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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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A cash basis calendar year C corporation reports $100,000 of accounts receivable on the date of its conversion to S status on February 14.By the end of the year, $60,000 of these receivables are collected.Calculate any built-in gains tax, assuming that there is sufficient taxable income.


A) $0
B) $10,000
C) $21,000
D) $35,000
E) Some other amount

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

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

A) True
B) False

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Fred is the sole shareholder of an S corporation in Fort Deposit, Alabama.At a time when his stock basis is $20,000, the corporation distributes appreciated property worth $100,000 (basis of $20,000) .Fred's taxable gain is:


A) $0.
B) $10,000.
C) $80,000.
D) $100,000.
E) None of the above.

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

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Gene Grams is a 45% owner of a calendar year S corporation during the tax year.His beginning stock basis is $230,000, and the S corporation reports the following items.  Ordinary income $72,000 Short-term capital gain 16,000§1231 loss 6,000 Tax-ex empt interest income 5,000\begin{array} { l r } \text { Ordinary income } & \$ 72,000 \\\text { Short-term capital gain } & 16,000 \\\S 1231 \text { loss } & 6,000 \\\text { Tax-ex empt interest income } & 5,000\end{array} ​ Calculate Grams's stock basis at year-end.

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Bidden, Inc., a calendar year S corporation, incurred the following items.  Sales $130,000 Depreci ation 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}{lr}\text { Sales } & \$ 130,000 \\\text { Depreci ation 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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Which, if any, of the following can be eligible shareholders of an S corporation?


A) A partnership.
B) A nonresident alien.
C) A voting trust.
D) The estate of a deceased shareholder.

E) All of the above
F) None of the above

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The LIFO recapture tax is a variation of the passive investment income penalty tax.

A) True
B) False

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

A) True
B) False

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Depreciation recapture income is a Schedule K item on the Form 1120S.

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 C)
G) A) and D)

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

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Which, if any, of the following items decreases an S corporation's AAA?


A) Section 1231 loss.
B) Expenses related to tax-exempt income.
C) Depletion in excess of basis.
D) Distribution from earnings and profits.
E) None of the above affects the AAA.

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

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

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 pays a § 1375 penalty ...

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


A) Intangible drilling costs.
B) Foreign loss.
C) Utilities expense.
D) Recovery of a tax benefit.
E) All of the above items appear on Schedule K.

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

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?At the beginning of the year, the AAA of Rose, Inc.shows a balance of $682,000.During the year, the following items occur. ?  Operating income $452,000 Interest income 6,550 Dividend income 4,050 Municipal bond interest income 12,000 Short-term capital loss from sale of building 7,400 Section 179 expense 6,500 Charitable contributions 19,000 Cash distributions 57,000 Depreciation recapture 3,500\begin{array} { l r } \text { Operating income } & \$ 452,000 \\\text { Interest income } & 6,550 \\\text { Dividend income } & 4,050 \\\text { Municipal bond interest income } & 12,000 \\\text { Short-term capital loss from sale of building } & 7,400 \\\text { Section } 179 \text { expense } & 6,500 \\\text { Charitable contributions } & 19,000 \\\text { Cash distributions } & 57,000 \\\text { Depreciation recapture } & 3,500\end{array}


A) ?$1,064,700.
B) ?$1,185,150.
C) ?$1,191,150.
D) ?$1,242,150.

E) All of the above
F) None of the above

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

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Most limited liability partnerships can own stock in an S corporation.

A) True
B) False

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In the case of a complete termination of an S corporation interest, a ____________________ tax year may occur.

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