Identify Which of the Following Statements Is True

question 49

Multiple Choice

Identify which of the following statements is true.

• A)Long-term capital gains may be subject to double taxation if the gains are subject to both the excess net passive income tax rules and the built-in gains tax rules.
• B)Special allocations of ordinary income or loss and separately stated items that are available for partnerships are also permitted with S corporations.
• C)When an S corporation's shares are sold by a shareholder during a tax year, the transferee's share of the earnings is reported from the day after the transfer date through the end of the tax year.
• D)All of the above are false.

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Definitions:

Excess Capacity

The amount by which the actual production of a company exceeds its planned production capacity.

Variable Production Costs

Expenses that change in direct proportion to the level of production output.

Cost-Volume-Profit Analysis

An accounting method used to determine how changes in costs and volume affect a company's operating income and net income.

Contribution Format

An income statement format that separates fixed and variable costs, showing the contribution margin which covers fixed costs and profits.