Bread Corporation Is a C Corporation with Earnings of $100,000

question 42

Multiple Choice

Bread Corporation is a C corporation with earnings of $100,000. It paid $20,000 in dividends to its sole shareholder, Gerald. Gerald also owns 100% of Butter Corporation, an S corporation. Butter had net taxable income of $80,000 and made a $15,000 distribution to Gerald. What income will Gerald report from Bread and Butter's activities?

• A)$35,000
• B)$95,000
• C)$100,000
• D)$180,000

Apply knowledge of solvency, liquidity, and credit risk in financial analysis.

Understand the use of financial statements, especially the statement of cash flows, in assessing a company's credit risk and financial health.

Understand the conceptual differences between absorption costing and variable costing.

Identify the components that make up total product costs under both costing methods.

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Definitions:

Incremental

Refers to something happening in small steps or stages.

Malleable

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Attributional

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Correspondent Inference

A theory in social psychology that explains how people infer others' personal characteristics from their behavior, assuming it corresponds to their personality.