Which of the Following Statements Regarding the Dividends And/or the Dividends

question 104

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements regarding the dividends and/or the dividends received deduction (DRD) is true?

• A) Dividends are taxed at preferential rates for corporations as well as for individuals.
• B) The DRD can increase the net operating loss of a corporation.
• C) Corporations are allowed to deduct from a dividend received the product of the dividend and the percentage of the receiving corporation's ownership in the distributing corporation's stock.
• D) The DRD allows corporations to deduct the amount of dividends that they distribute.

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