The Purpose of the Rules Governing Intercompany Sales on a Federal

question 27

Multiple Choice

The purpose of the rules governing intercompany sales on a Federal consolidated tax return is to treat the group as though it is:

• A)One company with several divisions.
• B)A foreign corporation.
• C)A partnership of the various affiliates.
• D)Not subject to the related party loss rules.

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