An S Corporation Has the Following Information for Its Taxable

question 48

Multiple Choice

An S corporation has the following information for its taxable year: Net ordinary income before the items below are considered $65,000 $$\begin{array} { l l } \text { Salary to Z } & ( 18,000 ) \\\text { Rental income } & 22,000 \\\text { Rental expenses } & ( 29,000 ) \\\text { Net income } & \$ 40,000\end{array}$$ Z, a 50 percent owner, performs services for the business.Z's self-employment income from the corporation, which is subject to self-employment tax, is

• A)$0
• B)$18,000
• C)$41,500
• D)$23,500
• E)$38,000

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Definitions:

Equilibrium Price

The rate at which supply and demand for a specific good or service are equal, creating a stable market condition.

Equilibrium Quantity

The quantity of goods or services that is supplied and demanded at the equilibrium price, where the amount producers are willing to supply equals the amount consumers are willing to buy.

Equilibrium Price

The price at which the quantity of a good or service demanded by consumers is equal to the quantity supplied by producers, resulting in a stable market condition.

Equilibrium Quantity

The supply and demand for goods or services at the price point where equilibrium is achieved in a market.