Which of the Following Actions Cannot Be Used to Eliminate

question 23

Multiple Choice

Which of the following actions cannot be used to eliminate a possible personal holding company tax liability involving a corporation owned by a mother and a father?

• A)Sell additional stock to other family members.
• B)Make a cash distribution within 2 1/2 months of the end of the tax year.
• C)Make a deficiency distribution within 90 days of the date on which the IRS determines that a personal holding company liability is owed.
• D)Liquidate the corporation.

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