Firefly Corporation Is a C Corporation

question 12

Multiple Choice

Firefly Corporation is a C corporation.Freya owns all of the stock.During the current year Firefly earned taxable income of $500,000 and paid a $300,000 dividend to Freya.Which of the following statements is correct?

• A)Firefly will pay corporate income tax on its earnings,and Freya will paid individual income tax on the dividends.
• B)Only Firefly will pay taxes.Freya will not pay any taxes due to her holdings in Firefly.
• C)Firefly's income will flow through to Freya's tax return,and she will pay the taxes on the $500,000 of corporate income.
• D)Firefly will not pay any taxes,but Freya will pay taxes on the dividend received.

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Definitions:

Discount

A reduction in the price of goods or services, typically offered to stimulate sales or to reward customer loyalty.

Normal Credit Balance

Refers to the expected positive balance in accounts that primarily capture credits, such as liabilities, revenues, and equity accounts.

Long-Term Liabilities

Obligations of a company that are due more than one year in the future, including bonds payable, long-term leases, and pension obligations.

Current Liabilities

Obligations or debts that a company is required to settle within one fiscal year or within its operating cycle.