Which of the Following Is Not a Characteristic of an S

question 52

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not a characteristic of an S corporation?

• A)Must be formed under state law
• B)The transfer of property for stock is always tax-free
• C)A shareholder's share of ordinary income increases his or her stock basis
• D)The shareholder never recognizes loss on a nonliquidating distribution

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