An S Corporation Can Use a Noncalendar Year-End If It

question 57

True/False

An S corporation can use a noncalendar year-end if it can establish a business purpose for an alternative year-end.

---

Definitions:

SML Shifts

Changes in the Security Market Line, a graphical representation of the Capital Asset Pricing Model (CAPM) that shows different levels of systematic, or market, risk versus return for the whole market.

Risk-Free Rate

The theoretical rate of return of an investment with zero risk, typically associated with government bonds.

Traditional Investment

Investment in conventional asset classes like stocks, bonds, and real estate, historically relied upon for generating returns.

Possible Outcomes

Various scenarios or results that may occur as a consequence of a decision or action in a given situation.