for their own use and not for sale, barter or exchange,

accompanying such persons, or arriving within ninety (90) days before or

after their arrival, upon the production of evidence satisfactory to the

Commissioner, that such persons are actually coming to settle in the

Philippines and that the change of residence is bona fide;

Services subject to percentage tax under Title V;

f. Services by agricultural contract growers and milling for others of palay into

rice, corn into corn grits and sugar cane into raw cane sugar,

g. Medical, dental, hospital and veterinary services except those rendered by

professionals;

h. Educational services rendered by private educational institutions; duly

accredited by the Department of Education, Culture and Sports (DECS) and

the Commission on Higher Education (CHED), the Technical Education and

Skills Development Authority (TESDA) and those rendered by the


government educational institutions;

i. Services rendered by individuals pursuant to an employer-employee

relationship;

j. Services rendered by regional or area headquarters established in the

Philippines by multinational corporations which act as supervisory,

communications and coordinating centers for their affiliates, subsidiaries or

branches in the Asia-Pacific Region and do not earn or derive income from

the Philippines;

k. Transactions which are exempt under international agreements to which the

Philippines is a signatory or under special laws, except those under P.D. No.

529;

1. Sales by agricultural cooperatives duly registered with the Cooperative

Development Authority to their members as well as sale of their produce,

whether in its original state or processed form, to non-members (if the

producer of the agricultural products sold is the cooperative itself); their

importation of direct farm inputs

, machineries and equipment, including

spare parts thereof, to be used directly and exclusively in the production

and/or processing of their produce;

m. Gross receipts from lending activities by credit or multi-purpose

cooperatives duly registered with the Cooperative Development Authority;

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n. Sales hy non-agricultural, 'non-electric and non-credit cooperatives dul,

registered with the Cooperative Development Authority. Provided, that is

share in capital contribution

of each member does not exceed P15.000 and

regardless of the aggregate capital and net surplus ratably distributed among

the members;
0. Export sales by persons who are not VAT-registered;

p. Sale of real properties not primarily held for sale to customers or held for

lease in the ordinary course of trade or business, or real property utilized box

low-cost and socialized housing as defined by Republic Act No. 7279

otherwise known as the Urban Development and Housing Act of 1992, and

other related laws, residential lot valued at P1,919,500 and below, house and

lot, and other residential dwellings valued at P3,199,200 and below.

q. Lease of residential unit with a monthly rental not exceeding P12,800.

Sale, importation, printing or publication of books and any newspaper,

magazine, review or bulletin which appears at regular intervals with fixed

prices for subscription and sale and which is not devoted principally to the

publication of paid advertisements;

Sale, importation or lease of passenger or cargo vessels and aircraft,

including engine, equipment and spare parts thereof for domestic ar

international transport operations;

t. Importation of fuel, goods and supplies by persons engaged in international

shipping or air transport operations;

Services of banks, non-bank financial intermediaries performing quasi-

banking functions, and other non-bank financial intermediaries, such as

money changers and pawnshops; and

Sale or lease of goods or properties or the performance of services other than

the transactions mentioned in the preceding paragraphs, the gross annual

sales and/or receipts do not exceed the amount of P1,919,500.

For purposes of the threshold of P1,919,500, the husband and the wife shall

be considered as separate taxpayers. However, the aggregation rule for each

taxpayer shall apply, for instance, if a professional, aside from the practice of

his profession, also derives revenue from other lines of business which are

otherwise subject to VAT, the same shall be combined for purposes of

determining whether the threshold has been exceeded. Thus, the VAT

exempt sale shall not be included in determining the threshold.

A VAT registered person may elect that the above exemptions not apply to his
sale of goods or properties or services: Once the election is made, it shall be

irrevocable for a period of three (3) years counted from the quarter when the

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election was made except for franchise grantees of radio and TV broadcasting

whose annual gross receipts for the preceding year do not exceed P10,000,000

where the option becomes perpetually irrevocable.

Tax rate and tax base

Rate: 12%

Base: Gross Selling price - sale of goods

Gross receipts sale of services

Total landed cost-importation

Definitions:

1. VAT PAYABLE - the excess of the output tax over the allowable input tax. In

the case of importation, it is the VAT due on such importation.

2. OUTPUT TAX - VAT due on the sale of taxable goods or services by any

registered or required to register under the NIRC. It is also known as

OUTPUT VAT.

3. INPUT TAX - VAT paid by a VAT registered person in the course of his trade

or business on importation of goods or local purchases of goods or services

from a VAT registered person. It is also known as INPUT VAT.

VAT on sale of goods or properties

Rate and Base: 12% of Gross Selling Price


Gross selling price - the total amount of money or its equivalent which the

purchaser pays or is obligated to pay to the seller in consideration of the sale,

barter, or exchange, excluding the value-added tax. The excise tax, if any, on

such goods, shäll form part of the gross selling price.

Deductions from Gross Selling price (the GSP shall be understood to mean "net

sales')

1. Sales discounts indicated in the invoice the granting of which does not depend

upon the happening of a future event.

2. Sales returns when a refund or credit memorandum is issued.

Transactions deemed sale

1.. Transfer use or consumption not in the course of business of goods or

properties originally intended for sale or for use in the course of business.

2. Distribution or transfer to

a. Shareholders or investors as share in the profits of the VAT registered

person

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b. Creditors in payment of debt or obligation.

