Identify Which of the Following Statements Is True

question 80

Multiple Choice

Identify which of the following statements is true.

• A)Able Corporation (New York)transfers its assets to Able Corporation (Delaware)in exchange for all of its stock. Able Corporation (New York)is liquidated. This exchange is a Type F reorganization.
• B)Strict adherence to legislative guidelines with regard to reorganizations is sufficient for tax-free treatment.
• C)A suitable business purpose for a tax-free reorganization is to permit the minimization of shareholder taxes.
• D)All of the above are false.

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Definitions:

Depreciation

The systematic allocation of the cost of a tangible asset over its useful life, reflecting the decrease in the asset's value over time.

Marginal Tax Rate

The rate at which the last dollar of income is taxed, indicating the percentage of tax applied to your income for each tax bracket in which you qualify.

Net Investment

The total amount spent on acquiring, maintaining, and improving fixed assets, minus depreciation.

Marginal Tax Rate

The rate at which the last dollar of a taxpayer's income is taxed, indicating the percentage of tax applied to your income for each tax bracket in which you qualify.