Ray Is Starting a New Business and Trying to Decide

question 130

Multiple Choice

Ray is starting a new business and trying to decide between a C corporation,S corporation and partnership.Which of the following statements regarding his decision is correct?

• A)An S corporation owner must pay income taxes only on the salary received.
• B)A partner in a partnership is taxed on his or her share of partnership income.
• C)A shareholder in a C corporation is taxed on his or her share of corporate income.
• D)S corporations pay taxes on their current year income.

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Definitions:

Acceleration

A provision in a contract that allows a lender to demand immediate payment of the entire outstanding balance if certain conditions are not met.

Payment

The transfer of money or its equivalent in exchange for goods, services, or to settle a debt.

Time Certain

A specific point in time agreed upon at which an event must occur or a condition must be met.

Electronic Format

A form of data storage or presentation that uses digital technology, often allowing for easy sharing and manipulation of information.