4.

date such goods were consigned. Those returned within the 60-day pering

are not deemed sold,

Retirement from or cessation of business with respect to all goods on hand

whether capital goods, stock in trade, supplies or materials as of the date of

such retirement or cessation, whether or not the business is continued by the

new owner or successor, to wit:

a. Change of ownership of business.

b. Dissolution of a business partnership and creation of a new one which

takes over the business.

For transactions deemed, sale, the output tax shall be based on the market value
of goods deemed sold at the time of the occurrence of the transactions, unless the

gross selling price is unreasonably lower than the fair market value, in which

case the actual market value shall be the tax base.

In the ease of retirement or cessation of business, the tax base shall be the

acquisition cost or the current market price, whichever is lower.

Transitional input tax

A person who becomes liable to VAT or any person who elects to be a VAT-

registered person shall be allowed input tax on his beginning inventory of goods,

materials and supplies, equivalent to 2% of the value of such inventory, or the

actual VAT paid on such goods, materials and supplies, whichever is higher,

which shall be creditable against the output tax.

Presumptive input tax

VAT registered persons or firms engaged in the processing of sardines, mackerel,

and milk, and in manufacturing refined sugar, cooking oil and packed noodle-

based instant meals, shall be allowed a presumptive input tax, creditable against

the output tax, equivalent to 4% of the gross value in money of their purchases

of primary agricultural products which are used as inputs to their production.

The term 'processing shall mean pasteurization, canning and activities which

through physical or chemical process alter the exterior texture or form or inner

substance of a product in such manner as to prepare it for special use to which it

could not have been put in its original form or condition.

Zero-rated sales

A zero-rated sale by a VAT-registered person, which is a taxable transaction for

VAT purposes shall not result in any output tax. However, any input tax

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attributable to zero-rated sales by a VAT-registered person may, at his option, be

refunded or applied for a tax credit certificate which may be used in the payment

of internal revenue taxes, subject to the limitations as may be provided for by

law, as well as other implementing rules.


A. Zero-rated transactions (0%) vs. Exempt transactions (E)

0% subject to VAT only that the rate is 0%.

- not subject to VAT

2. 0% - no output tax but the taxpayer is entitled to tax credit or refund of

input taxes.

- no tax credit or refund for input taxes are allowed.

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B. Sales by VAT registered persons subject to 0%:

1. Export sales which shall mean:

The sale or actual shipment of goods from Philippines to foreign

country and paid for in acceptable foreign currency or its equivalent

in goods or services, and accounted for in accordance with the rules

and regulations of the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas;

b. Sale of raw materials or packaging to a non-resident buyer for

delivery to a resident local export-oriented enterprise to be used in

manufacturing, processing, packing or repacking in the Philippines

of the said buyer's goods and paid for in acceptable foreign currency

and accounted for in accordance with the rules and regulations of

the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas;

Sale of raw materials or packaging materials to an export-oriented

enterprise whose export sales exceed 70% of total annual

production

d. Sale of gold to the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas;

Those considered export sales under Executive Order No. 226,

otherwise known as the Omnibus Investment Code of 1987, and

other special laws.

2. Foreign currency denominated sales which means sales to nonresidents

of goods (except automobiles and non-essential goods subject to excise

taxes) assembled or manufactured in the Philippines, for delivery to


residents in the Philippines, and paid for in acceptable foreign currency

and accounted for in accordance with the rules and regulations of the

Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas.

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3. Sales to persons or entities deemed tax exempt under special law

international agreement to which the Philippines is a signatory much

Asian Development Bank, International Rice Research Institute, etc.

1.

Tax credits

An input tax evidenced by a VAT invoice or official receipt issued by a VAT.

registered person, on the following transactions, shall be creditable against the

output tax.

VAT actually paid in the course of trade or business on the purchase

importation of goods:

a. For sale; or

b. For conversion into or intended to form part of a finished product for

sale, including packaging materials; or

e. For use as supplies in the course of business; or

d. For use as raw materials supplied in the sale of services; or

e. For use in trade or business for which deduction for depreciation of

amortization is allowed.

f. VAT actually paid on purchase or real properties;

g. VAT actually paid on purchase of services

h. Transactions deemed sale

i. Transitional input tax

j. Presumptive input tax

VAT on sale of services or lease of properties

A. Gross receipts means cash or its equivalent actually received or constructively


received (excluding the VAT) as:

a Payments on the contract price, compensation, service fee, rental or

royalty;

b. Payments for materials supplied with the services;

c. Deposits or advanced payments on the contract for services.

It does not include amounts earmarked for payment to unrelated 3rd party or

received as reimbursement for advance payment on behalf of another which

do not redound to the benefit of the payor.

B. Sale or exchange of services means the performance of all kinds of services in

the Philippines for others for a fee, remuneration or consideration, including

those performed or rendered by the following:

1. Construction and service contractors;

2. Stock, real estate, commercial, customs and immigration brokers;

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3. Lessors of property, whether real or personal;

4. Warehousing services;

5. Lessors or distributors of cinematographic films;

6. Persons engaged in milling processing, manufacturing or repacking

goods for others except:

a. Palay into rice

D. Corn into corngrits

c. Sugar cane into raw cane sugar

7. Proprietors, operators or keepers of hotels, motels, resthouses, pension

houses, inns, resorts, theatres or moviehouses;

8. Dealers in securities

9. Lending investors

10. Proprietors or operators of restaurants, refreshment parlors, cafes and


other eating places, including clubs and caterers.

