First Co. had a deficit in E&P of ($ 90,000) on December 31 last year. Its taxable
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First Co. had a deficit in E\&P of \(\$ 90,000\) on December 31 last year. Its taxable income was \(\$ 180,000\) for this year. Cash dividends on common stock totaling \(\$ 80,000\) were paid in December this year. Modern should report the distribution to its shareholders as:
a. Return of capital 100 percent
b. Dividends \(80 / 90\), return of capital \(10 / 90\)
c. Dividends 50 percent, return of capital 50 percent
d. Dividend
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CCH Federal Taxation 2019 Comprehensive Topics
ISBN: 9780808049081
2019 Edition
Authors: Ephraim P. Smith, Philip J. Harmelink, James R. Hasselback
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