Which of the Following Is a Means to Avoid the Double

question 3

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a means to avoid the double taxation burden imposed on the profits of corporations?

• A) Treat all corporations as passthrough entities for federal tax purposes.
• B) Enact tax legislation that would make dividends nontaxable to all of the corporation's shareholders.
• C) Allow corporate shareholders a credit on their tax returns for the taxes paid by the corporation on the profits currently distributed to such shareholders as dividends.
• D) All of the above would avoid double taxation.

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Invoice Discount

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Credit Terms

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