11. Transportation contractors on their transport of goods or cargoes,

including persons who transport goods or cargoes for hire and other

domestic common carriers by land relative to their transport of goods or

services;

Common carriers by air and sea relative to their transport of passengers,

goods or cargoes from one place in the Philippines to another place in the

Philippines

13. Sales of electricity by generation, transmission and/or distribution

companies;

14. Franchise grantees of electric utilities, telephone and telegraph, radio

and/or television broadcasting and all other franchise grantees except

franchise grantees of radio and/or television broadcasting companies

whose annual gross receipts of the preceding year do not exceed

P10,000,000 and franchise grantees of gas and water utilities;

15. Non-life insurance companies (except crop insurances), including surety,

fidelity, indemnity and bonding companies, and

16. Similar services, regardless of whether or not the performance thereof

calls for the exercise or use of the physical or mental faculties.

12.

C. Zero-rated sale of services

The following services performed in the Philippines shall be subject to 0%

1 Processing, manufacturing or repacking goods-

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a. For other persons doing business outside the Philippines

b. The goods are subsequently exported; and

c. The services are paid for in acceptable foreign currency and

accounted for in accordance with the rules and regulations of the

Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas.


2. Services other than (1) above rendered to a person engaged in business

conducted outside the Philippines when the services are performed, the

consideration for which is paid for in acceptable foreign currency and

accounted for in accordance with the rules and regulations of the Bangko

Sentral ng Pilipinas;

3 Services rendered to persons or entities whose exemption under special

laws or international agreements to which the Philippines is a signatory

effectively subjects the supply of such services to 0%;

4. Services rendered to persons engaged exclusively in international

shipping or international air transport operations, including leases of

property for use thereof;

5. Services performed by, subcontractors and/or contractors in processing,

converting, or manufacturing goods for an enterprise whose export sales

exceed 70% of total annual production;

6. Transport of passengers and cargo by domestic air carrier or sea vessels

from the Philippines to a foreign country; and

7. Sale of power or fuel generated through renewable sources of energy

such as, but not limited to, biomass, solar, wind, hydropower,

geothermal, ocean energy, and other emerging energy sources using

technologies such as fuel cells and hydrogen fuels.

VAT on importation

Subject: Goods and properties whether the importation is

a. Por sale, or

b. For use in business, or

For personal use.

Tax Rate: 12%

Tax Base: Total value used by the Bureau of Customs in determining Tariff and

Customs Duties, plus customs duties, excise taxes, if any, and other

charges (such as postage, commissions, etc.) prior to the release of

the goods from customs custody.

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a. For other persons doing business outside the Philippines

b. The goods are subsequently exported; and

c. The services are paid for in acceptable foreign currency and

accounted for in accordance with the rules and regulations of the

Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas.

2. Services other than (1) above rendered to a person engaged in business

conducted outside the Philippines when the services are performed, the

consideration for which is paid for in acceptable foreign currency and

accounted for in accordance with the rules and regulations of the Bangko

Sentral ng Pilipinas;

3 Services rendered to persons or entities whose exemption under special

laws or international agreements to which the Philippines is a signatory

effectively subjects the supply of such services to 0%;

4. Services rendered to persons engaged exclusively in international

shipping or international air transport operations, including leases of

property for use thereof;

5. Services performed by, subcontractors and/or contractors in processing,

converting, or manufacturing goods for an enterprise whose export sales

exceed 70% of total annual production;

6. Transport of passengers and cargo by domestic air carrier or sea vessels

from the Philippines to a foreign country; and

7. Sale of power or fuel generated through renewable sources of energy

such as, but not limited to, biomass, solar, wind, hydropower,

geothermal, ocean energy, and other emerging energy sources using

technologies such as fuel cells and hydrogen fuels.

VAT on importation

Subject: Goods and properties whether the importation is

a. Por sale, or
b. For use in business, or

For personal use.

Tax Rate: 12%

Tax Base: Total value used by the Bureau of Customs in determining Tariff and

Customs Duties, plus customs duties, excise taxes, if any, and other

charges (such as postage, commissions, etc.) prior to the release of

the goods from customs custody.

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or quarter when the sale or transfer was made subject to excess input to

during the quarter.

4 The aggregate acquisition cost in any calendar month refers to the total price

(excluding the VAT) agreed upon for one or more assets acquired and not on

the payments actually made during the month.

5. The option to apply for refund/tax credit certificate of capital goods has been

withdrawn.

Allocation of input taxes

A VAT-registered person who is also engaged in transactions not subject to VAT

shall be allowed to recognize input tax credits on transactions subject to VAT as

follows:

1. All the input taxes that can be directly attributed to transactions subject to

VAT may be recognized for input tax credit; Provided, that those 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 shall not be credited against output taxes arising from sales

to non-Government entities; and

2. Input taxes that cannot be directly attributed to either a VAT taxable or VAT-

exempt transaction, shall be pro-rated to the VAT taxable and VAT exempt

transactions and only the ratable portion pertaining to transactions subject to


VAT may be recognized for input tax credit.

Filing of return and payment of tax

1. Time for filing and payment:

a. Monthly VAT declaration -

Mariual - Within 20 days after the end of each month.

EFPS Within 25 days after the end of each month.

b. Quarterly Return - Within 25 days after the end of the quarter.

2. Place of filing and payment - Any authorized bank where the Revenue

District Officer is located.

3. Quarterly return. - Amounts reflected in the monthly VAT declarations for

the first two (2) months of the quarter shall still be included in the quarterly

VAT return which reflects the cumulative figures for the taxable quarter

Payments in the monthly VAT declarations shall, however, be credited in the

quarterly VAT return to arrive at the net VAT payable or excess input

tax/over-payment as of the end of a quarter.

