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The Schedule M-3 is the same for a C corporation and an S corporation.

A) True
B) False

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The ยง 1202 exclusion of gain is available on disposition of S corporation stock.

A) True
B) False

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Randall owns 800 shares in Fabrication,Inc. ,an S corporation in Moss Hill,Texas.In 2012,his basis in his stock is $30,000,before the adjustment for this year's losses.During 2012,Randall's share of the corporation's ordinary loss is $20,000 and his share of its capital loss is $15,000.How much can Randall deduct due to these losses?


A) No deduction.
B) $15,000 ordinary loss;$10,000 capital loss.
C) $17,143 ordinary loss;$12,857 capital loss.
D) $20,000 ordinary loss;$15,000 capital loss.

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

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A new S corporation shareholder can revoke the S election unilaterally,if he/she owns how much of the existing S corporation's stock?


A) More than 50%.
B) 50% or more.
C) The election can be revoked only if all of the shareholders consent.
D) The election cannot be revoked during the first year of the new shareholder's ownership.

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

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Blue Corporation elects S status effective for tax year 2012.As of January 1,2012,Blue's assets were appraised as follows. Blue Corporation elects S status effective for tax year 2012.As of January 1,2012,Blue's assets were appraised as follows.

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Most IRAs can own stock in an S corporation.

A) True
B) False

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Any losses that are suspended under the at-risk rules are carried forward and are available during an S corporation's post-termination period.

A) True
B) False

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An S shareholder's stock basis includes a ratable share of any S corporation liabilities.

A) True
B) False

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Which transaction affects the Other Adjustments Account on an S corporation's Schedule M-2?


A) Charitable contributions.
B) Unreasonable compensation.
C) Payroll tax penalty assessed.
D) Domestic production activities deduction.
E) None of the above.

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

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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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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) A) and E)
G) None of the above

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The LIFO recapture tax is a variation of the passive investment income penalty tax.

A) True
B) False

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Any distribution of cash or property by a corporation that does not exceed the balance of AAA with respect to the stock during a post-termination transition period of approximately one year is applied against and reduces the adjusted basis of the stock.

A) True
B) False

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

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