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What is the amount of Uday's taxable capital gain according to the given text?
What is the amount of Uday's taxable capital gain according to the given text?
How are allowable capital losses different from taxable capital gains?
How are allowable capital losses different from taxable capital gains?
What happens if a taxpayer's allowable capital losses exceed their taxable capital gains in a tax year?
What happens if a taxpayer's allowable capital losses exceed their taxable capital gains in a tax year?
In Canada, can allowable capital losses be used to offset income from other sources aside from taxable capital gains?
In Canada, can allowable capital losses be used to offset income from other sources aside from taxable capital gains?
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What is the significance of considering tax consequences when adjusting a non-registered portfolio that results in a deemed disposition?
What is the significance of considering tax consequences when adjusting a non-registered portfolio that results in a deemed disposition?
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What is the federal tax payable on the non-eligible dividend received by Pavel?
What is the federal tax payable on the non-eligible dividend received by Pavel?
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If $500 of foreign interest income is subject to a 10% withholding tax, how much will be included in the Canadian recipient's income for tax purposes?
If $500 of foreign interest income is subject to a 10% withholding tax, how much will be included in the Canadian recipient's income for tax purposes?
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Which type of dividend results in a higher federal tax payment for Pavel?
Which type of dividend results in a higher federal tax payment for Pavel?
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What is the withholding tax rate on foreign dividend income based on the U.S.-Canada Tax Treaty?
What is the withholding tax rate on foreign dividend income based on the U.S.-Canada Tax Treaty?
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If a mutual fund unitholder claims a foreign tax credit for taxes paid to a foreign government, how does this affect their Canadian taxes?
If a mutual fund unitholder claims a foreign tax credit for taxes paid to a foreign government, how does this affect their Canadian taxes?
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What is the main difference between a return of capital distribution and a regular dividend paid from a corporation's retained earnings?
What is the main difference between a return of capital distribution and a regular dividend paid from a corporation's retained earnings?
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How does a return of capital distribution affect the net asset value per unit (NAVPU)?
How does a return of capital distribution affect the net asset value per unit (NAVPU)?
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In what type of account will a return of capital distribution reduce the original cost of the units?
In what type of account will a return of capital distribution reduce the original cost of the units?
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Which statement regarding the tax treatment of return of capital distributions is true?
Which statement regarding the tax treatment of return of capital distributions is true?
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What tax consequence occurs when an investor redeems units that have received a return of capital distribution?
What tax consequence occurs when an investor redeems units that have received a return of capital distribution?
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What happens to a mutual fund's capital losses if the fund has more losses than gains?
What happens to a mutual fund's capital losses if the fund has more losses than gains?
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How are capital losses of a mutual fund treated in terms of carrying them back?
How are capital losses of a mutual fund treated in terms of carrying them back?
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What is the tax consequence for an investor in a mutual fund with a net capital loss?
What is the tax consequence for an investor in a mutual fund with a net capital loss?
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In which accounts are mutual fund distributions typically taxed?
In which accounts are mutual fund distributions typically taxed?
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What is the form used to report income generated from a mutual fund trust?
What is the form used to report income generated from a mutual fund trust?
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What is the tax treatment of capital losses for the year of death and the immediately preceding year?
What is the tax treatment of capital losses for the year of death and the immediately preceding year?
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In what type of entities are mutual funds classified in terms of tax treatment?
In what type of entities are mutual funds classified in terms of tax treatment?
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What happens to capital losses in mutual funds according to the text?
What happens to capital losses in mutual funds according to the text?
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How are income distributions from mutual fund trusts taxed?
How are income distributions from mutual fund trusts taxed?
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What is the significance of holding funds within a corporate structure for tax purposes?
What is the significance of holding funds within a corporate structure for tax purposes?
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What happens to the capital gain or loss when a return of capital is paid?
What happens to the capital gain or loss when a return of capital is paid?
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How did the return of capital distribution affect Nikos' adjusted cost base?
How did the return of capital distribution affect Nikos' adjusted cost base?
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What are the tax implications when a mutual fund distributes capital gains and income in December?
What are the tax implications when a mutual fund distributes capital gains and income in December?
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How do return of capital distributions impact an investor's T3 Slips?
How do return of capital distributions impact an investor's T3 Slips?
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What is the tax liability for a client who purchases a mutual fund just before the ex-dividend date?
What is the tax liability for a client who purchases a mutual fund just before the ex-dividend date?
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What was the total value of Sami's investment in the mutual fund after the capital gains distribution on December 31?
What was the total value of Sami's investment in the mutual fund after the capital gains distribution on December 31?
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If Sami had waited until January 1 to invest his $1,000, how many units would he have received?
If Sami had waited until January 1 to invest his $1,000, how many units would he have received?
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What was the immediate taxable capital gain incurred by Sami when he invested in the mutual fund?
What was the immediate taxable capital gain incurred by Sami when he invested in the mutual fund?
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In Scenario 2, what happens to the value of each unit of the mutual fund when there is a distribution but the money is immediately reinvested?
In Scenario 2, what happens to the value of each unit of the mutual fund when there is a distribution but the money is immediately reinvested?
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How much was the capital gains distribution per unit on December 31?
How much was the capital gains distribution per unit on December 31?
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What would have been Sami's pre-tax wealth if he had waited until January 1 to invest his $1,000?
What would have been Sami's pre-tax wealth if he had waited until January 1 to invest his $1,000?
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What would have been Sami's total investment value if he had waited until January 1 to invest his $1,000?
What would have been Sami's total investment value if he had waited until January 1 to invest his $1,000?
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How much would Sami's taxable capital gain have been if he had waited until January 1 to invest his $1,000?
How much would Sami's taxable capital gain have been if he had waited until January 1 to invest his $1,000?
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What effect did the capital gains distribution on December 31 have on Sami's total units in the mutual fund?
What effect did the capital gains distribution on December 31 have on Sami's total units in the mutual fund?
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If a fund does not distribute capital gains and income in December but still distributes money reinvested in the fund, what will be the impact on an investor's units?
If a fund does not distribute capital gains and income in December but still distributes money reinvested in the fund, what will be the impact on an investor's units?
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