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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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Explain the OAA concept.

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S corporations report changes in the AAA...

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NOL carryovers from C years can be used in an S corporation year against ordinary income.

A) True
B) False

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Depletion in excess of basis in property causes a(n) ____________________ adjustment to an S shareholder's basis.

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You are given the following facts about a 40% owner of an S corporation,and you are asked to prepare her ending stock basis. Beginning stock basis $36,800 Increase in AAA 32,000 Increase in OAA 6,300 Payroll tax penalty 2,140 Tax-exempt interest income 4,800 Insurance premiums paid (nondeductible) 2,700 Purchases of additional stock 22,000 ​


A) $71,600
B) $74,120
C) $76,220
D) $78,920

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

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Individuals Adam and Bonnie form an S corporation,with Adam contributing cash of $100,000 for a 50% interest,and Bonnie contributing appreciated ordinary income property with an adjusted basis of $20,000 and a fair market value of $100,000. a.Determine Bonnie's initial basis in her stock,assuming that she receives a 50% interest. b.​ The S corporation sells the property for $120,000.Determine Adam's and Bonnie's stock basis after the sale. c.Determine Adam's and Bonnie's gain or loss if the company is liquidated.

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a.Bonnie's initial basis in her stock...

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You are given the following facts about a 50% owner of an S corporation.Compute his ending stock basis. Increase in AAA $32,000 Increase in OAA 6,300 Payroll tax penalty 2,140 Beginning stock basis 39,800 Tax-exempt interest income 4,800 Insurance premiums paid (nondeductible) 2,700 Stock purchases 22,000 ​


A) $80,950
B) $85,750
C) $100,100
D) $106,225
E) Some other amount

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

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Samantha owned 1,000 shares in Evita,Inc. ,an S corporation,that uses the calendar year.On October 11,2015,Samantha sells all of her Evita stock.Her basis at the beginning of 2015 was $60,000.Her share of the corporate income for 2015 was $22,000,and she receives a distribution of $35,000 between January 1 and October 11,2015.Her stock basis at the time of the sale is:


A) $117,000.
B) $82,000.
C) $60,000.
D) $47,000.

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

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The choice of a flow-through entity for a closely-held corporation often is between a(n) ____________________ (a Federal tax entity) and a(n) ____________________ (a state tax entity).

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The passive investment income of an S corporation includes gains from the sale of securities.

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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Post-termination distributions by a former S corporation that are charged against ____________________ do not get tax-free treatment.

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

A) True
B) False

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A two-or-more member ____________________ operates under ____________________ tax principles.

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Tax-exempt income at the S corporation level flows through as taxable to the shareholder.

A) True
B) False

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Which statement is correct with respect to filing an S election?


A) Form 2553 must be filed.
B) All shareholders must consent.
C) The election may be filed in the previous year.
D) An extension of time is available for filing Form 2553.
E) All of the above statements are correct.

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

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An S corporation does not recognize a loss when distributing assets that are worth less than their basis.

A) True
B) False

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Estela,Inc. ,a calendar year S corporation,incurred the following items in 2015. Municipal bond interest $ 7,000 Sales 120,000 Depreciation recapture income 14,000 Long-term capital gain 20,000 Cost of goods sold (42,000) Administrative expenses (15,000) Depreciation expense (13,000) Charitable contributions (10,000) ​ Calculate Estela's nonseparately computed income.

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Sales
$120,000
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If an S corporation has C corporation E & P and passive investment income in excess of ____________________ % of its gross receipts for ____________________ consecutive taxable years,the S election is terminated at the beginning of the ____________________ year.

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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) B) and E)
G) A) and E)

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