A Foreign Corporation with a Single Class of Stock Is

question 78

Essay

A foreign corporation with a single class of stock is owned 8% by Bert, 49% by Xi Yong, 30% by Ernie, and 13% by Mark. Bert, Ernie, and Mark are U.S. citizens, and Xi Yong is a nonresident alien. Bert is Ernie's son. Is the foreign corporation a controlled foreign corporation (CFC)?

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Definitions:

Profit Margin

A measure of profitability calculated as net income divided by revenue, or net profits divided by sales.

Interval Measure

Interval measure is a financial metric that assesses a company's ability to meet its current operational expenses by comparing its current assets to its current cash outflows.

Net Fixed Assets

These are a company's total fixed assets minus its accumulated depreciation, representing the actual value of the company’s fixed assets.

Average Daily Operating Costs

The average amount spent by a business on its day-to-day operational activities, divided by the number of days in the period.