Identify Which of the Following Statements Is True

question 23

Multiple Choice

Identify which of the following statements is true.

• A)A split-off Type D reorganization occurs when part of the assets of one corporation are transferred to a controlled corporation in exchange for its stock, and shares of the controlled corporation's stock are distributed to all of the distributing corporation's shareholders without having them surrender any of their stock in the distributing corporation.
• B)In a Type D reorganization, the existence of a good corporate business purpose is necessary before the stock of a controlled subsidiary can be distributed to the shareholders of the distributing corporation.
• C)A distribution of a controlled corporation's stock can be a tax-free Type D reorganization, even if none of the distributing corporation's assets are transferred to the controlled corporation.
• D)All of the above are false.

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Definitions:

Quick Ratio

A financial ratio that measures a company’s ability to meet its short-term obligations with its most liquid assets.

Income Statement

A financial statement that reports a company's revenues, expenses, and profits over a specific period, showing the net income or loss.

Return On Stockholders' Equity

A measure of financial performance calculated by dividing net income by average shareholders' equity, showing how effectively management uses equity from shareholders to generate profit.

Preferred Dividends

Payments made to preferred shareholders of a company before dividends are paid to common shareholders, typically fixed and paid at regular intervals.