Match the Following Items with the Statements That Follow

question 24

Multiple Choice

Match the following items with the statements that follow. Terms may be used more than once.
-Can be treated as boot if cash as well as voting stock is the consideration used by the acquiring corporation in a "Type C" reorganization.

• A)Boot
• B)Business credits
• C)Capital gain
• D)Continuity of business enterprise
• E)Continuity of interest
• F)Dividend
• G)Discount rate
• H)Earnings and profits
• I)Federal long-term tax-exempt rate
• J)Liability assumption
• K)Ordinary gain
• L)Ownership change
• M)Section 382 limitation
• N)Sound business purpose
• O)Step transaction

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Definitions:

Taxes

Compulsory financial charges imposed by a government on individuals, corporations, and transactions to fund public expenditures.

Proportional Tax

A taxation system where the tax rate remains constant regardless of the amount of income or value of the goods.

Average Tax Rate

The ratio of the total amount of taxes paid to the taxpayer's total income, expressed as a percentage.

Dollar Tax Liability

The amount of tax payable to the government, measured in dollars, by an individual or corporation.