When a Subsidiary Corporation Is Liquidated into Its Parent Corporation

question 39

Multiple Choice

When a subsidiary corporation is liquidated into its parent corporation under a formal plan of liquidation, the distributions must take place within

• A)a six-month period.
• B)a 12-month period.
• C)the current and next tax years.
• D)the current and next three tax years.

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Definitions:

Stripped Bond

A bond that has had its coupon payments removed, leaving only the principal payment, which is received at maturity.

Coupons

Periodic interest payments made to bondholders during the life of a bond.

Deep Discount

A significant reduction in the price of goods or securities, often used to stimulate sales or to clear out inventory.

Long-Term

Referring to a period extending over an extensive time, often exceeding one year, especially in contexts like investments or financial planning.