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QUESTION 13 P is a publicly held corporation with a subsidiary S of which P has always owned 100% of the outstanding stock. P has

QUESTION 13

  1. P is a publicly held corporation with a subsidiary S of which P has always owned 100% of the outstanding stock. P has taxable income of $1,000,000 and S has taxable income of $100,000.

    a.

    Corporate income tax on P is $340,000 and on S is $22,250.

    b.

    The tax is as in answer (a.) as long as P and S have consented to an apportionment plan giving 100% of the lower bracket benefits to S.

    c.

    The corporate income tax rate in 2020 will be a flat 35%.

    d.

    None of the above.

QUESTION 14

  1. Same facts as question 13 and add that S distributed a dividend of $50,000 from its taxable of $100,000 so that P has potential additional taxable income of $50,000 and add that P has not owned S always but the distribution is from E&P earned when P owned 100% of S and P owned 100% of S in the year of distribution.

    a.

    Ps taxable income does not increase because of the 100% DRD.

    b.

    P has additional AMT exposure because 80% DRDs are an AMT ACE adjustment.

    c.

    Ps corporate income tax is $340,000.

    d.

    All of the above.

    e.

    None of the above.

QUESTION 15

  1. P Corporation is a publicly held corporation which owns 10% of S Corporations stock. S Corporation has taxable income of $100,000 and distributes a $50,000 dividend to P. P has taxable income of $1,000,000 before the dividend.

    a.

    Ps corporate income tax is $345,100 on $1,015,000 of taxable income. S Corporation tax is $22,250.

    b.

    Ps corporate income tax is $345,100 and Ss corporate income tax is $34,000.

    c.

    P Corporation owes AMT.

    d.

    None of the above.

QUESTION 16

  1. E Corporation learns that F Corporation (a large public company) will pay a large dividend so that before the record date E buys 1 share of F for $500, receives a $250 dividend 30 days later, and sells the stock for $250 on the next day.

    a.

    E Corporation has a 70% DRD equal to $175.

    b.

    E has a $250 capital loss.

    c.

    a and b.

    d.

    None of the above.

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