Carol Is a 60% Owner of a Business Entity and Has

question 41

True/False

Carol is a 60% owner of a business entity and has an adjusted basis in such interest of $60,000.For the current tax year,the entity has profits of $50,000.If the entity is a C corporation,the corporate profits have no effect on Carol's basis in her stock.However,if the entity is an S corporation,Carol's basis increases to $90,000 [$60,000 + (60% * $50,000)].

Identify different categories of expenses and their implications on a company's financial health.

Calculate basic financial ratios such as markup percentage, markdown percentage, and return on investment.

Distinguish between gross sales, net sales, and gross margin.

Recognize how inventory management impacts financial statements.

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