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ACC 565 Final Exam Guide

FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT www.acc565tutorial.com ACC 565 Final Exam Guide Question 1 Barbara sells a house with an FMV of $170,000 to her daughter for $120,000. From this transaction, Barbara is deemed to have made a gift (before the annual exclusion) of Question 2 If a state has adopted the Revised Uniform Principal and Income Act, which of the following statements is correct? Question 3 Jackson and Tanker Corporations are members of an affiliated group. The two corporations have been affiliated since they were formed last year. Both corporations have always used a calendar year as their tax year. Tanker, the subsidiary, has a separate return year NOL of $14,000 from last year. Jackson Corporation has a separate return year NOL of $16,000 from last year. Commencing this year, the two corporations filed a consolidated tax return. The NOLs can be carried over Question 4


Virginia gave stock with an adjusted basis of $8,000 and an FMV of $10,000 to Carmen. No gift tax was paid on the transfer. Carmen then sold the stock for $9,000. The gain or loss Carmen will recognize on the sale is Question 5 If a partnership chooses to form an LLC, under the check-the-box rules, and assuming no elections are made, the entity will be taxed as Question 6 Revocable trusts means ==============================================

ACC 565 Midterm Exam Guide

FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT www.acc565tutorial.com ACC 565 Midterm Exam Guide Question 1 Identify which of the following statements is false. Question 2 Which of the following transactions does nothave the potential of creating a constructive dividend?


Question 3 The citation "Reg. Sec. 1.199-2" refers to Question 4 Bruce receives 20 stock rights in a nontaxable distribution. The stock rights have an FMV of $5,000. The common stock with respect to which the rights are issued has a basis of $4,000 and an FMV of $120,000. Bruce allows the stock rights to lapse. He can deduct a loss of Question 5 Identify which of the following statements is true. Question 6 A corporation cannot reasonably accumulate earnings to ============================================ ==

ACC 565 Week 2 Assignment 1 Client Letter (2 Papers)

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ACC 565 Assignment 1 Client Letter Assignment 1: Client Letter Imagine that you are a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) with a new client who needs an opinion on the most advantageous capital structure of a new corporation. Your client formed the corporation in question to provide technology to the medical profession to facilitate compliance with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA). Your client is very excited because of the ability to secure several significant contracts with sufficient capital. Use the Internet and Strayer databases to research the advantages and disadvantages of debt for capital formation versus equity for capital formation of a corporation. Prepare a formal letter to the client using the six (6) step tax research process in Chapter 1 and demonstrated in Appendix A of your textbook as a guide. Write a one to two (1-2) page letter in which you: 1. Compare the tax advantages of debt versus equity capital formation of the corporation for the client. 2. Recommend to the client whether he / she should use debt or equity for capital formation of the new corporation, based on your research. Provide a rationale for the response. 3. Use the six (6) step tax research process, located in Chapter 1 and demonstrated in Appendix A of the textbook, to record your research for communications to the client. ==============================================


ACC 565 Week 4 Assignment 2 Constructive Dividends, Redemptions, and Related Party Losses (2 Papers)

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This paper of ACC 565 Week 4 Assignment 2 Assignment 2 :Constructive Dividends, Redemptions, and Related Party Losses Suppose you are a CPA hired to represent a client that is currently under examination by the IRS. The client is the president and 95% shareholder of a building supply sales and warehousing business. He also owns 50% of the stock of a construction company. The remaining 50% of the stock of the construction company is owned by the client’s son. The client has received a Notice of Proposed Adjustments (NPA) on three (3) significant issues related to the building supply business for the years under examination. The issues identified in the NPA are unreasonable compensation, stock redemptions, and a rental loss. Additional facts regarding the issues are reflected below: ¡ Unreasonable compensation: The taxpayer receives a salary of $10 million composed of a $5 million base salary plus 5% of gross receipts not to exceed $5 million. The total gross receipts of the building supply business are $300 million. The NPA by


the IRS disallows the salary based on 5% of gross receipts as a constructive dividend ¡ Stock redemptions: During the audit period, the construction company redeemed 50% of the outstanding stock owned by the client and 50% of the stock owned by the client’s son, leaving each with the same ownership percentage of 50%. The redemption was treated as a distribution under Section 301 of the IRC by the IRS ==============================================

ACC 565 Week 7 Assignment 3 Reorganizations and Consolidated Tax contains (2 Papers)

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ACC 565 Week 7 Assignment 3 Reorganizations and Consolidated Tax contains Due Week 7 and worth 250 points Suppose you are a CPA, and you have a corporate client that has been operating for several years. The company is considering expansion through reorganizations. The company currently has two (2) subsidiaries acquired through Type B reorganizations. The client has asked you for tax advice on the benefit of a Type


A, C, or D reorganization over a Type B reorganization. Additional facts regarding the issues are reflected below. The company currently files a consolidated income tax return with the two (2) subsidiaries acquired through a Type B reorganization. ABC Corporation, a subsidiary targeted by the client for takeover, has substantial net operating losses. XYZ Corporation and BB Corporation will be acquired as subsidiaries in the next six (6) months. Use the Internet and Strayer databases to research the rules and income tax laws regarding Types A, B, C, and D reorganizations and consolidated tax returns. Be sure to use the six (6) step tax research process in Chapter 1 and demonstrated in Appendix A of your textbook as a guide for your written response. ============================================ ==

ACC 565 Week 10 Assignment 4 Tax-Planning Client Letter on Irrevocable Trusts, Gift Tax, and Estate Tax

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Suppose you are a CPA, and your client has requested advice regarding establishing an irrevocable trust for his two (2) grandchildren. He wants the income from the trust paid to the children for 20 years and the principal distributed to the children at the end of 20 years. Use the Internet and Strayer databases to research the rules regarding irrevocable trusts, gift tax, and estate tax. Be sure to use the six (6) step tax research process in Chapter 1 and demonstrated in Appendix A of your textbook as a guide for your written response. Write a one to two (1-2) page letter in which you: Analyze the effect of an irrevocable trust on the gift tax and future estate taxes. Suggest other significant alternatives that the client could use both to reduce estate tax and to maximize potential advantages of the payment of gift taxes on transfers of property. Use the six (6) step tax research process, located in Chapter 1 and demonstrated in Appendix A of the textbook, to record your research for communications to the client. ============================================ ==


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