I:16-55 Withdrawing Earnings from a Business. Galadriel Corporation reports pre-tax earnings of $500,000 during the current year.

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I:16-55 Withdrawing Earnings from a Business. Galadriel Corporation reports pre-tax earnings of $500,000 during the current year. The corporation wishes to distribute $100,000 to Gabby, its sole owner and CEO, in a manner that will minimize taxes for Galadriel and Gabby. The corporation is subject to the regular corporate tax rates. Gabby’s tax rate is a flat 37%. Ignoring FICA employment taxes paid by the corporation and Gabby, compare the after-tax income reported if the $100,000 is paid to Gabby as (1) salary and (2) as a qualifying dividend.

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Pearsons Federal Taxation Corporations Partnerships Estates And Trust 2023

ISBN: 9780137730391

36th Edition

Authors: KENNETH E. ANDERSON, DAVID S. HULSE, TIMOTHY J. RUPERT Richard J. Joseph LeAnn Luna

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