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Federal income tax expense reported on a corporation's books generates a temporary book-tax difference for Schedule M-3 purposes.

A) True
B) False

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Taxable income of the all C corporations is subject to a flat 21% tax rate.

A) True
B) False

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Income that is included in book income, but excluded from taxable income, results in a favorable, permanent book-tax difference.

A) True
B) False

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For tax purposes, a corporation may deduct the entire amount of a net capital loss in the year incurred.

A) True
B) False

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NOL and capital loss carryovers are deductible in calculating the charitable contribution limit modified taxable income, while capital loss carrybacks are not.

A) True
B) False

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Calendar-year corporations that request an extension for filing their 2018 tax returns will have a tax return due date of October 15.

A) True
B) False

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Which of the following describes the correct treatment of the exercise of nonqualified stock options (NQOs) ?


A) Financial-no expense; tax-no deduction.
B) Financial-no expense; tax-deduct bargain element at exercise.
C) Financial-expense value over vesting period; tax-no deduction.
D) Financial-expense value over vesting period; tax-deduct bargain element at exercise.

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

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Corporations have a larger standard deduction than individual taxpayers because they generally have higher revenues.

A) True
B) False

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Which of the following does NOT create a temporary book-tax difference?


A) Deferred compensation.
B) Bad-debt expense.
C) Depreciation expense.
D) Dividends received deduction.

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

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Which of the following statements regarding book-tax differences is True?


A) Corporations are not required to report book-tax differences on their income tax returns.
B) Corporations will eventually recognize the same amount of income for book and tax purposes for income-related temporary book-tax differences.
C) Income excludable for tax purposes usually creates a temporary book-tax difference.
D) None of the choices are True.

E) None of the above
F) A) and C)

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Rapidpro Inc. had more than $1,000,000 of taxable income two years prior to the current year. It would like to use its prior year tax liability (which was very low but above zero) to determine its quarterly estimated payments this year. Which of the following statements is True?


A) Rapidpro may use the prior year tax liability to determine its first and second quarter estimated tax payments only since it is a large corporation.
B) To avoid penalty, the second quarter estimated payment must be large enough to cover 50 percent of its estimated annual tax liability annualized from its first quarter estimated taxable income (assume it does not rely on its current year actual tax liability to determine its estimated tax payment) .
C) To avoid penalty, the third quarter estimated payment must be large enough to cover 50 percent of its estimated annual tax liability annualized from its third quarter estimated taxable income (assume it does not rely on its current year actual tax liability to determine its estimated tax payment) .
D) None of the choices are True.

E) C) and D)
F) A) and D)

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Which of the following is deductible in calculating DRD modified taxable income?


A) Charitable contribution deduction.
B) Net capital loss carrybacks.
C) NOL carryovers.
D) Dividends received deduction.

E) A) and B)
F) None of the above

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Studios reported a net capital loss of $30,000 in year 5. It reported net capital gains of $14,000 in year 4 and $27,000 in year 6. What is the amount and nature of the book-tax difference in year 6 related to the net capital carryover?


A) $11,000 unfavorable.
B) $11,000 favorable.
C) $16,000 unfavorable.
D) $16,000 favorable.

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

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Remsco has taxable income of $60,000 and a charitable contribution limit modified taxable income of $72,000. Its charitable contributions for the year were $7,500. What is Remsco's current-year charitable contribution deduction and contribution carryover?


A) $6,000 current-year deduction; $1,500 carryover.
B) $7,500 current-year deduction; $0 carryover.
C) $1,200 current-year deduction; $6,300 carryover.
D) $7,200 current-year deduction; $300 carryover.

E) None of the above
F) All of the above

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For tax purposes, companies using nonqualified stock options deduct expenses in the year the options are exercised.

A) True
B) False

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Jazz Corporation owns 10% of the Williams Corp. stock. Williams distributed a $10,000 dividend to Jazz Corporation. Jazz Corp.'s taxable income (loss) before the dividend was ($6,000) . What is the amount of Jazz's dividends received deduction on the dividend it received from Williams Corp.?


A) $0.
B) $2,000.
C) $4,000.
D) $5,000.
E) None of the choices is correct.

F) A) and C)
G) C) and D)

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A C corporation reports its taxable income or loss on Form 1065.

A) True
B) False

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AR Systems Inc. (AR) had $120,000 of tax liability last year. It anticipates a current-year tax liability of $500,000. Assuming AR is considered a large corporation for purposes of estimating tax liability, what are the minimum estimated tax payments it should make to avoid underpayment penalties? Ignore the annualized income method.

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Q1: $30,000, Q2: $220,000, Q3: $125,000,...

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Corporation A receives a dividend from Corporation B. It includes the dividend in gross income for tax purposes but includes a pro-rata portion of B's earnings in its financial accounting income. If A has accounted for the dividend correctly (using the general rule) , how much of B's stock does A own?


A) A owns less than 20 percent of the stock of B.
B) A owns at least 20 but not more than 50 percent of the stock of B.
C) A owns more than 50 percent of the stock of B.
D) Cannot be determined.

E) A) and C)
F) B) and C)

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The dividends received deduction is designed to mitigate the extent to which corporate earnings are subject to more than two levels of taxation.

A) True
B) False

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