Identify Which of the Following Statements Is True

question 96

Multiple Choice

Identify which of the following statements is true.

• A)A deemed liquidation election is available when a target corporation is liquidated into its parent corporation.
• B)Corporate purchasers generally prefer Sec. 338 treatment because of the significant tax savings originating from the step-up in basis.
• C)The Sec. 338 deemed liquidation rules require that 100% of the target corporation's stock be purchased.
• D)All of the above are false.

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Definitions:

Production Level

The quantity of goods or services that are produced within a given timeframe by a business.

Fixed Costs

Costs that do not change with the level of production or sales over a certain period.

Volume Of Activity

A measure of the total amount of work performed or output produced in a specific period.

Margin Of Safety

Margin of safety is the difference between actual or projected sales and the sales level at which the business breaks even.