Parent and Subsidiary Corporations Are Members of an Affiliated Group

question 20

Essay

Parent and Subsidiary Corporations are members of an affiliated group. Their separate taxable incomes (before taking into account any dividends)are $75,000 and $85,000, respectively. Subsidiary Corporation receives a dividend from a less-than-20%-owned corporation of $8,000 and from an affiliated 100%-owned nonconsolidated insurance subsidiary of $40,000. Subsidiary distributes a dividend of $35,000 to Parent Corporation who also receives dividends of $6,000 from a less-than-20%-owned corporation. The consolidated dividends-received deduction is what?

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