Deck 13 Flashcards

1
Q

Bonus accruals must be paid by when?

A

March 15

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2
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Business losses or casualty losses

A

100% deductible (individual casualty losses are treated differently

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3
Q

When are bonuses paid by an accrual basis taxpayer deductible?

A

In the year when all events have occurred that establish a liability with reasonable accuracy

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4
Q

Taxes that are deductible for corporation:

A

State income, city income, federal payroll; federal income tax not deductible, add back to book income

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5
Q

General business credit for corporations (formula) =

A

May not exceed “net income tax” less the greater of: 1) 25% of regular tax liability above $25,000 or 2) TMT

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6
Q

Entities for which the DRD does not apply:

A

Personal service companies, personal holding companies, and (personally taxed) S corporations

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7
Q

Dividends received deduction; take the lesser of:

A

1) 70% of Taxable income before DRD or 2) 70% of the dividends received; if there is a loss, you can take the larger amount

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8
Q

Three taxes for corporations:

A

1) regular tax 2) minimum tax 3) accumulated earnings tax or personal holding companies tax

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9
Q

Exemption amount for corporations is:

A

$40,000 less 25% of AMTI in excess of $150,000

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10
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Tax rate on AMTI =

A

20%

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11
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Accumulated earnings tax:

A

For C corporations whose accumulated earnings are in excess of $250,000

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12
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Personal Holding company

A

More than 50% owned by 5 or fewer individuals and having 60% of adjusted ordinary income

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13
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NIRD (Personal holding company)

A

Net rent, interest that is taxable, Royalties, Dividends

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14
Q

To avoid penalties, if a taxpayer owes $1,000 or more in tax payments beyond withholdings, such taxpayer will need to have paid in for taxes the lesser of:

A

1) 90% of the current year’s tax or 2) 100% of the previous year’s tax

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15
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If a taxpayer has AGI in excess of $150,000 in the prior year, _______ of the prior year’s tax liability is used to compute the safe harbor for estimated payments (to avoid penalties)

A

110%

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16
Q

When are taxes deductible for a cash basis taxpayer?

A

When paid

17
Q

The accumulated earnings tax can be imposed:

A

Regardless of the number of stockholders in a corporation

18
Q

Personal holding company income includes:

A

Dividends received from an unrelated domestic corporation; not interest earned on tax-exempt obligations

19
Q

Stock basis is adjusted annually, as of the last day of the S corporation year, in the following order:

A

1) Increased for income items and excess depletion; 2) Decreased for distributions; 3) Decreased for non-deductible, non-capital expenses and depletion; and 4) Decreased for items of loss and deduction

20
Q

What increase’s a shareholder’s basis in S corporation stock?

A

Tax-exempt interest and taxable interest