When an Affiliated Group Elects to File Federal Consolidated Income

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Short Answer

When an affiliated group elects to file Federal consolidated income tax returns, it gives up the ability to claim a
deduction for distributions of profits paid to other members.

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Definitions:

Specific Performance

A legal remedy requiring a party to fulfill their obligations under a contract, rather than paying damages.

Charitable Tax Relief

Tax deductions or exemptions offered to individuals or organizations for donations made to registered charitable entities.

Statute of Frauds

A legal concept that requires certain types of contracts to be in writing and signed by the parties to be enforceable.

Verbal Agreement

A contract or agreement made through spoken words rather than writing, which can be legally binding.