Aztec Company Reports Current E&P of $200,000 in 20X3 and Accumulated

question 57

Multiple Choice

Aztec Company reports current E&P of $200,000 in 20X3 and accumulated E&P at the beginning of the year of negative $100,000. Aztec distributed $300,000 to its soleshareholder on January 1, 20X3. How much of the distribution is treated as a dividend in20X3?

• A) $100,000.
• B) $300,000.
• C) $0.
• D) $200,000.

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