Fina Corporation is a U.S.-based taxpayer that provides logistics services to companies in the food products industry.
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Fina Corporation is a U.S.-based taxpayer that provides logistics services to companies in the food products industry. Fina is wholly owned by a company headquartered in Asia. Fina’s U.S. taxable income for the current year is calculated as follows (amounts are in millions of U.S. dollars):
Revenues.................$600
Expenses:
Salaries.................... (400)
Royalties.....................(80)
Interest........................(40)
Taxable income..........$80
Salaries are paid to U.S. employees in 100 locations around the country. Royalties and interest are paid by Fina to its parent company in Asia. Fina has generated more than $500 million in revenues in each of its 10 years of operation.
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Determine the amount of base erosion anti-abuse tax (BEAT), if any, that Fina Corporation owes in the current year.
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International Accounting
ISBN: 978-1260466539
5th edition
Authors: Timothy Doupnik, Mark Finn, Giorgio Gotti, Hector Perera