Which out of the following cases are capital receipt/expense ?

CS Executive · Tax Laws and Practice · PYQS · June 2021
Which out of the following cases are capital receipt/expense ?
(A) Sales-tax collected from the buyer of goods.
(B) A company instead of receiving royalty year by year, received it in advance in lump sum
(C) An employee director of a company was paid ₹1,50,000 as a lump sum consideration for not resigning from the directorship.
(D) Payment of ₹50,000 as compensation for cancellation of a contract for the purchase of machinery with a view to avoid an unnecessary expenditure.

Answer & Explanation:

Correct Answer: Option (D)

Official answer key: (D). Official source note: Which out of the following cases are capital receipt/expense ? (A) Sales-tax collected from the buyer of goods. (B) A company instead of receiving royalty year by year, received it in advance in lump sum (C) An employee director of a company was paid ₹ 1,50,000 as a lump sum consideration for not resigning from the directorship. (D) Payment of ₹ 50,000 as compensation for cancellation of a contract for the purchase of machinery with a view to avoid an unnecessary expenditure.

Topics: Income Tax Act, 1961

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