Amy Owns 20% of the Stock of Wren Corporation, Which

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Amy owns 20% of the stock of Wren Corporation, which she acquired several years ago at a cost of $10,000. Amy is vice president of Wren and earns a salary of $80,000 annually. Last year, Wren Corporation was experiencing financial problems, and Amy loaned the corporation $25,000. In the current year, Wren becomes bankrupt, and both her stock investment and the loan become worthless. Amy has a nonbusiness bad debt deduction this year of
$25,000.

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Definitions:

Income Statement

A financial statement that reports a company’s financial performance over a specific accounting period, detailing revenues, expenses, and profits.

Current Year

The ongoing year or period that is currently being accounted for or considered, often in contrast to previous or future years.

Stockholders' Equity

Equity interest in a corporation, split into shares and representing ownership in the corporation's assets after liabilities are settled.

Liabilities

Financial obligations or debts that a company owes to others, which can be classified as current (short-term) or non-current (long-term).