Parent and Subsidiary Corporations Form an Affiliated Group

question 13

Multiple Choice

Parent and Subsidiary Corporations form an affiliated group.Last year,the initial year of operation,Parent and Subsidiary filed separate returns.This year.the group files a consolidated return. How much of the Subsidiary loss can be carried back to last year?

• A)$0
• B)$1,000
• C)$10,000
• D)none of the above

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