4. VAT

Payable (excess Output) or Excess Input Tax

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If at the end of any taxable quarter the output tax exceeds the input tax, the

excess shall be paid by the VAT registered person.

If the input tax inclusive of input tax carried over from the previous quarter

exceeds the output tax, the excess input tax shall be carried over to the

succeeding quarter or quarters.

5. Withholding of VAT

The government or any of its political subdivisions, instrumentalities or

agencies including GOCCs shall, before making payment on account of each

purchase of goods and/or services taxed at 12% VAT, deduct and withhold a

final VAT due of 5% of the gross payment thereof.

The 5% final VAT withholding rate shall represent the net VAT payable of the
seller. The remaining 7% effectively accounts for

the standard input VAT for

sales of goods or services to government or any of its political subdivisions

etc in lieu of the actual input VAT directly attributable or ratabi

apportioned to such sales.

Should actual input VAT attributable to sale to government exceeds 7% of

gross payments, the excess may form part of the sellers' expense or cost. On

the other hand, if actual input VAT attributable to sale to government is less

than 7% of gross payment, the difference must be closed to expense or cost.

Mandatory VAT registration

The following are required to register for VAT:

Any person whose gross sales or receipts for the past 12-months, other than

those that are exempt, have exceeded P1,919,500

2. There are reasonable grounds to believe that his gross sales or receipts for

the next 12 months, other than those that are exempt, will exceed

P1,919,500.

3 Franchise grantees of radio and/or television broadcasting, whose gross

annual receipts for the preceding calendar year exceeded Pio million shall

register within 30 days from the end of the taxable year.

Penalty for failure to register as VAT taxpayer

He shall be liable to pay the tax as if he was a VAT registered person, but he

cannot avail of the benefits of input tax credit for the period he was not property

registered

1.

Optional VAT registration for VAT exempt persons

Any person whose sale or lease of goods or properties or the performance of

services, other than the exempt transactions, the gross annual sales or receipts

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do not exceed P1,919,500 may, in relation to 4.109-2, elect to be VAT registered


by registering with the RDO that has jurisdiction over the head office of that

person, and pay the annual registration fee of P500 for every separate and

distinct establishment;

Once the election is made, it shall be irrevocable for a period of three (3) years

counted from the quarter when the election was made except for franchise

grantees of radio and TV broadcasting whose annual gross receipts for the

preceding year do not exceed P10,000,000 where the option becomes

perpetually irrevocable.

Registration of non-VAT or exempt taxpayers

Every person, other than those required to be registered as VAT persons,

engaged in any business, shall, on or before the commencement of his business,

ot whenever he transfer to another revenue district, register with the RDO

concerned within 10 days from the commencement of business or transfer and

shall pay the applicable registration fee of P500 for every separate or distinct

establishment or place of business, if he has not paid the registration fee in the

beginning of the taxable year.

1. VAT exempt persons under Section 109 of the Tax Code who did not opt to

register as VAT taxpayers.

2. Individuals engaged in business where the gross sales or receipts do not

exceed P100,000 during any 12-month period. They are required to register

but will not be made to pay the registration fee of P500.

3. Non-stock, non-profit organizations and associations engaged in trade or

business whose gross sales or receipts do not exceed P1,919,500 for any 12-

month period;

4. Cooperatives other than electric cooperatives. However, they are not required

to pay the registration fee imposed under these Regulations.

5. Radio and TV broadcasting whose gross annual receipts do not exceed Pro

million and which do not opt to be VAT registered.

6. PEZA and other ecozone registered enterprises enjoying the preferential tax
rate of 5% in lieu of all taxes.

7. SBMA and other free port zone-registered enterprises enjoying the

preferential tax rate of 5% in lieu of all taxes.

Date of Registration - On or before the 318 day of January of every year.

Annual Registration Fee - P500 for every separate or distinct establishment or

place of business, including facility types where sales transactions occur, before

the start of such business and every year thereafter.

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(Multiple Choice Questions)

A. NATURE OF VAT &

EXEMPTIONS FROM VAT

A tax on business is (RPCPA)

А. Direct tax

B Indirect tax

C.

Property tax

None of the above

One of the following is not a major business internal revenue taxes in the Tax

Code (RPCPA)

A Value Added tax

Income tax

B. Excise tax

D Percentage tax

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3. Value-added tax is a (an)

A Indirect tax

B Direct tax

Progressive tax

Regressive tax

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VALUE-ADDED TAX

(Multiple Choice Questions)

A. NATURE OF VAT &

EXEMPTIONS FROM VAT

A tax on business is (RPCPA)

А. Direct tax

B Indirect tax

C.

Property tax

None of the above

One of the following is not a major business internal revenue taxes in the Tax

Code (RPCPA)

A Value Added tax

Income tax

B. Excise tax

D Percentage tax

3. Value-added tax is a (an)

A Indirect tax
B Direct tax

Progressive tax

Regressive tax

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Statement 1: For purposes of the threshold of P1,919,500, the husband and the

wife are considered as separate taxpayers.

Statement 2: The seller of goods or services is the one statutorily liable for the

payment of VAT but the amount of the tax may be shifted or passed on to the

buyer, transferee or lessee of the goods, properties or services,

Statement 1 Statement 2

Statement 1 Statement 2

A. True False

False False

B. False True

True

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9. The following are the data of spouses Fidel and Alleen during the year.

Gross receipts

Fidel

Aileen

From business:

Restaurant
P1,350,000

Small department store

P1,220,000

Practice of profession as a CPA

254,300

Which of the following statements is correct?

