Identify Which of the Following Statements Is False

question 72

Multiple Choice

Identify which of the following statements is false.

• A)The election form can be signed by a person authorized to sign the S corporation tax return.
• B)An S election is filed by the corporation by using Form 2553 on or before the due date (without regard to any extensions)for the corporate tax return for the tax year in question.
• C)An S corporation must file a tax return for any year in which the S corporation is in existence.
• D)The IRS can grant extensions of time of filing shareholder consents to the S election.

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Definitions:

Strategic Financial

Refers to financial decisions, planning, and activities that are aimed at achieving a company's strategic objectives.

Joint Venture Operation

A business arrangement where two or more parties agree to pool their resources for the purpose of accomplishing a specific task.

Equity Method

An accounting method for recording investments in which the investment is initially recorded at cost and subsequently adjusted for the investor's share of the investee's net profits or losses.

Subsidiary Company

An entity that is owned, either fully or partially, by another entity known as the parent company, contributing to the control and business operations as part of a larger corporate structure.