Active Income Earned from a Foreign Branch Is Taxed by the U.S

question 28

Multiple Choice

Active income earned from a foreign branch is taxed by the U.S. government ______.

• A) after pooling this income with all other income sources
• B) as funds are repatriated to the U.S. parent corporation
• C) as it is earned in the foreign country
• D) at the foreign tax rate
• E) None of the above

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Definitions:

Income Statement

A financial statement that shows a company's revenue and expenses over a specific period, illustrating the company's profit or loss.

Income Summary Account

A temporary account used in closing process to transfer the balances of all revenue and expense accounts to Retained Earnings.

Income Summary

An account used in the closing process during the accounting cycle that summarizes revenues and expenses before transferring the net amount to retained earnings.

Net Income

The amount of money a company earns after deducting all its expenses, taxes, and costs from its total revenues, also known as net earnings or net profit.