WorldCo, a Foreign Corporation Not Engaged in a U

question 111

Multiple Choice

WorldCo, a foreign corporation not engaged in a U.S. trade or business, receives $50,000 in interest income from deposits with the foreign branch of a U.S. bank. The U.S. bank earns 78% of its income from foreign sources. How much of WorldCo's interest income is U.S. source?

• A) $0
• B) $11,000
• C) $39,000
• D) $50,000

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Definitions:

Financial Reporting

The process of producing statements that disclose an organization's financial status to management, investors, and the government.

Voucher System

An internal control mechanism in accounting that involves the use of vouchers to record transaction details prior to disbursement of funds.

Account Payable

Money owed by a company to its suppliers or creditors for goods or services received, considered a current liability on the balance sheet.

Creditor

An entity (could be a person, organization, government body) to whom money is owed by the debtor for providing a loan, goods, or services on credit.