A. For purposes of the threshold of P1,919,500 the gross receipts of Fidel

and Aileen shall be combined.

B. Aileen shall be subject to VAT even if she does not register voluntarily

under the VAT system.

C.

For purposes of the threshold of P1,919,500, the restaurant and the

practice of profession are considered as separate taxpayers.

D.

For purposes of the threshold of P1,919,500, the aggregation rule for each

taxpayer shall apply. Thus, the gross receipts from the restaurant shall be

added to the receipts from the practice of profession.

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10. Which statement is correct? A bar review center owned and operated by

lawyers is: (BEQ)

A. Exempt from VAT, regardless of its gross receipts during the year because

it is an educational center

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B. Exempt from VAT, provided that its annual gross receipts do not ex

P1,919,500.

C. Subject to VAT, regardless of its gross receipts during the year.

D. Subject to VAT, if it is duly accredited by TESDA.


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11. Karen is a practicing certified public accountant. She is also a full time professis

of accounting at Sorsogon State College - Bulan Campus. In the preceding

year, her gross receipts from the practice of public accounting was P1,850.0m

while her total compensation income as college professor was P195,000

A. She is subject to value-added tex effective January 1 of the current year

B. She may be subject to VAT if she voluntarily registers under the VAT

system.

She is not required to pay either value-added added or any business tax.

D. She is required to pay Professional Tax but not business tax.

C.

AT

A professional who is practicing her profession is required to pay VAT if she

voluntarily registers under the VAT system even if her annual gross receipts

do not exceed the threshold of P1,919,500.

12. Except for one transaction, the rest are exempt from value added tax. Which

one is VAT taxable? (BEQ)

A Sales of chicken by a restaurant owner who did not register as a VAT

person and whose gross annual sales is P1.2 Million.

B. Sales of copra by a copra dealer to a coconut oil manufacturer who did not

register as a VAT person and whose gross annual sales is P5 Million.

C. Gross receipts of CPA during the year amounted to P1 Million; the CPA

registered as a VAT person in January 2015, before practicing his

profession.

D. Sales of a book store during the year amounted to P10 Million; it did not

register as a VAT person with the BIR.

13. Which statement is FALSE under the VAT law? (BEQ)

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A VAT-registered person will be subject to VAT for his taxable transactions

regardiess of his gross sales or receipts.

B A person engaged in trade or business selling taxable goods or services

must register as a VAT person, when his gross sales or receipts for the

year exceed P1,919,500.

C. A person who issued a VAT-registered invoice or receipt for a VAT-exempt

transaction is liable to the 12% VAT as a penalty for the wrong issuance

thereof.

D. Once a doctor of medicine exercises his profession during the year, he

needs to register, as a VAT person and to issue VAT receipts for

professional fees received

A practicing professional shall be required only to register under the VAT

system if his annual gross receipts exceed P1,919,500.

14. Three of the following are exempt from value-added tax. Which is the

exception?

A. Sales of medicines to in-patients of a hospital.

В. Services rendered by persons subject to percentage tax.

C. Receipts from leasing of real properties

D. Export sales by persons who are not value-added tax registered

The sales of medicines are subject to VAT. They are exempt if sold to in-

patients and included in the hospital bills because they would be considered

as part of the medical services.

15. Which of the following is not exempt from VAT?

А. importation in their original state of agricultural and marine food products;

B. Importation of passenger or cargo vessel of more than 5,000 tons to be

used by the importer himself as operator thereof;


С

Importation of personal and household effect belonging to residents of the

Philippines returning from abroad;

D.

Importation of non-food agricultural products in their original state by a

primary producer

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A VAT-registered person will be subject to VAT for his taxable transactions

regardiess of his gross sales or receipts.

B A person engaged in trade or business selling taxable goods or services

must register as a VAT person, when his gross sales or receipts for the

year exceed P1,919,500.

C. A person who issued a VAT-registered invoice or receipt for a VAT-exempt

transaction is liable to the 12% VAT as a penalty for the wrong issuance

thereof.

D. Once a doctor of medicine exercises his profession during the year, he

needs to register, as a VAT person and to issue VAT receipts for

professional fees received

A practicing professional shall be required only to register under the VAT

system if his annual gross receipts exceed P1,919,500.

14. Three of the following are exempt from value-added tax. Which is the

exception?

A. Sales of medicines to in-patients of a hospital.

В. Services rendered by persons subject to percentage tax.

C. Receipts from leasing of real properties


D. Export sales by persons who are not value-added tax registered

The sales of medicines are subject to VAT. They are exempt if sold to in-

patients and included in the hospital bills because they would be considered

as part of the medical services.

15. Which of the following is not exempt from VAT?

А. importation in their original state of agricultural and marine food products;

B. Importation of passenger or cargo vessel of more than 5,000 tons to be

used by the importer himself as operator thereof;

Importation of personal and household effect belonging to residents of the

Philippines returning from abroad;

D.

Importation of non-food agricultural products in their original state by a

primary producer

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C Sale of vegetables by the QC vegetable dealer to a restaurant in Manila

D. Sale of vegetables by the restaurant operator to its customers

Sale or importation of agricultural food products are exempt from VAT

However, if the agricultural products are no longer in their original state and

the seller or importer is VAT registered, such sale or importation is already

subject to VAT.

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Statement 1 A sale of timber to a lumberyard by an owner of a timberland 19

subject to value-added tax.

