reg 9 10 a 2152021

  1. Loss realized on sale or exchange of property to a related person is ----------------------------.
    Loss realized on sale or exchange of property to a related person is not deductible.
  2. An --------------------------------- is a disposition of property in which at least one payment is to be received after the close of the tax year of the disposition.
    An installment sale is a disposition of property in which at least one payment is to be received after the close of the tax year of the disposition.
  3. The ----------------------------- must be used to report installment sales unless election is made not to apply the method.
    The installment method must be used to report installment sales unless election is made not to apply the method.
  4. When property is converted involuntarily into nonqualified proceeds and qualified property is purchased within the replacement period, an election may be made to ----------------------.
    When property is converted involuntarily into nonqualified proceeds and qualified property is purchased within the replacement period, an election may be made to defer realized gain.
  5. A taxpayer may exclude up to ------------------------------------------------ of realized gain on the sale of a principal residence.
    A taxpayer may exclude up to $250,000 ($500,000 for married taxpayers filing jointly) of realized gain on the sale of a principal residence.
  6. The gain on the sale of the residence must be prorated between -------------- and --------- use
    The gain on the sale of the residence must be prorated between qualified and nonqualified use
  7. Qualified property received in a like-kind exchange has an exchanged basis adjusted for ------ and------ recognized.
    Qualified property received in a like-kind exchange has an exchanged basis adjusted for boot and gain recognized.
  8. A taxpayer may elect --------------------------- on an involuntary conversion if qualifying replacement property is acquired within a specified time period.
    A taxpayer may elect to defer recognition of gain on an involuntary conversion if qualifying replacement property is acquired within a specified time period.
  9. ----------------- provides an exclusion upon the sale of a principal residence. The exclusion may be used only once every ---------.
    Section 121 provides an exclusion upon the sale of a principal residence. The exclusion may be used only once every 2 years.
  10. Like-kind property is alike in ------ or ------------ but not necessarily in grade or quality.
    Like-kind property is alike in nature or character but not necessarily in grade or quality.
  11. Only real property qualifies for ----------------.
    Only real property qualifies for like-kind treatment.
  12. --------------------- property is property held for more than 1 year
    Section 1231 property is property held for more than 1 year
  13. Examples of Sec. 1231 property include land, --------------, p----------, --------------------, and involuntarily converted -------------------------.
    Examples of Sec. 1231 property include land, apartment buildings, parking lots, manufacturing equipment, and involuntarily converted investment artwork.
  14. ------------------------ property is all depreciable real property, such as a building or its structural components.
    Section 1250 property is all depreciable real property, such as a building or its structural components.
  15. Section 1250 property is all depreciable real property, such as a ------------ or its ------------------------------.
    Section 1250 property is all depreciable real property, such as a building or its structural components.
  16. For corporate and noncorporate taxpayers, any gain from the disposition of Sec. 1250 property that is not recaptured as ordinary income will qualify as ------------------- gain.
    For corporate and noncorporate taxpayers, any gain from the disposition of Sec. 1250 property that is not recaptured as ordinary income will qualify as Sec. 1231 gain.
  17. Neither Sec. 1245 nor Sec. 1250 applies to a ------------------------------.
    Neither Sec. 1245 nor Sec. 1250 applies to a gift disposition.
  18. Gain on the disposition of Sec. 1245 property is ordinary income to the extent of the lesser of ----------------------------------------------------
    Gain on the disposition of Sec. 1245 property is ordinary income to the extent of the lesser of all depreciation taken or gain realized.
  19. A corporation is allowed a DRD equal to 50% of dividends received from domestic corporations in which the receiving corporation owns ------------------------------------------------- of the distributing corporation.
    A corporation is allowed a DRD equal to 50% of dividends received from domestic corporations in which the receiving corporation owns less than 20% of both value of and voting stock of the distributing corporation.
  20. The DRD for a 20%-owned corporation is -------.
    The DRD for a 20%-owned corporation is 65%.
  21. The charitable contribution deduction for corporations is limited to ----- of the taxable income computed before the charitable contribution deduction, dividends-received deduction, and capital loss carryback.
    The charitable contribution deduction for corporations is limited to 25% of the taxable income computed before the charitable contribution deduction, dividends-received deduction, and capital loss carryback.
  22. The charitable contribution deduction for corporations is limited to --------------------------- computed before the charitable contribution deduction, dividends-received deduction, and capital loss carryback.
    The charitable contribution deduction for corporations is limited to 25% of the taxable income computed before the charitable contribution deduction, dividends-received deduction, and capital loss carryback.
  23. A corporation does not recognize any gain or loss on the --------------------------------------------------------------------
    A corporation does not recognize any gain or loss on the sale or exchange of its own stock, including treasury stock.
