During the Current Year, the Melaleuca Corporation Received Dividends from 50-Percent-Owned

question 68

Essay

During the current year, the Melaleuca Corporation received dividends from 50-percent-owned domestic corporations in the amount of $100,000.
a.​Assuming that in addition to the dividend income the corporation has gross income from operations of $250,000 and deductible operating expenses of $210,000, calculate the amount of the corporation's dividends received deduction for the current year.
b.​​If, instead of $250,000 in gross income from operations, the corporation has $200,000 in gross income from operations and the same amount of dividends and expenses, calculate the amount of the corporation's dividends received deduction for the current year.

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