ParentCo and SubCo Recorded the Following Items of Income and Deduction

question 85

Multiple Choice

ParentCo and SubCo recorded the following items of income and deduction for the current tax year. $$\begin{array} { l c c } \text { Item } & \begin{array} { c } \text { ParentCo's } \\\text { Taxable Income }\end{array} & \begin{array} { c } \text { SubCo's Taxable } \\\text { Income }\end{array} \\\text { Income (Loss) from Operations } & \$ 100,000 & \$ 20,000 \\\S 1231 \text { Loss } & ( 8,000 ) & \\\text { Capital Gain (Loss) } & ( 10,000 ) & 14,000 \\\text { Charitable Contribution } & 20,000 & 1,000\end{array}$$ Compute ParentCo and SubCo's consolidated taxable income or loss.

• A)$95,000
• B)$99,000
• C)$104,400
• D)$116,000
• E)$120,000

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Definitions:

Quantity Supplied

Quantity supplied refers to the total amount of a product or service that producers are willing and able to sell at a given price over a specified period.

Per Unit Tax

A tax levied on goods that is fixed in amount for each unit produced or sold.

Consumer Surplus

The gap in the total funds consumers are willing and financially prepared to allocate for a good or service, versus the funds actually allocated.

Producer Surplus

The difference between the amount producers are willing to supply a good for and the actual amount they receive when the good is sold.