42. LO.2 During 2013, Siskin Corporation (a C corporation) had the following transactions: Income from operations $500,000
Question:
42. LO.2 During 2013, Siskin Corporation (a C corporation) had the following transactions:
Income from operations $500,000 Expenses from operations 425,000 Dividends from domestic corporations (less than 20% ownership) 40,000 Dividends received deduction (70% × $40,000) 28,000 Unused short-term capital loss from 2011 (there are no capital gains in 2012 and 2013) 2,500 NOL carryover from 2012 40,000 In June 2013, Siskin made a contribution to a qualified charitable organization of
$10,500 in cash (not included in any of the items listed above).
a. How much, if any, of the contribution can be claimed as a deduction for 2013?
b. What happens to any portion not deductible for 2013?
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South-Western Federal Taxation 2014 Corporations Partnerships Estates And Trusts
ISBN: 9781285424484
37th Edition
Authors: William H. Hoffman Jr., William A. Raabe, James E. Smith, David M. Maloney, James C. Young