Business Activity in the Home
Business Activity in the Home, Volume 8, Issue 4, 2008
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23 questions. Select a question to see its response table.
- Is this business operated primarily from the home, including any associated structure such as a garage or a barn?
- Is the business in the residence, or in a free-standing structure outside, such as an unattached garage, barn, shed, or guest house?
- Approximately how many square feet of space does the business portion occupy?
- How many rooms are in the business portion?
- Do you deduct the portion of your home used for your business as a business expense for federal income tax purposes?
- Why don’t you deduct the business portion? Is it because it’s:?
- Did you or do you require special zoning or land use permission to operate your business on the premises?
- Has operating your business out of your home created severe, moderate, minimal, or no legal and regulatory problems for you?
- In the last three years have your neighbors complained to you frequently, occasionally, infrequently or never about problems that they think your business causes them?
- Do customers and vendors routinely enter your business?
- How many employees, not counting yourself or others in your household, routinely spend the majority of their time at this business location?
- Do you have a business sign or other identifying business markings on the entryway to, or on the business premises?
- About how many years has your residence been the primary location for this business?
- Do you have a home office that you use for business located in your primary residence?
- Do you have a home office that you use for business located in a secondary residence?
- How often do you use your home office?
- Do employees, customers, or vendors enter that office to see you on a routine basis?
- Does your home office occasionally double-up as an extra bedroom, play room, hobby room or a personal activity room of some nature?
- Approximately how many square feet of space does your home office occupy?
- How many rooms are in your home office?
- Do you have business equipment such as a land-line telephone, desktop computer, fax, or copier located there?
- Do you deduct your home office as a business expense for federal income tax purposes?
- Why don’t you deduct the business portion? Is it because it’s:?
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Volume 8, Issue 4, 2008
ISSN 1534-8326
William J. Dennis, Jr.
NFIB Research Foundation
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