Questions from Individual Taxation


Q: Timo is the sole owner of Jazz Inc., an S corporation

Timo is the sole owner of Jazz Inc., an S corporation. On October 31 2016, Timo executed an unsecured demand promissory note of $15,000, and he transferred the note to Jazz (Jazz could require Timo to...

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Q: Chandra was the sole shareholder of Pet Emporium that was originally formed

Chandra was the sole shareholder of Pet Emporium that was originally formed as an S corporation. When Pet Emporium terminated its Selection on August 31, 2015, Chandra had a stock basis and an at-risk...

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Q: Sharon, Inc. is headquartered in State X and owns 100

Sharon, Inc. is headquartered in State X and owns 100% of Carol, Josey, and Janice Corps, which form a single unitary group. Assume sales operations are within the solicitation bounds of Public Law 86...

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Q: Happy Hippos (HH) is a manufacturer and retailer of New

Happy Hippos (HH) is a manufacturer and retailer of New England crafts headquartered in Camden, Maine. HH provides services has sales, employees, property, and commercial domicile as follows: Happy Hi...

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Q: Do you know what Cloud computing is? Cloud computing is the

Do you know what Cloud computing is? Cloud computing is the use of hosted computer facilities through the Internet. Gmail, RIA Checkpoint, and even your iPhone are some applications of cloud computing...

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Q: Julie wants to create an S corporation called J’s Dance Shoes (

Julie wants to create an S corporation called J’s Dance Shoes (JDS). Describe how the items below affect her eligibility for an S election. a. Because Julie wants all her shareholders to have an equal...

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Q: Explain changes in the U.S. economy that have made

Explain changes in the U.S. economy that have made Public Law 86-272 partially obsolete. Provide an example of a company that Public Law 86-272 works well for and one that it does not work well for.

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Q: Climb Higher is a distributor of high-end climbing gear located

Climb Higher is a distributor of high-end climbing gear located in Paradise, Washington. Its sales personnel regularly perform the following activities in an effort to maximize sales: • Carry swag (f...

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Q: Describe a situation in which it would be advantageous for a business

Describe a situation in which it would be advantageous for a business to establish income tax nexus in a state.

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Q: States are arguing for economic nexus; provide at least one reason

States are arguing for economic nexus; provide at least one reason for and one against the validity of economic nexus.

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