Which Would You Rather Have? A)$100,10 Years from Now at 4

question 73

Short Answer

Which would you rather have? a)$100,10 years from now at 4% interest,or b)$100,4 years from now at 12% interest.

Know the characteristics and tax treatment of corporate distributions to shareholders.

Understand the taxation of corporate distributions of property to shareholders.

Gain insight into the special tax treatment and provisions applicable to corporations, including alternative minimum tax and specific deductions.

Recognize the requirements and tax implications of forming a corporation, including the tax-free exchange provision.

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