Day 21 Flashcards

1
Q

A taxpayer donates 4 tickets that cost $160, similar tickets have a FMV of $100. How much can the taxpayer deduct?

A

$60 - the taxpayer can only deduct the excess contribution over the consideration

MCQ-02132

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2
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What increases the Accumulated Adjustment Account (AAA) of an S Corp?

A

It is increased by separately stated and non-separately stated income and gains
- Tax Exempt income
- Certain life insurance proceeds

MCQ-08466

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3
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AAA of an S Corp is increased by what?

A
  • Ordinary business income
  • Separately stated income and gains

MCQ-15370

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4
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An S Corp issued two series of the same class of stock with identical liquidating and distribution rights but different voting rights. Would this disqualify the S election?

A

No an S Corp can have no more than one CLASS of stock but can have differences in common stock voting rights

MCQ-14935

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5
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When can an S Corp status be revoked by it’s shareholders?

A

When 50% or more of the shareholders vote to revoke it,

NOTE: voting and non-voting shares are not considered. Just needs to be 50% of total outstanding shares

MCQ-01976

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6
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An S Corp acquired 100% of a C Corps stock. When will the S election be terminated?

A

It won’t be terminated. An S Corp cannot have a C Corp as a shareholder

MCQ-08981

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7
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Is a Gain recognized when a partner transfers stock of a Corp in exchange for 25% interest in another partnership?

A

No

MCQ-01924

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8
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If land has a mortgage attached to it and an individual transfers it in exchange for interest in a partnership. When will the individual recognize a Gain on the exchange?

A

When the mortgage exceeds the basis of the land

MCQ-01715

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9
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When property subject to a liability is contributed to a partnership, what is the partners basis in the partnership?

A

Is it reduced by the amount of the liability assumed by the other partners as long as the liability assumed does not exceed the basis of the property contributed

MCQ-11785

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10
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Contributing partners basis in the partnership =???

A

Adjusted basis of contributed property, plus any gain recognized, less debt relief

MCQ-01757

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