Common IRS Tax Forms

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What is the name of the tax form filled out by an individual and filed with the IRS that determines the amount of income tax owed in a single year?

1040

Which tax schedule is used for Itemized Deductions to transfer to Form 1040?

Schedule A

Which tax schedule is used for reporting Interest and Dividend Income to transfer to Form 1040?

Schedule B

Which tax schedule is used for reporting Profit or Loss From a Business to transfer to Form 1040?

<p>Schedule C</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which tax schedule is used for reporting Capital Gains and Losses to transfer to Form 1040?

<p>Schedule D</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which tax schedule is used for calculating Self-Employment Tax to transfer to Form 1040?

<p>Schedule SE</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the name of the federal tax form filled out by an employee to indicate the amount that should be withheld from his/her paycheck for taxes?

<p>W-4</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the name of the statement of an individual's annual wages and taxes provided by an employer that must be included with tax returns?

<p>W-2</p> Signup and view all the answers

What form reports Mortgage Interest Statement, Student Loan Interest, and College Tuition Paid?

<p>1098</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which tax form is sent to investors showing dividends and capital gains distributions from a mutual fund for the tax year?

<p>1099-DIV</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which tax form reports interest income earned on savings and/or investment accounts during the previous year?

<p>1099-INT</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which tax form is used to report annual accretion on a zero coupon or any taxable original issue discount (OID) bond?

<p>1099-OID</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which tax form reports Miscellaneous Income such as self-employment income, royalties, and commissions?

<p>1099-MISC</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of Form W-2?

<p>To state an individual's annual wages and taxes withheld by an employer (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which schedule is used to report profit or loss from a business?

<p>Schedule C (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the tax form or schedule to its description:

<p>1040 = Main individual income tax return form W-2 = Reports annual wages and taxes withheld by employer W-4 = Employee's withholding certificate 1099-INT = Reports interest income Schedule SE = Calculates self-employment tax</p> Signup and view all the answers

Flashcards

1040 Form

A tax form filed by individuals to determine annual income tax owed.

Schedule A

Used to report itemized deductions for the 1040 form.

Schedule B

Reports interest and dividend income to transfer to the 1040.

Schedule C

Reports profit or loss from a business to transfer to the 1040.

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Schedule D

Reports capital gains and losses to transfer to the 1040.

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Schedule SE

Calculates self-employment tax to transfer to the 1040.

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W-4 Form

Form filled out by employees to indicate how much tax to withhold.

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W-2 Form

Statement of annual wages and taxes provided by the employer.

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1098 Form

Reports mortgage interest, student loan interest, tuition.

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1099-DIV Form

Shows dividends and capital gains distributions from a mutual fund.

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1099-INT Form

Reports interest income earned on savings and investment accounts.

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1099-OID Form

Reports annual accretion on a zero coupon or OID bond.

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1099-MISC Form

Reports miscellaneous income, like self-employment or royalties.

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Study Notes

  • There are various tax documents used for filing taxes with the IRS.

Form 1040

  • This is a tax form completed by individuals.
  • It is filed with the IRS.
  • Determines the amount of income tax owed in a single year.

Schedule A

  • Used for itemized deductions.
  • The information is transferred to Form 1040.

Schedule B

  • Reports interest and dividend income.
  • The information is transferred to Form 1040.

Schedule C

  • Reports profit or loss from a business.
  • The information is transferred to Form 1040.

Schedule D

  • Reports capital gains and losses.
  • The information is transferred to Form 1040.

Schedule SE

  • Reports self-employment tax.
  • The information is transferred to Form 1040.

Form W-4

  • This is a federal tax form.
  • Completed by an employee.
  • Indicates the amount to be withheld from their paycheck for taxes.

Form W-2

  • This is a statement of an individual's annual wages and taxes.
  • Provided by an employer.
  • Must be included with the employee's federal, state, and city income tax returns.

Form 1098

  • Used for mortgage interest statements.
  • Also used for student loans and college tuition payments.

Form 1099-DIV

  • Tax form sent to investors.
  • Shows dividends and capital gains distributions from a mutual fund for the tax year.

Form 1099-INT

  • Reports interest income.
  • Interest is earned on savings and/or investment accounts during the previous year.

Form 1099-OID

  • Tax form.
  • Used to pay annual accretion on a zero coupon bond.
  • Also used for any taxable original issue discount (OID) bond.

Form 1099-MISC

  • Reports miscellaneous income.
  • Includes self-employment income, royalties, and commissions.

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