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An S corporation is subject to the following tax.


A) Corporate income tax (ยง 11) .
B) Built-in gains tax.
C) Alternative minimum tax.
D) None of the above apply to S corporations.

E) A) and C)
F) B) and C)

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The Section 179 expense deduction is a Schedule K item on the Form 1120S.

A) True
B) False

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Which transaction affects the Other Adjustments Account on an S corporation's Schedule M-2?


A) Payroll penalty.
B) Unreasonable compensation.
C) Life insurance proceeds (nontaxable to the recipient S corporation) .
D) Taxable interest.
E) None of the above affects the OAA.

F) A) and B)
G) None of the above

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An S corporation cannot incur a tax liability at the corporation level.

A) True
B) False

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A per-day,per-share allocation of flow-through S corporation items must be used,unless the shareholder disposes of the entire interest in the entity.

A) True
B) False

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Which item does not appear on Schedule K of Form 1120S?


A) Tax-exempt interest income.
B) Section 1231 gain.
C) Section 179 depreciation deduction.
D) Depreciation recapture income.
E) All of the above appear on Schedule K.

F) D) and E)
G) B) and D)

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On January 1,Bobby and Alice own equally all of the stock of an electing S corporation called Prairie Dirt Delight.The dirt company has a $60,000 loss for a non-leap year.On the 200th day of the year,Bobby sells his one-half of the stock to his son,Saul.How much of the $60,000 loss,if any,is allocated to Bobby?


A) $0.
B) $13,562.
C) $16,438.
D) $32,877.

E) A) and D)
F) A) and B)

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Only 51% of the shareholders must consent to an S election.

A) True
B) False

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Which,if any,of the following can be eligible shareholders of an S corporation?


A) A Roth IRA.
B) Partnership.
C) A non-U.S.corporation.
D) A nonqualifying trust.
E) None of the above can own stock.

F) A) and B)
G) A) and C)

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If an S corporation's beginning balance in OAA is zero,and the following transactions occur,what is the ending OAA balance? If an S corporation's beginning balance in OAA is zero,and the following transactions occur,what is the ending OAA balance?   A) $1,300. B) $7,600. C) $23,300. D) $27,500. E) None of the above.


A) $1,300.
B) $7,600.
C) $23,300.
D) $27,500.
E) None of the above.

F) A) and E)
G) C) and D)

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A newly formed C corporation does not receive any tax benefit from an NOL incurred in its first tax year.

A) True
B) False

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Claude Bergeron sold 1,000 shares of Ditta,Inc.,an S corporation,for $12,000.He had owned the stock for three years and had a stock basis of $111,000 in the shares.Claude is single,and he is the original owner of the ยง 1244 stock shares.Calculate the appropriate tax treatment.


A) No gain or loss.
B) $50,000 LTCL; $49,000 ordinary deduction.
C) $50,000 ordinary deduction; $49,000 LTCL.
D) $99,000 long-term capital loss.

E) C) and D)
F) B) and C)

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Realized gain is recognized by an S corporation on its distribution of ____________________ property. appreciated

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An S shareholder's stock basis can be reduced below zero.

A) True
B) False

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Discuss the two methods of allocating tax-related items to S corporation shareholders.

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A per-day,per-share method must be used ...

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An S corporation with substantial AEP records operating revenues of $410,000,taxable interest income of $390,000,operating expenses of $260,000,and deductions attributable to the interest of $150,000.The passive income penalty tax payable,if any,is:


A) $0.
B) $40,923.
C) $116,923.
D) $136,500.

E) A) and B)
F) B) and C)

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An S corporation's separately stated items generally are identical to those separately stated by _________________________. partnerships

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partnerships

An S corporation must possess which of the following characteristics?


A) Not more than one hundred shareholders.
B) Corporation organized in the U.S.
C) Only one class of stock.
D) All of the above are required of an S corporation.
E) None of the above are required of an S corporation.

F) C) and E)
G) A) and B)

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What method is used to allocate S corporation income or losses (unless an election to the contrary is made) ?


A) Any method agreed to by all of the shareholders.
B) Per-day allocation.
C) FIFO method.
D) LIFO method.
E) Some other method.

F) A) and B)
G) A) and C)

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An S corporation cannot be a shareholder in another corporation.

A) True
B) False

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