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:

Single Payment

A one-time transaction involving the transfer of money or other value from one party to another.

Lender

An individual or institution that provides funds to another with the expectation that the funds will be repaid, typically with interest.

Equal Payments

Regular payments that are the same in amount over a period of time, typically referring to loans or mortgages.

Interest Annually

Interest that is calculated and paid once every year on a loan or investment.