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Any distribution made by an S corporation during a tax year is taken into account before accounting for the year's losses.

A) True
B) False

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A distribution from OAA is taxable.

A) True
B) False

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Pepper, Inc., an S corporation in Norfolk, Virginia, has revenues of $400,000, taxable interest of $380,000, operating expenses of $250,000, and deductions attributable to the interest income of $140,000. Calculate any passive investment income penalty tax payable by this corporation.

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The S corporation pa...

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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) D) and E)

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

A) True
B) False

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Compare the distribution of property rules for an S corporation with the corresponding partnership rules.

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The major difference involves distributi...

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If any entity electing S status is currently a C corporation, NOL carryovers from prior years ____________________ be used in an S corporation year.

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Most IRAs cannot own stock in an S corporation.

A) True
B) False

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Explain the OAA concept.

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S corporations report changes in the AAA...

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Separately stated items are listed on Schedule _________________________ of the Form 1120S.

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Tax-exempt income at the corporate level flows through as exempt to S shareholders.

A) True
B) False

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Tax-exempt income is not separately stated on Schedule K of Form 1120S.

A) True
B) False

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An S corporation can claim a deduction for its NOL carryovers.

A) True
B) False

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Stock basis first is increased by income items, then ____________________ by distributions, and finally decreased by ____________________.

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The Schedule M-3 is the same for a C corporation and an S corporation.

A) True
B) False

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On January 2, 2015, Tim loans his S corporation $10,000. By the end of 2015, Tim's stock basis is zero, and the basis in his note has been reduced to $8,000. During 2016, the company's operating income is $10,000. The company makes 2016 distributions to Tim of $8,000. Tim reports a(n) :


A) $2,000 LTCG.
B) $8,000 LTCG.
C) Stock basis of $2,000.
D) Loan basis of $10,000.

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

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Persons who were S shareholders during any part of the year before the election date, but were not shareholders when the election was made, also must consent to an S election.

A) True
B) False

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Yates Corporation elects S status, effective for calendar year 2016. Yates' only asset has a basis of $50,200 and a fair market value of $110,400 as of January 1, 2016. The asset is sold at the end of 2016 for $130,800. What amount must Mark Farris, a 60% owner and subject to a 15% income tax rate, pay, if any?


A) $5,358
B) $12,642
C) $21,070
D) $35,718

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

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An S corporation shareholder's stock basis includes his or her direct investments plus a ratable share of any corporate liabilities.

A) True
B) False

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Bidden, Inc., a calendar year S corporation, incurred the following items.  Sales $130,000 Depreciation recapture income 12,000 Short-term capital gain 30,000 Cost of goods sold (42,000) Municipal bond interest income 7,000 Administrative expenses (15,000) Depreciation expense (17,000) Charitable contributions (14,000)\begin{array} { l r } \text { Sales } & \$ 130,000 \\\text { Depreciation recapture income } & 12,000 \\\text { Short-term capital gain } & 30,000 \\\text { Cost of goods sold } & ( 42,000 ) \\\text { Municipal bond interest income } & 7,000 \\\text { Administrative expenses } & ( 15,000 ) \\\text { Depreciation expense } & ( 17,000 ) \\\text { Charitable contributions } & ( 14,000 )\end{array} ? Calculate Bidden's nonseparately computed income.

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