What Is the Process of Double Taxation for the Stockholders

question 30

Multiple Choice

What is the process of double taxation for the stockholders in a C corporation?

• A) Their shares are taxed when they are both bought and sold.
• B) The corporation is taxed on the profits it makes, and the owners are taxed when this profit is distributed to them.
• C) The owners of a corporation are taxed when they receive dividend payments and when they make a profit from the sale of shares.
• D) The corporation must pay taxes on any profits it makes, and the capital raised by the sale of shares is also subject to taxation.

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Definitions:

Required Sales

The amount of sales a company needs to achieve in order to cover its costs and generate a desired level of profit.

Variable Costs

Expenses that change in proportion to the activity of a business, such as materials and labor costs.

Fixed Costs

Expenses that do not change with the level of goods or services produced over the short term, such as rent, salaries, and insurances.

Selling Price

The amount of money for which a product or service is sold to customers.