  24. Items treated differently in computing income per books and taxable income are reported and reconciled on ------------------------.
    Items treated differently in computing income per books and taxable income are reported and reconciled on Schedule M-1.
  25. A net capital loss for the corporation may be carried back 3 years and forward 5 years. A capital loss carried back or forward to other taxable years is treated as a ------------------------------- in each such taxable year.
    A net capital loss for the corporation may be carried back 3 years and forward 5 years. A capital loss carried back or forward to other taxable years is treated as a short-term capital loss in each such taxable year.
  26. A net capital loss for the corporation may be carried back ----------- and forward ----------. A capital loss carried back or forward to other taxable years is treated as a short-term capital loss in each such taxable year.
    A net capital loss for the corporation may be carried back 3 years and forward 5 years. A capital loss carried back or forward to other taxable years is treated as a short-term capital loss in each such taxable year.
  27. The capitalized costs of certain ---------- intangibles, including goodwill, may be amortized over a 15-year period beginning on the date of acquisition.
    The capitalized costs of certain Sec. 197 intangibles, including goodwill, may be amortized over a 15-year period beginning on the date of acquisition.
  28. The capitalized costs of certain Sec. 197 intangibles, including goodwill, may be amortized over a ----------------------------------------------
    The capitalized costs of certain Sec. 197 intangibles, including goodwill, may be amortized over a 15-year period beginning on the date of acquisition.
  29. A personal services corporation may deduct payments made to owner-employees only in the year in which the
    Owner-employee includes it in income.
  30. A payment made to the owner-employee is only deductible by the personal services corporation for the ----------------------------------------------------.
    A payment made to the owner-employee is only deductible by the personal services corporation for the year the owner-employee includes it in income. 
  31. Cash distributions to shareholders are included on ------------------------ in the analysis of unappropriated retained earnings per books.
    Cash distributions to shareholders are included on Schedule M-2 in the analysis of unappropriated retained earnings per books.
  32. The cash method may be used only by PSCs, S corporations, and C corporations that have average annual gross receipts of not more----------------------------------------------------------------------
    The cash method may be used only by PSCs, S corporations, and C corporations that have average annual gross receipts of not more than $26 million in the 3 preceding tax years.
  33. Intangible assets, such as acquired goodwill, are amortized for tax purposes over a --------------------------.
    Intangible assets, such as acquired goodwill, are amortized for tax purposes over a 15-year period.
  34. A corporation is deemed to make an election to amortize its organizational expenses over at least ------------------- starting with the month in which it begins business.
    A corporation is deemed to make an election to amortize its organizational expenses over at least 180 months starting with the month in which it begins business.
  35. C corps. are subject to a---------- entity-level flat tax on corporate income.
    C corps. are subject to a 21% entity-level flat tax on corporate income.
  36. --------. are subject to a 21% entity-level flat tax on corporate income. In addition, shareholders must include any dividends received from a ------- in their own gross incomes. This results in corporate income being taxed twice, once at the corporate level and once at the shareholder level.
    C corps. are subject to a 21% entity-level flat tax on corporate income. In addition, shareholders must include any dividends received from a C corp. in their own gross incomes. This results in corporate income being taxed twice, once at the corporate level and once at the shareholder level.
  37. By default, noncorporate entities (e.g., LLCs, LLPs, etc.) with two or more owners are classified as ------------------ for federal tax purposes.
    By default, noncorporate entities (e.g., LLCs, LLPs, etc.) with two or more owners are classified as partnerships for federal tax purposes.
  38. Noncorporate entities with only one owner (e.g., a single-member LLC) are classified as ---------------------------------------------------- are included in the tax return of their owner.
    Noncorporate entities with only one owner (e.g., a single-member LLC) are classified as disregarded entities. Disregarded entities are included in the tax return of their owner.
  39. For most noncorporate entities other than trusts, an election can be made under the -------------------------------------------- to change an entity’s status from the default classification (e.g., partnership, disregarded entity) to being taxed as a C corp.
    For most noncorporate entities other than trusts, an election can be made under the check-the-box regulations to change an entity’s status from the default classification (e.g., partnership, disregarded entity) to being taxed as a C corp.
  40. An -------------- is a pass-through entity that is generally not subject to an entity-level income tax. Instead, income, deductions, and credits pass through to shareholders similar to a partnership.
    An S corp. is a pass-through entity that is generally not subject to an entity-level income tax. Instead, income, deductions, and credits pass through to shareholders similar to a partnership.
  41. A ---------------------------------------------- principal activity is performing personal services, substantially by employee-owners.
    A personal service corporation’s (PSC) principal activity is performing personal services, substantially by employee-owners.
  42. A -------- is required to use a calendar tax year
    A PSC is required to use a calendar tax year
  43. A ----------------------- tax return is due on or before the 15th day of the 4th month following the close of the tax year (e.g., April 15 for a calendar-year corporation).
