Questions from General Taxation


Q: Refer to the facts in the preceding problem. BLS generated $

Refer to the facts in the preceding problem. BLS generated $408,000 ordinary business income in 2019. a. How much of Leo’s share of this income is included in his 2019 taxable income? b. Compute Leo...

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Q: Refer to the facts in part (c) of the preceding

Refer to the facts in part (c) of the preceding problem. In 2020, BLS repaid its $8,000 debt to Leo before he restored any basis in the debt. How much gain or loss, if any, will Leo recognize as a res...

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Q: In 2018, Bartley Corporation’s federal income tax due was $147

In 2018, Bartley Corporation’s federal income tax due was $147,000. Compute the required installment payments of 2019 tax in each of the following cases: a. Bartley’s 2019 taxable income is $440,000....

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Q: In 2018, NB Inc.’s federal taxable income was $

In 2018, NB Inc.’s federal taxable income was $242,000. Compute the required installment payments of 2019 tax in each of the following cases: a. NB’s 2019 taxable income is $593,000. b. NB’s 2019 taxa...

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Q: Jumper Inc., which has a 21 percent tax rate, owns

Jumper Inc., which has a 21 percent tax rate, owns 40 percent of the stock of a CFC. At the beginning of 2019, Jumper’s basis in its stock was $660,000. The CFC’s 2019 income was $1 million, $800,000...

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Q: Refer to the facts in the preceding problem. In 2020,

Refer to the facts in the preceding problem. In 2020, the CFC’s income was $600,000, none of which was subpart F income or GILTI, and it distributed a $300,000 dividend to its shareholders ($120,000 t...

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Q: For the following problems, assume the taxable year is 2019.

For the following problems, assume the taxable year is 2019. Jaclyn Biggs, who files as a head of household, never paid AMT before 2019. In 2019, her regular tax liability was $102,220 which included...

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Q: For the following problems, assume the taxable year is 2019.

For the following problems, assume the taxable year is 2019. In January, Ms. Northcut projects that her employer will withhold $25,000 from her 2020 salary. However, she has income from several other...

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Q: For the following problems, assume the taxable year is 2019.

For the following problems, assume the taxable year is 2019. Determine Ms. Arnout’s filing status in each of the following independent cases. a. Ms. Arnout and Mr. Eckes have been living together sinc...

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Q: For the following problems, assume the taxable year is 2019.

For the following problems, assume the taxable year is 2019. Mr. and Mrs. Brown report taxable income of $130,000 in 2019. In addition, they report the following. Excess Social Security withholding c...

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