During the Current Year, the Squamata Corporation, a Regular C

question 53

Essay

During the current year, the Squamata Corporation, a regular C corporation, has $30,000 in ordinary income, a long-term capital loss of $20,000, and a short-term capital gain of $10,000.​
a.Calculate the Squamata Corporation's tax liability for the current year.
b.​Explain the nature and amount of any carrybacks or carryforwards that the corporation is entitled to use.

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