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TIHK CTA Paper 4 (PRC Tax) is a 3-hour closed-book written examination covering the taxation system of Mainland China. The exam fee is HK$1,600 per paper. While the official TIHK examination is written and answered in Chinese, this free English MCQ practice bank serves as a study adaptation for candidates seeking to master Chinese tax principles, statutory deduction limits, and tax computations.
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1Under the PRC Corporate Income Tax (CIT) Law, what is the standard statutory CIT rate applicable to resident enterprises?
A.15%
B.20%
C.25%
D.30%
Explanation: Under Article 4 of the PRC Corporate Income Tax Law, the standard corporate income tax rate for resident enterprises is 25%. Preferential rates apply to High and New Technology Enterprises (15%) and Small Low-Profit Enterprises.
2Under PRC CIT Law, what is the maximum deductible cap for employee welfare expenses as a percentage of total reasonable salaries and wages paid during the tax year?
A.2%
B.8%
C.14%
D.15%
Explanation: Under Article 40 of the Implementation Regulations of the PRC CIT Law, employee welfare expenses (职工福利费) incurred by an enterprise are deductible up to a maximum of 14% of total reasonable salaries and wages paid.
3Under the PRC Individual Income Tax (IIT) Law, how many days must a non-PRC domiciled individual reside in Mainland China in a tax year to be classified as a PRC tax resident subject to worldwide income tax?
A.90 days
B.183 days
C.270 days
D.365 days
Explanation: Under Article 1 of the amended PRC IIT Law (effective 2019), an individual who is not domiciled in China but resides in China for a cumulative total of 183 days or more in a tax year is a tax resident subject to PRC IIT on worldwide income (subject to the 6-year exemption rule for foreign income).
4Under the PRC Value-Added Tax (VAT) system, what is the standard VAT rate applicable to the sale of general goods and processing/repair services by a General VAT Taxpayer?
A.6%
B.9%
C.13%
D.17%
Explanation: Effective April 1, 2019 (Caishui [2019] No. 39), the standard PRC VAT rate for the sale of general goods, processing, repair, and replacement services, and leasing of tangible movable property is 13% (down from 16% and former 17%).
5Under PRC Land Value-Added Tax (LAT) regulations, what are the four progressive LAT tax rates levied on the appreciation amount derived from the transfer of real estate?
A.10%, 20%, 30%, 40%
B.20%, 30%, 40%, 50%
C.30%, 40%, 50%, 60%
D.15%, 25%, 35%, 45%
Explanation: Under Article 7 of the PRC Provisional Regulations on Land Value-Added Tax, LAT applies a four-tier progressive tax rate structure based on the appreciation percentage over deductible items: 30% (appreciation <= 50%), 40% (50% < appreciation <= 100%), 50% (100% < appreciation <= 200%), and 60% (appreciation > 200%).
6A PRC General VAT Taxpayer makes taxable sales of RMB 1,000,000 (excluding VAT) subject to 13% VAT. During the period, it verified creditable input VAT invoices totaling RMB 80,000. What is the net VAT payable?
A.RMB 50,000
B.RMB 130,000
C.RMB 80,000
D.RMB 210,000
Explanation: Net VAT Payable = Output VAT - Creditable Input VAT = (RMB 1,000,000 * 13%) - RMB 80,000 = RMB 130,000 - RMB 80,000 = RMB 50,000.
7Company C reports gross sales revenue of RMB 10,000,000. During the year, it incurred business entertainment expenses of RMB 100,000. Under PRC CIT Law, what is the maximum allowable deduction for business entertainment?
A.RMB 50,000
B.RMB 60,000
C.RMB 100,000
D.RMB 500,000
Explanation: Under Article 43 of the CIT Implementation Regulations, business entertainment is deductible at 60% of actual expenses (RMB 100,000 * 60% = RMB 60,000), but capped at 0.5% of annual sales revenue (RMB 10,000,000 * 0.5% = RMB 50,000). The lower amount (RMB 50,000) is the maximum allowable deduction.
8Under PRC IIT Law, what is the fixed monthly basic standard deduction (起征点) granted to residents against comprehensive income?
A.RMB 3,500 per month
B.RMB 5,000 per month (RMB 60,000 per year)
C.RMB 8,000 per month
D.RMB 10,000 per month
Explanation: Under Article 6 of the PRC IIT Law, the basic standard deduction for comprehensive income (salaries, labor services, author fees, royalties) is RMB 5,000 per month, totaling RMB 60,000 per tax year.
9Under the PRC Special Additional Deductions (专项附加扣除) for IIT, what is the fixed monthly deduction for a resident taxpayer supporting an elderly parent aged 60 or above (sole child)?
A.RMB 1,000 per month
B.RMB 2,000 per month
C.RMB 3,000 per month
D.RMB 4,000 per month
Explanation: Effective State Council adjustments (2023 update), the special additional deduction for supporting elderly parents (60+) by a sole child is RMB 3,000 per month (increased from RMB 2,000).
10Which of the following items is specifically non-taxable (不征税收入) under Article 7 of the PRC Corporate Income Tax Law?
A.Fiscal subsidies and administrative fees included in budget management
B.Interest income from bank deposits
C.Dividends received from a domestic resident enterprise
D.Gains from the sale of fixed assets
Explanation: Article 7 of the CIT Law specifies that non-taxable income includes fiscal appropriations, administrative fees, and government funds incorporated into budget management. Bank interest, property sale gains are taxable revenue; domestic dividends are tax-exempt (免税收入) under Article 26.
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