2018年1月9日火曜日

過去問 Corporations 1






Lind and Post organized Ace Corp., which issued voting common stock with a fair market value of $120,000. They each transferred property in exchange for stock as follows:


Property
Adjusted basis
Fair market value
Percentage of Ace stock acquired
Lind
Buildling
$40,000
$82,000
60%
Post
Land
$ 5,000
$48,000
40%

·         The building was subject to a $10,000 mortgage that was assumed by Ace.



What amount of gain did Lind recognize on the exchange?

a.                        $0

b.                       $10,000

c.                        $42,000

d.                       $52,000

6301

Solution a



No boot received





Lind and Post organized Ace Corp., which issued voting common stock with a fair market value of $120,000. They each transferred property in exchange for stock as follows:


Property
Adjusted basis
Fair market value
Percentage of Ace stock acquired
Lind
Buildling
$40,000
$82,000
60%
Post
Land
$ 5,000
$48,000
40%

·         The building was subject to a $10,000 mortgage that was assumed by Ace.



What was Ace's basis in the building?

a.                        $30,000

b.                       $40,000

c.                        $72,000

d.                       $82,000

6302

Solution b



Donor’s basis becomes corporation’s basis





Lind and Post organized Ace Corp., which issued voting common stock with a fair market value of $120,000. They each transferred property in exchange for stock as follows:


Property
Adjusted basis
Fair market value
Percentage of Ace stock acquired
Lind
Buildling
$40,000
$82,000
60%
Post
Land
$ 5,000
$48,000
40%

·         The building was subject to a $10,000 mortgage that was assumed by Ace.



What was Lind's basis in Ace stock ?

a.                        $82,000

b.                       $40,000

c.                        $30,000

d.                       $82,000

6303

Solution c



40,00010,000Liability assumed by corporation.





Jones incorporated a sole proprietorship by exchanging all the proprietorship's assets for the stock of Nu Co., a new corporation. To qualify for tax-free incorporation, Jones must be in control of Nu immediately after the exchange. What percentage of Nu's stock must Jones own to qualify as "control" for this purpose?

a.                        50.00%

b.                       51.00%

c.                        66.67%

d.                       80.00%

4474

Solution d



非課税で会社を設立するためのControlling percentage 80%。





Feld, the sole stockholder of Maki Corp., paid $50,000 for Maki's stock in Year 1. In Year 2, Feld contributed a parcel of land to Maki but was not given any additional stock for this contribution. Feld's basis for the land was $10,000, and its fair market value was $18,000 on the date of the transfer of title. What is Feld's adjusted basis for the Maki stock?

a.                        $50,000

b.                       $52,000

c.                        $60,000

d.                       $68,000

3353

Solution c



出資した土地も含める。





In April, A and B formed X Corp. A contributed $50,000 cash, and B contributed land worth $70,000 (with an adjusted basis of $40,000). B also received $20,000 cash from the corporation. A and B each receives 50% of the corporation's stock. What is the tax basis of the land to X Corp.?

a.                        $40,000

b.                       $50,000

c.                        $60,000

d.                       $70,000

8883

Solution c



Corporation が記帳するLand 40,000+20,000





Micro Corp., a calendar year, accrual basis corporation, purchased a 5-year, 8%, $100,000 taxable corporate bond for $108,530, on July 1, Year 1, the date the bond was issued. The bond paid interest semiannually. For Micro's tax return, the bond premium amortization for Year 1 should be

I. Computed under the constant yield to maturity method
II. Treated as an offset to the interest income on the bond

a.                        Neither I nor II

b.                       Both I and II

c.                        I only

d.                       II only

5012

Solution b



Effective Interest Method を言い換えたのがIPremium の償却はInterest Income を減らす=II





Axis Corp. is an accrual basis calendar year corporation. On December 13, Year 1, the Board of Directors declared a two percent of profits bonus to all employees for services rendered during Year 1 and notified them in writing. None of the employees own stock in Axis. The amount represents reasonable compensation for services rendered and was paid on March 10, Year 2. Axis' bonus expense may

a.                        Not be deducted on Axis’ tax return because payment is a disguised dividend

b.                       Be deducted on Axis’ Year 1 tax return

c.                        Be deducted on Axis’ Year 2 tax return

d.                       Not be deducted on Axis’ Year 1 tax return because the per share employee amount cannot be determined with reasonable accuracy at the time of the declaration of the bonus

5013

Solution b



1.BoardApproveしている。2.従業員が会社の株を持っていない。





Rame Corp.'s operating income for Year 1 amounted to $100,000. In Year 1, a machine owned by Rame was completely destroyed in an accident. This machine's adjusted basis immediately before the casualty was $30,000. The machine was not insured and had no salvage value. In Rame's Year 1 tax return, what amount should be deducted for the casualty loss?

a.                        $19,900

b.                       $20,000

c.                        $29,900

d.                       $30,000

1688

Solution d



個人は10% Plateauや、1件につき100ドルに気を付ける。





Banks Corp., a calendar year corporation, provides meals for employees for its own convenience. The employees are present at the meals, which are neither lavish nor extravagant, and the reimbursement is not treated as wages subject to withholdings. For the current year, what percentage of the meal expense may Banks deduct?

a.                        0%

b.                       50%

c.                        80%

d.                       100%

5008

Solution d



通常は50%だけど、If it’s not lavish at corporation premiseprovide される場合は100%。





A corporation may reduce its regular income tax by taking a tax credit for

a.                        Dividends-received exclusion

b.                       Foreign income taxes

c.                        State income taxes

d.                       Accelerated depreciation

5761

Solution b



a、c、dはCreditじゃない。








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