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Any distribution of cash or property by a corporation that does not exceed the balance of AAA with respect to S stock during a post-termination transition period of approximately one year is applied against and reduces the basis of the S stock.

A) True
B) False

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Samantha owned 1,000 shares in Evita, Inc., an S corporation, that uses the calendar year.On October 11, Samantha sells all of her Evita stock.Her stock basis at the beginning of the tax year was $60,000.Evita's ordinary income for the year was $22,000 through the date of sale, and she receives a distribution of $35,000 on May 3rd.Her stock basis at the time of the sale is:


A) $117,000.
B) $82,000.
C) $60,000.
D) $47,000.

E) C) and D)
F) A) and C)

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A newly formed S corporation does not receive any tax benefit from a C corporation's NOL incurred in its first election tax year.

A) True
B) False

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An S shareholder's basis is decreased by distributions treated as being paid from AAA.

A) True
B) False

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A corporation can revoke its S election prospectively.

A) True
B) False

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An S shareholder's stock basis does not include a ratable share of S corporation liabilities.

A) True
B) False

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Which statement is incorrect with respect to an S shareholder's consent?


A) Both husband and wife must consent if one owns the stock as community property.
B) An S election requires a consent from all of the S corporation's shareholders.
C) A consent must be in writing.
D) None of the above statements is incorrect.

E) A) and C)
F) B) and C)

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Post-termination distributions that are charged against OAA are received tax-free.

A) True
B) False

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All tax preference items flow through the S corporation, to be included in the shareholders' AMT calculations.

A) True
B) False

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Depreciation recapture income is a Schedule K item on the Form 1120S.

A) True
B) False

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Shareholders owning an) of shares voting and nonvoting) may ____________________ revoke an S election.

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In the case of a complete termination of an S corporation interest, a tax year may occur.

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Compensation for services rendered to an S corporation is subject to FICA taxes.

A) True
B) False

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A cash basis calendar year C corporation reports $100,000 of accounts receivable on the date of its conversion to S status on February 14.By the end of the year, $60,000 of these receivables are collected.Calculate any built-in gains tax, assuming that there is sufficient taxable income.


A) $0
B) $12,600
C) $21,000
D) $35,000

E) A) and C)
F) C) and D)

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Which item is not included in an S corporation's nonseparately computed income?


A) Net sales.
B) Cost of goods sold.
C) Dividends received.
D) Depreciation recapture.
E) All of the above are included in non-separately computed income.

F) D) and E)
G) C) and E)

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If the beginning balance in OAA is zero, and the following transactions occur, what is the ending OAA balance? If the beginning balance in OAA is zero, and the following transactions occur, what is the ending OAA balance?   A)$1,300.  A)$1,300. If the beginning balance in OAA is zero, and the following transactions occur, what is the ending OAA balance?   A)$1,300.

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Which of the following reduces a shareholder's S corporation stock basis?


A) Depletion deductions in excess of the basis of property.
B) Illegal kickbacks paid.
C) Nontaxable income.
D) Sales income.
E) A 20% QBI deduction.

F) B) and D)
G) A) and C)

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On January 1, Bobby and Alice own equally all of the stock of an electing S corporation called Prairie Dirt Delight.The entity incurs a $60,000 loss for a non-leap year.On the 200th day of the year not a leap year) , Bobby sells his one-half of the stock to his son, Saul.How much of the $60,000 loss, if any, is allocated to Bobby?


A) $0
B) $13,562
C) $16,438
D) $32,877

E) None of the above
F) A) and B)

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