Statement 2: A sale of smoked fish by its producer is subject to value-added tax


if the seller-producer is earning an annual gross sales of more than P1.919,500

Statement 3: A sale of a goldfish by a petshop is subject to value-added tax,

while a sale of fresh tilapia in the market is exempt.

Statement 4: A sale of live chicken by an agricultural contract grower to

Magnolia Corporation (its supplier of feeds) is subject to value-added tax

Which of the following is the best answer?

A. Statement 1 is true.

Statements 2 and 4 are false.

С Statements 1 and 3 are true, while statements 2 and 4 are false

D Statements 1 and 3 are true.

Sale of non-food forest products is subject to VAT

A fish is still in its original state even if it had undergone the simple process of

smoking.

20 Statement 1: Both the sale of fresh eggs in the market and the sale of fried egg

in a restaurant are exempt from value-added tax

Statement 2: The sale of raw cane sugar is exempt from value-added tax while

the sale of refined sugar is taxable.

Statement 3: The sale of drugs by a hospital drugstore to in-patients is exempt

from value added tax, while the sale to an outpatient is taxable

Statement 4: Export sales are exempt from value-added tax regardless of

whether the exporters are VAT registered or not

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Which of the following options is wrong?

Statement 1 is false.
с. Statement 1 is true

Statements 2 and 3 are true. D Statements 1 and 4 are false

Export sales by non-VAT registered persons are exempt from VAT, while

export sales by VAT registered are zero rated.

21.

22

A lessor of real property is exempt from value added tax in one of the

transactions below. Which one is it? (BEQ)

A Lessor leases commercial stalls located in the Greenhills Commercial

Center to VAT-registered sellers of cell phones, lessor's gross rental during

the year amounted to P12 Million

В. Lessor leases residential apartment units to individual tenants for

P10,000.00 per month per unit; his gross rental income during the year

amounted to P2 Million

C. Lessor leases commerciai stalls at P10,000.00 per stall per month and

residential units at P15,000.00 per unit per month; his gross rental income

during the year amounted to P3 Million.

D. Lessor leases two (2) residential houses and lots at P50,000.00 per month

per unit, but he registered as a VAT person.

For a lessor to be subject to VAT, the lease of each residential unit must

exceed P12,800 and the aggregate annual receipts must exceed P1,919,500.

22. One of the following transactions by a VAT registered person does not result to

output VAT

A. Cash sales

C. Sales and leaseback

B. Sales on account

D Export sales

Export sales are subject to VAT. However, the tax rate is zero. Hence, the
sales do not result to output tax.

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B. COMPUTATION OF

VAT PAYABLE

03 Satement 1: The account title "VAT payable" refers only to the excess of

Output Tax over the Input Tax

Saarent 2: In value-added tax, although the seller-businessman is the one

statutorily liable to pay he does not shoulder the burden of the tax

Statement 3: Zero rated transactions are exempt transactions because it

soes not result to output tax

Suatement 4: There may be an export sale although there is no sale or

shipment of the goods from the Philippines to other countries.

Which of the following options is correct?

Statements 2 and 4 are true.

B Statements 1 and 2 are false.

Statements 3 and 4 are true

Statement 4 is false.

Importation of goods may result to VAT payable without applying the formula:

Output tax less input tax.

Zero rated transactions are subject to VAT.

Export sales are not only products of exportation.

24 Tsutsuwap Company, a VAT-registered business, had the following data during

the quarter

Export sales

P 1,900,000

Domestic sales (tax included)

1.232.000

Purchases of goods for export and domestic sales


888,500

Purchases of supplies for export and domestic sales

124,850

Assuming that the input taxes paid on purchases of goods for export are

blamed as tax credit, the VAT payable by Tsukuba Company is -

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P12,895

10.398

P 177,895

84,895

132.000

P132,000

Output tax:

Export sales (1,900,000 x 0%)

Domestic sales (1,232,000 x 3/28)

Less: Input taxes on purchases of -

Goods for export (888,500 x 12%)

Supplies (124,850 x 12%)

VAT payable

106,620

14.982

121.602

10,398

25.
In Question 24, assuming that the input taxes attributable to export sales are

being claimed as refund, the amount refundable is

A. P72,000

C P 77,015

B.

D.

Zero

12,895

Refundable (1,900,000/3,000,000 x 121,602)

Export sales

Domestic sales (1,232,000/112%)

Total sales

Z7015

1,900,000

1,100,000

3,000,000

26. Joey, a non-VAT taxpayer, purchased merchandise worth P11,200, VAT

inclusive, from Willie, a VAT registered seller. The passed on VAT of P1,200 on

the purchases is -

A. an expense

В. part of the cost of purchases

C. a tax credit

D ignored

A non-VAT taxpayer is not allowed to separate the tax from the amount of

goods purchased. Thus, the tax will become part of the cost of the goods.

27 Altura sold goods at an invoice value of P123,200 to Beltran on account

Beltran sold the same goods to Cantona for P143,000 (exclusive of tax) cash.

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The buyer should record credit an Accounts Payable of P123,200 bec

Purchases should be recorded at P110,000 only because this amount is the

correct value of the goods purchased. To record purchases of P123.20

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would result to an overstatement of inventory.

The input tax is 12% of the actual value of the goods purchased,

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in Question 27 above, assuming that Cantoria is not subject to VAT In the

of the goods by Beltran to Cantoria-

A Beltran should record debit Cash of P125,840.

В. Beltran should record debit Cash of P143,000 in his books.

