Which of the Following Are "Reasonable Needs" That Will Help

question 77

Multiple Choice

Which of the following are "reasonable needs" that will help a corporation in avoiding the accumulated earnings tax?

• A)The corporation is opening locations in neighboring cities.
• B)Funds are used to make a loan to a major shareholder.
• C)The corporation uses funds for the redemption of the stock of a disgruntled shareholder.
• D)Not making distributions helps to minimize the combined shareholder/corporation tax liabilities.
• E)All of the above.

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Definitions:

Inventory

The goods and materials that a business holds for the ultimate goal of resale or production.

Cost of Goods Sold

The immediate expenses connected to the manufacturing of goods a company sells, such as materials and labor.

Corporate Life Cycle

A concept that describes the progression of a company through stages of growth, maturity, and decline or renewal.

Lapse

The expiration or termination of a right, privilege, or policy due to the passage of time or inaction.