Engaging in a Prohibited Transaction Can Result in an Exempt

question 6

True/False

Engaging in a prohibited transaction can result in an exempt organization being subject to Federal income tax, but cannot cause it to lose its exempt status unless the exempt organization repeats the prohibited transaction.

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Definitions:

Absorbed Corporations

companies that have been merged into or taken over by another corporation, losing their separate legal identity.

Right of Recovery

The legal right to seek compensation or restitution for a loss, damage, or injury suffered.

Surviving Corporation

In a merger or consolidation, the corporation that continues to exist, absorbing the business of the other entity.

Chose in Action

represents a personal right to property not yet in the holder's possession but recoverable by legal action.