If a C Corporation Has Earnings and Profits at Least

question 84

True/False

If a C corporation has earnings and profits at least equal to the amount of a distribution, the tax consequences to the shareholders are the same regardless of whether the distribution is classified as a dividend or as a stock redemption.

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