A Short Tax Year with the Subsequent Annualizing of Taxable

question 15

Multiple Choice

A short tax year with the subsequent annualizing of taxable income is required for which of the following?

• A) In the year of death of an individual
• B) In the year of termination of a partnership
• C) In the first year of a new corporation
• D) In the year of liquidation of a corporation
• E) None of the above

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Definitions:

Shareholder

An individual or entity that owns shares in a corporation, thereby holding a portion of the company's stock and potentially benefiting from its profits in the form of dividends.

Preemptive Right

A shareholder’s option to purchase new issuances of shares in proportion to the shareholder’s current ownership of the corporation.

Model Business Corporation Act

A set of model laws prepared to assist states in drafting legislation to regulate the formation and operation of corporations.

Articles of Incorporation

The primary document required to register a corporation with a state, detailing the fundamental aspects of the company, such as its name, purpose, and structure.