Rodney, the Sole Shareholder of Orange Corporation, an Accrual Method

question 119

Multiple Choice

Rodney, the sole shareholder of Orange Corporation, an accrual method, calendar year corporation, loaned the corporation a substantial amount of money on January 1, 2019. Orange Corporation accrued $45,000 of interest expense on the loan on December 31, 2019. Orange pays the interest to Rodney, a cash basis taxpayer, on January 1, 2020. Based on these facts:

• A) Orange Corporation will be allowed to deduct the interest expense in 2019 and Rodney will be required to report the interest income in 2020.
• B) Orange Corporation will be allowed to deduct the interest expense in 2020 and Rodney will be required to report the interest income in 2019.
• C) Orange Corporation will be allowed to deduct the interest expense in 2019 and Rodney will be required to report the interest income in 2019.
• D) Orange Corporation will be allowed to deduct the interest expense in 2020 and Rodney will be required to report the interest income in 2020.
• E) None of these.

Identify and calculate marginal cost, marginal revenue, quantity effect, and price effect in monopoly settings.

Understand the implications of price discrimination and perfect price discrimination for producer surplus and total revenue.

Analyze the concept of deadweight loss in the context of monopoly and its impact on social welfare.

Recognize the role of government interventions, such as patents and copyrights, in regulating monopolies and addressing inefficiencies.

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