What are the principle advantages of a subchapter

Assignment Help Accounting Basics
Reference no: EM13120704

1) State two tax advantages resulting from the use of "debt" rather than equity in creating the capital structure of a corporation


2) State on tax advantage resulting from the use of "equity" rather than "debt" in creating the capital structure of a corporation


3) What happens when a shareholder in a subchapter S corporation has losses and deductions allocated to him in excess of his basis in his corporate shares?


4) Would you answer in above question be different if the shareholder had also lent the subchapter S corporation cash in an amount in excess of the shareholders' allocable share of losses and deductions, and if so how?


5) What are the principal advantages of a Subchapter Selection?

6) What adjustments are required to the basis of a shareholder's stock while the corporation is operating as an S corp?


7) A client of yours has been advised to have his wholly owned corporation borrow funds from a third party with the loans guaranteed by the shareholder, rather than have the shareholder borrow the funds and loan it to the corporation. Do you Agree?

8) What are two tax consequences or problems can result if a C corporation with accumulated earnings and profits (Subchapter C earnings and profits") elects Subchapter S?

9) List three methods of avoiding or reducing the so called double-tax.

10) What are the principle advantages of a Subchapter S election?


11) Is it possible for a distribution to constitute a lawful dividend for state law purposes, yet not qualify as a dividend under section 316(a)?

12) Where there are insufficient earnings and profits to cover the entire distribution to a shareholder, how would the excess distribution be treated for tax purposes?

Reference no: EM13120704

Questions Cloud

Information about exponential equation : In the order of operations Pemdas requires that exponentation takes precedence over multiplication, so we cannot multiply 4*2 without first evaluating 2^x, but we could divide both sides by 4.
What entry is required in the depositors accounts : A check drawn by a depositor in payment of a voucher for $925 was recorded in the journal as $295. What entry is required in the depositor's accounts?
Compute probability of receiving calls in interval of time : Compute the probability of receiving three calls in a 5-minute interval of time. Compute the probability of receiving exactly 10 calls in 15 minutes.
Active business income : In the current year, Spring Corporation, a closely held personal service corporation, has $120,000 of passive losses, $70,000 of active business income, and $50,000 of portfolio income. How much of the passive loss may Spring deduct in the current..
What are the principle advantages of a subchapter : Would you answer in above question be different if the shareholder had also lent the subchapter S corporation cash in an amount in excess of the shareholders' allocable share of losses and deductions, and if so how?
Income inequality in us and egypt : Some authorities claim that globalization has led to greater income inequality in the U.S. and globally while others claim that inequality is due to improvements in technology and productivity. Using the Library and Internet sources, do the follow..
Test against null hypothesis of a one sided alternative : Test against the null hypothesis of a one sided alternative that the difference is more than 10 minutes. Use a .1 level of significance (alpha).
Determine the inventorys direct labor costs : Red Wing Company applies factory overhead based on direct labor costs. The company incurred the following costs during 2011: direct materials costs, $637,500; direct labor costs, $2,500,000; and factory overhead costs applied, $1,000,000.
Determining whether lease is capital or operating : How realistic do you feel the criteria are for determining whether a lease is "capital" or "operating"? Can't a lease just be negotiated at 79% of the economic life, or 89% of the present value of payments? Has FASB taken any action to address thi..

Reviews

Write a Review

Accounting Basics Questions & Answers

  Blairs common stock

On June 30, 2009, half the bonds were converted when Blair's common stock had a market price of $30 per share. What journal entry should Blair make record when recording the conversion?

  Overhead spending, efficiency and volume variance

Overhead is applied on the basis of direct labor hours. Three direct labor hours are required for each product unit. Planned production for the period was set at 8,000 units. Manufacturing overhead for the period is budgeted at $204,000, of which ..

  Advanced management accounting questions

Advanced  Management Accounting Questions,  How can activity-based costing help Heather Gerald assess the attractiveness of the proposed policy?

  Batch accounting information architecture

How do information systems increase the efficiency and effectiveness of business processes in accounting functions? Please explain. What are the advantages and disadvantages of using real time versus batch accounting information architecture? Please..

  Disposition of assets

Please indicate the journal entry to be made to record the transaction. Make sure that depreciation entries are made to update the book value of the machine prior to its disposal.

  Journal entry of purchase of long-term bonds

Karr Company purchased bonds with a face amount of $400,000 between interest payment dates. Karr purchased the bonds at 102, paid brokerage costs of $6,000, and paid accrued interest for three months of $10,000.

  Overhead variance-fixed manufacturing overhead

The fixed manufacturing overhead variance caused by actual activity being different from the estimated activity used in calculating the predetermined overhead application rate is called the:

  Term break-even analysis

Perform an Internet search using the term break-even analysis. Select and read a case study or article from the results of your search. Summarize the case study or article.

  Accounting information systems-internal control systems

Your recommendation for any company who processes the ordering technology relates to Accounting Information System. Specifically discuss internal controls.

  How much dividend income does speedways have

a. How much dividend income does Speedways have?  b. How much and what kind of taxable income does Speedways have because of the distribution?  c. What is Speedways's basis in its stock immediately after the distribution?

  Determine the net income

MBA 640 Exam 1,  Spring 1, 2014,  Determine the net income for the month of December and for the month of June.

  Absorbtion versus variable costing

Lockhart had no units in beginning inventory. During 2009, 6,000 units were produced and 5,000 units were sold. Which of the following statements is true when comparing net income using absorption versus variable costing?

Free Assignment Quote

Assured A++ Grade

Get guaranteed satisfaction & time on delivery in every assignment order you paid with us! We ensure premium quality solution document along with free turntin report!

All rights reserved! Copyrights ©2019-2020 ExpertsMind IT Educational Pvt Ltd