R4 Flashcards
DRD Levels
70%
80%
100%
Are business gifts deductible?
Maximum $25/yr per recipient
Charitable contribution limit
50% AGI (Only cash and hot assets)
30% with appreciated property
Uniform Capitalization rules of sec 263a
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consent dividends
count as paid out, shareholders pick up the amount without the corporation paying anything out
Half-year and mid Quarter conventions are for…
Mid-month convention is for…
Personal Property
real property
Personal Holding Companies
Dividends paid deduction includes Actual dividends paid and consent dividends. (non-taxable income is not included in the PHC eligibility requirement)
-could retain up to 250,000 in the corporation (minimum Accumulated earnings credit)
Corporate liquidation tax ramifications
distributions are subject to 2 levels of taxation. 1) corp. must recognize the gain (as if it sold at FMV) 2) shaareholders would do the same thing.
Could corporations deduct capital losses in excess of capital gains?
No! Only individuals can deduct up to $3,000 towards ordinary income.
Which entity has the most flexibility in chosing an accounting period?
c Corps!
How to deduct Organization Costs?
The first 5,000 are automatically expensed (deducted) (Unless expenditures exceed $50,000) and the rest are amortized over 180 months.
expenditures relating to issuing and selling stock are not organizational costs.
is gain recognized when submitting PPE into a Corporation (c&s)?
gain is not usually recognized, unless, the liabilties assumed by the corporation are more than the distributor’s basis.