C. Cantoria should debit Purchases of P125,840 and a debit Input tax a

P17,160

D. Cantoria should debit Purchases of P 143,000

A non-VAT registered person is not authorized to maintain the Output Ta

and Input Tax accounts. All purchases do not recognize input tax even if the

articles are subject to VAT and sold by VAT registered persons. In the same

way, it is not also allowed to add VAT on its selling price of goods.

30 144 Statement: In case tax exempt products are sold domestically to a VAT

registered person, the VAT otherwise due on such product shall be considered

as input tax creditable against his output tax payable.

2nd Statement: Export sales by a VAT registered person are subject to zero-

rating and so he can claim and enjoy a credit for the tax invoiced to him on his

purchases. If he is not VAT registered, his export sales are exempt, but he is

not entitled to tax credit for inputs. (RPCPA)

A. Both statements are true.

B. 1statement is false, 2nd statement is true

C. Both statements are false.


D. 1st statement is true, 2nd statement is false.

Tax exempt products do not result to value-added tax. Export sales by VAT

registered persons are zero rated. The Input taxes relative to the purchase of

such goods can be claimed as tax credit from Output Taxes of other

transactions.

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Number 32 through 34 are based on the following information:

Transaction 1 -

An agricultural food producer sells his products in their orginal

state to a food processor who also buys packaging materials

and containers from a manufacturer / supplier

Transaction 2

The food processor transforms the food products into

processed foods and sells to a wholesaler / exporter

Transaction 3

The exporter sells the goods to foreign buyers.

Transaction 4 -

The wholesaler delivers the merchandise to retailers.

Transaction 5 -

The retailers sell the goods to households or ultimate

consumers.

31. Which of the above transactions is VAT exempt?

A Transaction 1

C Transaction 3

B. Transaction 2

D. Transaction 4
A

The sale of agricultural food products in their original state are exempt from

VAT

32. Based on the information above, which transaction is zero rated?

A Transaction 1

C Transaction 3

В. Transaction 2

D Transaction 4

Export sales are zero rated. Thus, resulting to an output tax of zero. The

input taxes charged by the food processor can be claimed by the exporter as

tax credit or refund.

33. Based on the information above, the value-added taxes are absorbed by

A. Food processor

C. Retailer

В. Wholesaler/ exporter

D. Households / ultimate consumer

All taxes imposed on the different stages of distribution are absorbed and

paid by the ultimate consumer.

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34. Input tax is available to a VAT-registered buyer, provided that (BEQ)

The seller is a VAT-registered person

The seller issues a VAT invoice or official receipt, which separately

indicates the VAT component

C The goods or services are subject to or exempt from VAT, but the sale is
covered by a VAT invoice or receipt issued by VAT-registered person

The name and TIN of the buyer is not stated or shown in the VAT invoice or

receipt

3€

B.

35 Boboy a full-time government employee, ate in one fastfood chain in Dipolog

City. He was issued the following receipt:

GREENWICH - DIPOLOG CITY Branch (0369)

Rizal Ave. Cor Lacaya St., Dipolog City

TIN # 200-333-173-216 VẬT

POSO1 SN: L369804

BIR PERMIT NO: 1006-091-10347-216

SERVING #01

10/24/2007 18:28 APP OR # 01090435

1 SOLO SPE ML

1 XCHANGE - LRG CK

81.00

12.00

1 Item (s)

VATable

VAT-Exempt

12% VAT

TOTAL DUE

93.00

83.04

0.00

9.96

93.00

CASH

CHANGE DUE
500.00

407.00

This serves as your OFFICIAL RECEIPT.

Based on the receipt issued above-

A.

B.

C.

D.

The amount of P83.04 represents the input tax of the fastfood chain

The input tax deductible from the output tax of Boboy is P9.96

The total invoice price of P93 is inclusive of the 12% VAT

Boboy has been subjected to VAT twice: first on the P93 and second, on

the P9.96.

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36. For 2015, input tax is not available as a credit against the output tax of the buyer

of taxable goods or services during the quarter, it (BEQ)

The VAT invoice or receipt of the seller is registered with the BIR

B.

The VAT invoice or receipt of the seller does not separately indicate the

gross selling price or gross receipts and the VAT component therein

С C The VAT invoice or receipt is issued in the name of the VAT-registered

buyer and his TIN is shown in said invoice or receipt

D The VAT invoice or receipt issued by the seller shows the Taxpayer

Identification Number plus the word "VAT" or "VAT registered person

B.

Numbers 37 and 38 are based on the following information:

37 The Pastry Shop sells cakes and pastry items to well-known hotels around the
Metro Manila area The hotels are allowed credit based on the track record of

the hotels. The total amounts received or receivable from sales by the Pastry

Shop in the 2nd quarter of 2015 were P224,000, including the value-added tax

Seventy five percent of the sales are normally on account. How much is the

value-added tax on the sales for the 2nd quarter of 2015? (RPCPA)

A А. P20,000

с C P26,880

B. 24.000

15,000

B.

24,000

Value added tax (224,000 x 3/28)

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The account title to best reflect the value-added tax in the preceding number

(RPCPA) -

A Sales tax payable

C. Input tax

B Value-added tax payable D Output tax

39 Cruz, a trader, made the following transactions of goods, exclusive of VAT

during the second quarter

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36. For 2015, input tax is not available as a credit against the output tax of the buyer

of taxable goods or services during the quarter, it (BEQ)

The VAT invoice or receipt of the seller is registered with the BIR

B.
The VAT invoice or receipt of the seller does not separately indicate the

gross selling price or gross receipts and the VAT component therein

С C The VAT invoice or receipt is issued in the name of the VAT-registered

buyer and his TIN is shown in said invoice or receipt

D The VAT invoice or receipt issued by the seller shows the Taxpayer

Identification Number plus the word "VAT" or "VAT registered person

B.

