Timothy Owns 100% of Forsythia Corporation's Stock

question 88

Essay

Timothy owns 100% of Forsythia Corporation's stock. Corporate employees and annual salaries include Timothy ($300,000); Richard, Timothy's son ($80,000); Rita, Timothy's daughter ($100,000); and Sandy ($120,000). The operation of Forsythia Corporation is shared about equally between Timothy and Sandy (an unrelated party). Richard and Rita are full-time college students at a university about 150 miles away. Forsythia Corporation has substantial
E & P but has not distributed a dividend for the past five years. Discuss problems related to the salary arrangement for Forsythia Corporation.

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Definitions:

Dangerous

Having the potential to cause harm, injury, or adverse effects to individuals or property.

Restatement of Torts

A set of model legal doctrines in the United States that seek to inform and synthesize tort law, compiled and published by the American Law Institute.

Negligent

Failing to exercise a level of care that a reasonably prudent person would, resulting in harm or damage.

UCC

The Uniform Commercial Code, a comprehensive set of laws governing all commercial transactions in the United States, intended to harmonize the laws of sales and other commercial transactions across state lines.