During the Current Year, Skylark Company (A Calendar Year Entity)

question 87

Essay

During the current year, Skylark Company (a calendar year entity) had operating income of $420,000 and operating expenses of $250,000. In addition, Skylark had a long-term capital loss of $20,000, and a charitable contribution of
$5,000. How does Toby, the sole owner of Skylark Company, report this information on his individual income tax return under following assumptions?

a. Skylark is an LLC, and Toby does not withdraw any funds from the company during the year.
b. Skylark is an S corporation, and Toby does not withdraw any funds from the company during
the year.
c. Skylark is a regular (C) corporation, and Toby does not withdraw any funds from the company during the year.

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