Gameco, a U.S. corporation, operates gambling machines in the United States and abroad. Gameco conducts its operations

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Gameco, a U.S. corporation, operates gambling machines in the United States and abroad. Gameco conducts its operations in Europe through a Dutch B.V., which is treated as a branch for U.S. tax purposes. Gameco also licenses game machines to an unrelated company in Japan. During the current year, Gameco paid the following foreign taxes, translated into U.S. dollars at the appropriate exchange rate:

Foreign Taxes ____________________________________________Amount (in $)

National income taxes .............................................................................. 1,000,000

City (Amsterdam) income taxes .................................................................. 100,000

Value-added tax ............................................................................................. 150,000

Payroll tax (employer's share of social insurance contributions) ............ 400,000

Withholding tax on royalties received from Japan ....................................... 50,000

Identify Gameco's creditable foreign taxes.

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Taxation Of Individuals And Business Entities 2015

ISBN: 9780077862367

6th Edition

Authors: Brian Spilker, Benjamin Ayers, John Robinson, Edmund Outslay, Ronald Worsham, John Barrick, Connie Weaver

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