Residency - Individuals
KNOWLEDGE EXPECTED OF: QAFP® Professionals
Highest Knowledge Level: Awareness
Knowledge Levels and Associated Verbs
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Awareness
The state of being aware that something exists / to have familiarity with a particular activity or subject
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Understanding
To comprehend the general relationship of particulars / to have an expertise with how something works
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Application
Ability to put information to use / to use knowledge for relevant, practical purposes
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Evaluation
To judge or conclude by utilizing data / a systematic determination of something’s worth or significance
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Define
To state exactly the meaning of
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Identify
To be aware of / to recognize and correctly name / to locate an appropriate resource
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Explain
To make clear the meaning of / to describe something in more detail or reveal relevant facts or ideas related to it
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Determine
To ascertain / to come to a decision, such as by investigation or reasoning
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Compare
To note the similarities and differences between two or more things
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Estimate
To determine an approximate value for
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Calculate
To find the value using mathematics
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Convert
To change from one form or purpose to another
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Evaluate
To reach a conclusion or make a through careful study
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Interpret
To give the meaning of / to construe or understand / to translate orally
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Hold cursor over or click on each term to read its definition.
- Identify how income tax obligations in Canada are determined.
- Identify how residency for Canadian tax purposes is established.
- Define the types of residents for income tax purposes.
- Factual resident
- Deemed resident
- Non-resident
- Identify the factors the Canada Revenue Agency may use when determining an individual’s residency status for income tax purposes.1
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KNOWLEDGE EXPECTED OF: CFP® Professionals
Highest Knowledge Level: Understanding
Knowledge Levels and Associated Verbs
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Awareness
The state of being aware that something exists / to have familiarity with a particular activity or subject
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Understanding
To comprehend the general relationship of particulars / to have an expertise with how something works
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Application
Ability to put information to use / to use knowledge for relevant, practical purposes
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Evaluation
To judge or conclude by utilizing data / a systematic determination of something’s worth or significance
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Define
To state exactly the meaning of
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Identify
To be aware of / to recognize and correctly name / to locate an appropriate resource
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Explain
To make clear the meaning of / to describe something in more detail or reveal relevant facts or ideas related to it
|
Determine
To ascertain / to come to a decision, such as by investigation or reasoning
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Compare
To note the similarities and differences between two or more things
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Estimate
To determine an approximate value for
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Calculate
To find the value using mathematics
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Convert
To change from one form or purpose to another
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Evaluate
To reach a conclusion or make a through careful study
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Interpret
To give the meaning of / to construe or understand / to translate orally
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Hold cursor over or click on each term to read its definition.
- Identify how income tax obligations in Canada are determined.
- Identify how residency for Canadian tax purposes is established.
- Define the types of residents for income tax purposes.
- Factual resident
- Deemed resident
- Non-resident
Additional Knowledge Expected of CFP Professionals
- Explain the factors the Canada Revenue Agency may use when determining an individual’s residency status for income tax purposes.1
- Explain when the Canada Revenue Agency may consider an individual to be:
- A factual resident2
- A deemed resident3
- A non-resident4
- Explain the tax obligations for an individual.
- As a factual resident5
- As a deemed resident6
- As a non-resident7
- Explain an individual’s benefit and tax credit entitlements.
- As a factual resident8
- As a deemed resident9
- As a non-resident10
- Identify the income tax impact of a change in residency status from resident to non-resident.11
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