Identify Which of the Following Statements Is True

question 23

Multiple Choice

Identify which of the following statements is true.

• A)The basic dividends-received deduction rules generally do not apply to the calculation of the consolidated dividends-received deduction.
• B)A member of an affiliated group can elect to carry back its own separate return losses from a consolidated return year to one of its earlier profitable separate return years.
• C)A consolidated NOL is computed in part by including the consolidated capital gain in taxable income.
• D)All of the above are false.

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Definitions:

Straight-Line Depreciation

A method of calculating the depreciation of an asset which spreads the cost evenly over its estimated useful life.

Useful Life

An estimate of the duration over which an asset is expected to be economically viable and operational in a business.

Average Rate of Return

A financial ratio showing the average annual return of an investment over its lifetime, calculated as the total expected return divided by the initial cost of the investment.

Total Income

The sum of all revenue and gains for an entity over a specified period of time.