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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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An S corporation does not recognize a loss when distributing assets that are worth less than their basis.

A) True
B) False

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Which statement is incorrect?


A) S corporations are treated as corporations under state law.
B) S corporations are treated as partnerships for Federal income tax purposes.
C) Distributions of appreciated property are taxable to the S corporation.
D) None of the above statements is incorrect.

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

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An S corporation that has total assets of at least $10 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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An S election is made on the shareholder's Form 2553.

A) True
B) False

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An S corporation recognizes a ____________________ on any distribution of appreciated property. gain

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You are given the following facts about a 50% owner of an S corporation.Compute his ending stock basis. You are given the following facts about a 50% owner of an S corporation.Compute his ending stock basis.   A) $80,950. B) $85,750. C) $100,100. D) $106,225. E) Some other amount.


A) $80,950.
B) $85,750.
C) $100,100.
D) $106,225.
E) Some other amount.

F) A) and D)
G) All of the above

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A calendar year C corporation reports a $41,000 NOL in 2012,but it elects S status for 2013 and generates an NOL of $30,000 in that year.At all times during 2013,the stock of the corporation was owned by the same 10 shareholders,each of whom owned 10% of the stock.Kris,one of the 10 shareholders,holds an S stock basis of $2,300 at the beginning of 2013.How much of the 2013 loss,if any,is deductible by Kris?


A) $0.
B) $2,300.
C) $3,000.
D) $7,100.

E) C) and D)
F) B) and C)

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Estela,Inc.,a calendar year S corporation,incurred the following items in 2013. Estela,Inc.,a calendar year S corporation,incurred the following items in 2013.    Calculate Estela's nonseparately computed income. Calculate Estela's nonseparately computed income.

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If a resident alien shareholder moves outside the U.S.,the S election is terminated.

A) True
B) False

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An estate may be a shareholder of an S corporation.

A) True
B) False

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Which tax provision does not apply to an S corporation?


A) DPAD.
B) Section 1244 stock.
C) Penalty for failure to file.
D) 10% charitable contribution limitation.
E) Estimated tax payments.

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

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What statement is correct with respect to an S corporation?


A) There are now more LLCs than S corporations.
B) S corporation status allows shareholders immediately to realize tax benefits from corporate losses.
C) An S corporation is prohibited from being a member of an affiliated group.
D) An LLP may own stock in an S corporation.
E) None of the above statements is correct.

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

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Tax-exempt income is listed on Schedule ____________________ of Form 1120S. K

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The carryover period for the NOLs of a C corporation does not continue to run during S corporation years.

A) True
B) False

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Most IRAs cannot own stock in an S corporation.

A) True
B) False

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Which item does not appear on Schedule K of Form 1120S?


A) Intangible drilling costs.
B) Foreign loss.
C) Utilities expense.
D) Recovery of a tax benefit.
E) All of the above items appear on Schedule K.

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

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As with partnerships,the income,deductions,and tax credits of an S corporation ____________________ to the shareholders annually. flow through

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Depletion in excess of basis in property causes a(n)____________________ adjustment to an S shareholder's basis. upward or increase

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A distribution from OAA is taxable.

A) True
B) False

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