Which of the Following Statements Is Correct

question 30

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is correct?

• A)The LIFO recapture tax precludes an S corporation from using the LIFO method.
• B)The LIFO recapture tax is paid in five annual installments.
• C)The LIFO recapture amount increases the corporation's adjusted basis in its inventory.
• D)The LIFO recapture tax does not apply to S corporations with no earnings and profits from prior C corporation years.
• E)None of the choices are correct.

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Definitions:

360-Day Year

An accounting assumption that a year consists of 360 days, which simplifies interest calculation by assuming each month has 30 days.

Warranty Expense

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Warranty Repairs

Services provided to fix or replace products that fail to perform as expected within a given warranty period, usually at no cost to the customer.

Note Proceeds

The amount of money received from issuing notes payable, which is a loan or credit extended by financial institutions or others.