Tax Terminology
Tax Terminology 2
Tax Around the U.S.
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Engagement Admin
100

Specific circumstance or category that allows certain transactions or entities to be excluded from sales or use tax requirements.

What is tax exemption

100

A tool or reference document that helps businesses determine the taxability of specific products or services in different jurisdictions.

What is taxability matrix.

It provides information on whether a particular item is subject to sales tax or exempt from taxation, based on the relevant tax laws and regulations.

100

Most states don't have a 'food tax.' But these __#__ states still tax groceries.

What is 13.

AL, AR, HI, ID, IL, KS, MS, MO, OK, SD, TN, UT, VA*.

*Localities charge tax

100

Replaced Tim Ryan as the new PwC US Chair

Who is Paul Griggs

100

Managers and above must first enter all opportunities in ______ and include important information such as risk and independence information.

What is Salesforce

200

Transactions that are subject to sales tax.

What is taxable sales.

200

Specific location or jurisdiction where a particular tax is imposed or considered to be owed.

What is tax situs.

200

This state imposes a Blueberry tax on wild blueberries processed in the state and all unprocessed blueberries shipped out of the state

What is Maine.

As the world's largest producer of blueberries, Maine imposes a Blueberry Tax on wild blueberries processed in the state and all unprocessed blueberries shipped out of state. The purpose of this tax is to promote the prosperity of the wild blueberry industry and support development activities.

200

You are able to join one or more of our groups, made up of our people who share common backgrounds, life experiences and/or interests that support our culture of belonging and improve social well-being.

What is Inclusion Networks.

200

_____ is the one-stop platform for engagement set-up and administration

What is Rapid Engage.

300

An examination or review conducted by tax authorities to ensure that businesses have accurately reported and paid the correct amount of sales and use tax, and complied with relevant tax laws and regulations.

What is a tax audit

300

A document provided by a buyer to a seller indicating that the purchased items will be resold rather than used by the buyer. It allows the buyer to make a tax-exempt purchase for resale purposes.

What is a resale certificate.

300

In this state, bagels purchased whole or sliced and taken away are not taxed. However, bagels that are toasted or served with a “schmear” like cream cheese cross the line into being prepared food and are subject to tax.

What is New York.

300

Firm CPE requirement is due by ____.

What is June 30, 2024.

Check myCompliance to confirm you've met the requirement. Click 'CPE' at the top.

300

Every engagement requires this questionnaire to determine whether work is permissible

What is AFS.

400

Connection or presence that triggers a business's obligation to collect and remit sales tax in a particular jurisdiction.

What is nexus
400

A company or platform that facilitates the sale of goods or services between third-party sellers and customers.

What is marketplace facilitator.

The marketplace facilitator typically provides the platform, technology, and infrastructure for sellers to list and sell their products or services. They may also handle payment processing, customer service, and order fulfillment.

400

This state imposes a 2.9% tax on non-essential packaging, including to-go coffee cup lids.

What is Colorado.

400

This PwC tool can be used to access our research tools (e.g. Checkpoint, BNA, CCH)

What is Tax Source.

400

Budgets for each engagement should be created in ______.

What is Flex Forecast.

500

____ tax is imposed on the sale of tangible personal property, while ____ tax is levied on the use, storage, or consumption of such property when sales tax was not properly collected at the time of purchase.

What is sales tax and use tax.

500

The process in which a company or organization conducts an internal review of its sales and use tax compliance to identify any potential overpayments or errors.

What is reverse audit.

The goal of a reverse audit is to identify and recover any overpaid taxes or resolve any potential compliance issues, leading to potential cost savings and improved tax compliance.

500

This state taxes single men between the ages of 21 and 50 a 1% annual tax.

What is Missouri.

The law was enacted in 1820, presumably to encourage more men to marry.

500

PwC's official mascot

Who is Penny the PwC Penguin.

Per ChatPwC: Penny is often depicted as a blue penguin wearing a red bow tie and holding a briefcase, symbolizing PwC's professionalism and dedication to their clients.

She symbolizes qualities such as teamwork, adaptability, and resilience – all important attributes in the business world.

**No pictures available

500

_____ is used for multiple purposes, including code creation, time transfers and billing.

What is MyEngage.