Determine the Amount of Income That Sarah Would Have from Micon

question 34

Essay

Determine the amount of income that Sarah would have from Micon Company in each of the following situations. Sarah is a 50% owner and receives a salary of $40,000 from Micon Company. The salaries are not included in the Micon Company's $250,000 taxable income.
a.Micon Company is a corporation and pays $50,000 in dividends.
b.Micon Company is an S corporation and pays $50,000 in dividends.
c.Micon Company is a partnership and it distributes $50,000 in cash to the partners. Sarah's salary is not a guaranteed payment.
d.Micon Company is a partnership and it distributes $50,000 in cash to the partners. Sarah's salary is a guaranteed payment.

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Definitions:

Ultra Vires

Acts performed by a corporation that are beyond the scope of its charter or legal authority.

Redress

The act of correcting a wrong or giving compensation for a harm done.

State of Incorporation

The specific state within the United States in which a company is legally registered to do business.

Statutory Close Corporation Supplement

A legal provision allowing a closely held corporation to operate with less formal procedures than are required of other corporations.