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Fulton,Ltd.,a foreign corporation,operates a U.S.branch that reports effectively connected U.S.earnings and profits (after income taxes) of $800,000 for the tax year.The branch's U.S.net equity at the beginning of the tax year is $2 million and at the end of the tax year is $1.5 million.Fulton is organized in a nontreaty country.Fulton's dividend equivalent amount for the year is:


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Straight-line Method

A method of calculating depreciation of an asset, dividing the difference between its cost and salvage value by the total number of years it is expected to be in use.

Salvage Value

The expected financial return on an asset at the time of its disposal after its serviceable life has concluded.

Depreciation Expense

The allocation of the cost of a tangible asset over its useful life, reflecting wear and tear or obsolescence.

Real Estate

Property consisting of land and the buildings on it, along with its natural resources, involved in buying, selling, or renting land, buildings, or housing.

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