Juanita Owns 60% of the Stock in a C Corporation

question 26

Multiple Choice

Juanita owns 60% of the stock in a C corporation that had a profit of $200,000 in 2016. Carlos owns a 60% interest in a partnership that had a profit of $200,000 during the year. The corporation distributed $45,000 to Juanita, and the partnership distributed $45,000 to Carlos. Which of the following statements relating to 2016 is incorrect?

• A)Juanita must report $120,000 of income from the corporation.
• B)The corporation must pay corporate tax on $200,000 of income.
• C)Carlos must report $120,000 of income from the partnership.
• D)The partnership is not subject to a Federal entity-level income tax.
• E)None of the above.

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Definitions:

Capital Balances

The amounts of money that the partners or owners of a business have contributed to the business or have accumulated over time.

Income Ratio

The Income Ratio is a financial metric used to assess a company's profitability by comparing its income to a particular base, such as revenue or assets.

Capital Balance

The amount of money invested in a business by its owners or shareholders, reflected in the company's balance sheet.

Revenue Accounts

These accounts track the income earned by a company from its sales or services before any deductions are made.