Numbers 37 and 38 are based on the following information:

37 The Pastry Shop sells cakes and pastry items to well-known hotels around the

Metro Manila area The hotels are allowed credit based on the track record of

the hotels. The total amounts received or receivable from sales by the Pastry

Shop in the 2nd quarter of 2015 were P224,000, including the value-added tax

Seventy five percent of the sales are normally on account. How much is the

value-added tax on the sales for the 2nd quarter of 2015? (RPCPA)

A А. P20,000

с C P26,880

B. 24.000

15,000

B.

24,000

Value added tax (224,000 x 3/28)

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The account title to best reflect the value-added tax in the preceding number

(RPCPA) -

A Sales tax payable

C. Input tax

B Value-added tax payable D Output tax

39 Cruz, a trader, made the following transactions of goods, exclusive of VAT

during the second quarter


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The government or any of its political subdivisions, instrumentalities or

agencies, including COCCs shall before making payment on account of each

purchase of goods and services which are subject to VAT, deduct and

withhold a final VAT at the rate of 5% of the gross payment thereof.

Should actual input VAT exceed 5% of gross payments, the excess may form

part of sellers' expense or cost. On the other

hand, if it is less than 5% of

gross payment, the difference must be closed to expense or cost (RR 16-

2005)

60. Which of the following statements is not correct?

A Transitional input tax is 2% of the value of the inventory or the actual VAT

paid, whichever is higher

В. Amounts received from services performed by an individual pursuant to an

employer-employee relationship are exempt from VAT.

C. Export sales by VAT registered persons are not subject to VAT.

D Export sales by persons who are not VAT-registered are VAT exempt.

:C С

Export sales by VAT-registered persons are subject to VAT, they are zero

rated transactions.

61. Transaction by a VAT-registered taxpayer which is not subject to VAT:

A Foreign currency denominated sale.

В. Export sale.

C Transaction deemed sale.

D Sale of services rendered in foreign countries.

A sale of services in foreign countries is not subject to VAT, whether the seller
is VAT-registered or non-VAT registered.

62. Statement 1: There is a VAT in an importation by an importer-merchant even if

he does not intend to sell the imported article.

Statement 2: A person who is exempt from VAT may register under the VAT

system

A. Statement 1 is false, Statement 2 is false.

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pay VAT such as transactions undertaken in the course of business which do

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Statement 1 is faise, Statement 2 is true.

Statement 1 is true, Statement 2 is false

Statement 1 is true, Statement 2 is true

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goods for sale, or to be used for personal purposes (if not classified

exempt transactions) are subject to VAT.

There are exempt transactions for which a person may opt to register and

not exceed P1,919,500 for

any 12-month period, and operation of radio

and/or television broadcasting by a franchise grantee whose gross annua

receipts for the preceding calendar year do not exceed P10 million, etc.

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1st Statement: VAT is imposed on goods brought into the Philippines, whether

for use in business or not.

2nd Statement: In the case of goods imported into the Philippines by a VAT

exempt person which are subsequently sold to taxable persons, the latter Shah

be considered the importer thereof and shall be liable for VAT due on such

importation
A Statement 1 is true, Statement 2 is true.

B. Statement 1 is false, Statement 2 is false.

C Statement 1 is false, Statement 2 is true

D Statement 1 is true, Statement 2 is false.

64. Celebrado, a VAT registered taxpayer, had the following data on importation in

2015:

For Sale Own Use

Invoice cost (Exchange rate: $1 : Php 46)

$ 5,650 $ 850

Customs duties

12% 10%

Freight

20,000 4,000

Insurance

28,000 4,250

Other charges before release from customs house 7,000 2,500

Facilitation fee

10,000 5,000

Freight from customs house to warehouse (net of

VAT)

12,000

1,200

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included in gross selling price

C.

The other percentage tax (0.g. gross receipts tax) paid by the last

place of production or from customs custody is included in the gross

The documentary stamp tax paid by the taxpayer is included in the grou
А

price

selling price or gross receipts.

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67. Robin P. imported a car from the U.S.A. for his personal use. Total landed os

is P250,000 (about US $5,000) including customs duties of P50,000 VAT

payable is: (RPCPA)

A. P 25,000

B.

30,000

C. 10,000

D None, because importation is for personal use.

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Total landed cost

P 250,000

Rate of tax

12%

VAT payable

30.000

Importations of goods are subject to VAT even if the importer's intention is

to use the goods for personal purposes.

The tax is based on 12% of the amount used by the Bureau of Customs in

determining customs duties, plus excise taxes, if any, because it is

understood that said amount excludes the tax.

68. A VAT-registered contractor performed services for his customer in 2014 and

billed him P11.2 Million, broken down as follows: P10 Million - cost of services,

plus P1.2 Million, 12% VAT. Of the contract price of P10 Million, only P8 Million
plus VAT thereon was received from the customer in 2014, and the balance of

*P4 Million plus VAT was received by the contractor in 2015. How much is the

taxable gross receipts of the contractor for 2014, for VAT purposes? (BEQ)

A. P10 million, the total cost of services performed in 2014.

B. P8 million, the amount received from the customer in 2014

C P8 million plus vat received from the customer in 2014

D. P11.2 million, the total cost of services performed plus 12% vat.

Aa

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