    A C corporation’s tax return is due on or before the 15th day of the 4th month following the close of the tax year (e.g., April 15 for a calendar-year corporation).
  44. A C corporation’s tax return is due on or before the-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
    A C corporation’s tax return is due on or before the 15th day of the 4th month following the close of the tax year (e.g., April 15 for a calendar-year corporation).
  45. The cash method may be used only by PSCs, S corporations, certain farming corporations, and C corporations that have average annual gross receipts of no more than-------------------------------------------------------
    The cash method may be used only by PSCs, S corporations, certain farming corporations, and C corporations that have average annual gross receipts of no more than $26 million in the 3 preceding tax years.
  46. Publicly traded partnerships are ineligible for the “check-the-box” regulations and must generally be taxed as ------------------------.
    Publicly traded partnerships are ineligible for the “check-the-box” regulations and must generally be taxed as corporations.
  47. A personal service corporation is generally required to use a ---------------------------
    A personal service corporation is generally required to use a calendar year.
  48. ----------------------- of a corporation, similar to individual taxation, is all income from whatever source derived unless specifically excluded.
    Gross income of a corporation, similar to individual taxation, is all income from whatever source derived unless specifically excluded.
  49. Proceeds received due to the death of the insured are generally ---------------------- from gross income.
    Proceeds received due to the death of the insured are generally excluded from gross income.
  50. If an employer purchases a policy that covers an employee and is issued after August 17, 2006, the proceeds from the policy are -------------------------------------------------.
    If an employer purchases a policy that covers an employee and is issued after August 17, 2006, the proceeds from the policy are taxable to the extent proceeds exceed premiums paid.
  51. Interest or other income from property (including money) in a ---------------------- to satisfy an obligation is income (even if in the hands of a trustee).
    Interest or other income from property (including money) in a sinking fund to satisfy an obligation is income (even if in the hands of a trustee).
  52. The City of Cleveland transferred land worth $250,000 to Monitor Corporation as part of an inducement to locate a new plant in the city. Monitor must recognize gross income as a result of the contribution.

    True or False
    True
  53. No gain or loss is recognized by a corporation on the sale or exchange of its own stock, including --------------------.
    No gain or loss is recognized by a corporation on the sale or exchange of its own stock, including treasury stock.
  54. a corporation may elect to expense up to ------------------------------------ and $------------------------------- in the taxable year in which the business begins.
    a corporation may elect to expense up to $5,000 of qualified organizational expenses and $5,000 of start-up costs in the taxable year in which the business begins.
  55. Events primarily for the benefit of employees (e.g., company picnic, office holiday, etc.) are not subject to the meals and entertainment limitations and are ---------- deductible.
    Events primarily for the benefit of employees (e.g., company picnic, office holiday, etc.) are not subject to the meals and entertainment limitations and are 100% deductible.
  56. In-house lobbying expenses (e.g., travel expenses incurred for a company representative to offer testimony against proposed legislation) that do not exceed ----------------- However, once total costs exceed -----------------------------------------
    In-house lobbying expenses (e.g., travel expenses incurred for a company representative to offer testimony against proposed legislation) that do not exceed $2,000 are deductible. However, once total costs exceed $2,000, all costs become nondeductible.
  57. The NCL is treated as an ----------- in a carryover tax year.
    The NCL is treated as an STCL in a carryover tax year.
  58. Corporations file federal returns using ------------.
    Corporations file federal returns using Form 1120.
  59. Reconciliation of income (loss) per books of the corporation with income (loss) per tax is reported on ----------------------
    Reconciliation of income (loss) per books of the corporation with income (loss) per tax is reported on Schedule M-1.
  60. Schedule -------- is required for corporations with total assets of $10 million or more.
    Schedule M-3 is required for corporations with total assets of $10 million or more.
  61. Schedule M-3 is required for corporations with total assets of -----------------------------
    Schedule M-3 is required for corporations with total assets of $10 million or more.
  62. ------------------------------- are timing differences and occur because tax laws require the recognition of certain items of income and expense in different tax years than are required for book purposes.
    Temporary differences are timing differences and occur because tax laws require the recognition of certain items of income and expense in different tax years than are required for book purposes.
  63. ------------------------------ result from transactions that will not be offset by any corresponding differences in later years.
    Permanent differences result from transactions that will not be offset by any corresponding differences in later years.
  64. Reconciliation of income per books of the corporation with income per tax addresses differences, both -------------------------------------------------------, for general financial reporting and tax accounting and is reported on Schedule M-1.
    Reconciliation of income per books of the corporation with income per tax addresses differences, both permanent and temporary, for general financial reporting and tax accounting and is reported on Schedule M-1.
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reg 9 10 a 2152021
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