66. Cadillac Square Corporation determined that $1,000,000 of its research tax credit on its current-year tax return

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66. Cadillac Square Corporation determined that

$1,000,000 of its research tax credit on its current-year tax return was uncertain, but that it was more likely than not to be sustained on audit. Management made the following assessment of the company’s potential tax benefit from the deduction and its probability of occurring.

Potential Estimated Benefit

(000s)

Individual Probability of Occurring (%)

Cumulative Probability of Occurring (%)

$1,000,000 40 40

$750,000 25 65

$500,000 20 85 0 15 100 What amount of the tax benefit related to the uncertain tax position from the research tax credit can Cadillac Square Corporation recognize in calculating its income tax provision in the current year?

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Taxation Of Individuals And Business Entities 2020

ISBN: 9781259969614

11th Edition

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

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