For Each of the Following Independent Statements, Choose the Best

question 138

Multiple Choice

For each of the following independent statements, choose the best answer.
-The entity can choose between the cash and accrual methods of reporting its income and deductions.

• A)Tax attribute of complex trusts only
• B)Tax attribute of estates only
• C)Tax attribute of estates and complex trusts
• D)Tax attribute of neither estates nor complex trusts

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Definitions:

Beginning Balance

The amount of money or value available in an account at the start of a new financial period.

Ending Balance

The amount of money or value in an account at the end of a financial period.

Cash Dividend

A payment made by a company out of its profits to its shareholders, usually in the form of cash.

Bonds Payable

Long-term liabilities represented by bonds that a company has issued, which it is obligated to pay back at a future date along with interest payments.