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The pro rata method assigns an equal amount of each of the S corporation items (e.g. ,LTCG)to each day of the year.

A) True
B) False

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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 dirt company has a $60,000 loss for a non-leap year.On the 219th day of the year,Bobby sells his one-half of the stock to his son,Paul.How much of the $60,000 loss,if any,is allocated to Bobby?


A) $0.
B) $18,000.
C) $36,000.
D) $60,000.
E) None of the above.

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

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An S shareholder's basis is increased by stock purchases and capital contributions.

A) True
B) False

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Distributions of which assets during an S corporation's post-termination period receive favorable income tax treatment?


A) Cash.
B) Automobile.
C) Real estate.
D) Notes receivable.
E) All of the above.

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

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The § 1202 exclusion of gain on disposition of S corporation stock is not available.

A) True
B) False

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Which type of distribution from an S corporation is taxed at the 0/15% rate?


A) AAA.
B) PTI.
C) OAA.
D) AEP.
E) None of the above.

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

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Passive investment income includes net capital gains from the sale of stocks and securities.

A) True
B) False

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Where the S corporation rules are silent,partnership rules apply to the S corporation.

A) True
B) False

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On January 2,2009,David loans his S corporation $10,000,and by the end of 2009 David's stock basis is zero and the basis in his note has been reduced to $8,000.During 2010,the company's operating income is $10,000.The company also makes distributions to David of $11,000.Which statement is correct?


A) $1,000 LTCG.
B) $3,000 LTCG.
C) $11,000 LTCG.
D) Loan basis is $10,000.
E) None of the above statements is correct.

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

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Passive investment income includes gains from the sale of securities.

A) True
B) False

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Post-termination distributions that are charged against ____________________ do not get tax-free treatment.

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If a loan's basis has been reduced and has not been restored,income is recognized when the S corporation ____________________ the shareholder.

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The maximum number of S shareholders is:


A) 75.
B) 100.
C) 200.
D) Indeterminable.
E) Some other amount.

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

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Excess net passive income of an S corporation is $40,000 and taxable income is $32,000.Assuming that there is $50,000 of accumulated earnings and profits from a C corporation year,calculate any passive income penalty tax.


A) $0.
B) $4,500.
C) $10,500.
D) $11,200.
E) Some other amount.

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

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The taxable LIFO recapture amount equals the excess of the inventory's value under ____________________ over the ____________________ value.

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Claude Bergeron sold 1,000 shares of Ditta,Inc. ,an S corporation located in Concord,North Carolina,for $9,000.He had owned the stock for three years and had a stock basis of $107,000 in the shares.Assuming that Claude is single and that he is the original owner of these § 1244 stock shares,calculate the appropriate tax treatment of any gain or loss.


A) No gain or loss.
B) $50,000 LTCL;$48,000 ordinary deduction.
C) $50,000 ordinary deduction;$48,000 LTCL.
D) $98,000 long-term capital loss.
E) None of the above.

F) A) and E)
G) A) and C)

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When loss assets are distributed by an S corporation,a shareholder's basis is equal to the asset's fair market value.

A) True
B) False

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An S corporation that has total assets of at least $5 million on Schedule L at the end of the tax year must file a Schedule M-3.

A) True
B) False

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Pepper,Inc. ,an S corporation in Norfolk,Virginia,has revenues of $400,000,taxable interest of $380,000,operating expenses of $250,000,and deductions attributable to the interest income of $140,000.What is Pepper's § 1375 penalty tax payable?


A) $0.
B) $40,895.
C) $185,000.
D) $380,000.
E) Some other amount.

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

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The carryover period for the NOLs of a C corporation continues to run during S corporation years.

A) True
B) False

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