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A calendar year C corporation reports a $41,000 NOL in 2015, but it elects S status for 2016 and generates an NOL of $30,000 in that year. At all times during 2016, the stock of the corporation was owned by the same 10 shareholders, each of whom owned 10% of the stock. Kris, one of the 10 shareholders, holds an S stock basis of $2,300 at the beginning of 2016. How much of the 2016 loss, if any, is deductible by Kris?


A) $0
B) $2,300
C) $3,000
D) $7,100

E) C) and D)
F) A) and C)

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Which corporation is eligible to make the S election?


A) Non-U.S. corporation.
B) Limited liability company.
C) Insurance company.
D) U.S. bank.
E) None of the above can select S status.

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

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There is no need formally to elect to treat ____________________ members as a single shareholder.

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The corporate-level tax on recognized built-in gains applies in 2016 when an S corporation disposes of an asset in a taxable disposition within ten years after the date on which the S election took effect.

A) True
B) False

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Bidden, Inc., a calendar year S corporation, incurred the following items. โ€‹ Bidden, Inc., a calendar year S corporation, incurred the following items. โ€‹     Calculate Bidden's nonseparately computed income. Calculate Bidden's nonseparately computed income.

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S corporations are treated as partnerships under state property laws.

A) True
B) False

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It is not beneficial for an S corporation to issue ยง 1244 stock.

A) True
B) False

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An S shareholder's basis is decreased by distributions treated as being paid from AAA.

A) True
B) False

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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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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) C) and D)
F) None of the above

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Distribution of loss property by an S corporation to a shareholder generally should be _________________.

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Which transaction affects the Other Adjustments Account on an S corporation's Schedule M-2?


A) Payroll penalty.
B) Unreasonable compensation.
C) Life insurance proceeds (nontaxable to the recipient S corporation) .
D) Taxable interest.
E) None of the above affects the OAA.

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

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

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The termination of an S election occurs on the day after a corporation ceases to be a qualifying S corporation.

A) True
B) False

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The passive investment income of an S corporation includes net capital gains from the sale of stocks and securities.

A) True
B) False

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On January 2, 2015, Tim loans his S corporation $10,000. By the end of 2015, Tim's stock basis is zero, and the basis in his note has been reduced to $8,000. During 2016, the company's operating income is $10,000. The company makes 2016 distributions to Tim of $8,000. Tim reports a(n) :


A) $2,000 LTCG.
B) $8,000 LTCG.
C) Stock basis of $2,000.
D) Loan basis of $10,000.

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

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A distribution from OAA is taxable.

A) True
B) False

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Yates Corporation elects S status, effective for calendar year 2016. Yates' only asset has a basis of $50,200 and a fair market value of $110,400 as of January 1, 2016. The asset is sold at the end of 2016 for $130,800. What amount must Mark Farris, a 60% owner and subject to a 15% income tax rate, pay, if any?


A) $5,358
B) $12,642
C) $21,070
D) $35,718

E) A) and C)
F) A) and D)

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Some ____________________and โ€‹ taxation rules apply to an S corporation.

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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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