ACCT 3350 Chapter Notes - Chapter 11: Dividend Tax, Cash Flow, Full Rate
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During the current year, Marlene, Nancy and Olive formed a new SCorporation. Solely in exchange for stock, Marlene and Nancycontributed appreciated property, while Olive contributed services.The exchanges of Marlene and Nancy will be nontaxable if:
Olive receives 30% of the stock | ||
Olive receives 80% of the stock | ||
Olive receives 15% of the stock | ||
Marlene and Nancy together receive 50% of the stock |
In June of 2018, Alice acquired heronly machine for $30,000 to use in her business. The machine isclassified as 5-year property. Aliceâs maximum depreciation(including bonus) on the machine this year is:
$30,000 | ||
$12,000 | ||
$6,000 | ||
$18,000 |
Cactus Corporation, an S Corporation, had accumulated earningsand profits of $200,000 at the beginning of the tax year. Tex andShirley each own 50% of the stock. During the current year Cactushad $100,000 of ordinary income and distributed $10,000 to Tex and$10,000 to Shirley. What is Tex's taxable income for the currentyear?
$10,000 | ||
$0 | ||
$100,000 | ||
$50,000 |
Bristol Corporation was formed as an S Corporation on January 1,2014 and elected S corporation status at that date. Bristol has hadthe same 25 shareholders throughout its existence and has one classof stock. Bristol's S election will terminate if it:
10% of the shareholders vote to revoke the election | ||
to purchase 10 shares | ||
Allows a variation in the voting rights of the stock | ||
Increases the number of shareholders to 125 |
On February 10, 2018, Ace Corporation, a new calendar yearcorporation, elected S corporation status and all shareholdersconsented to the election. There was no change in its shareholdersduring the current year. Ace met all eligibility requirements foran S corporation during the preelection portion of the year. Whatis the earliest date on which Ace can be recognized as an Scorporation?
February 10, 2018 | ||
January 1, 2019 | ||
February 10, 2019 | ||
January 1, 2018 |
In March of 2017 Frederick acquired an passenger automobile for$45,000 and used the automobile 85% for business. Themaximum depreciation deduction for 2017 is:
$3,160 | ||
$11,160 | ||
$8,928 | ||
$9,486 |
In August of 2017, Joseph acquires andplaces into services business equipment costing $300,000. Theequipment is classified as 5-year recovery property. No otheracquisitions are made during the year. Joseph elects to expense themaximum amount under Sec. 179. Josephâs total deductions for theyear are
$60,000 | ||
$500,000 | ||
$100,000 | ||
$300,000 |
For the current tax year, VBN, an S Corporation distributes$100,000 to its sole shareholder, Raymond. His basis in the stockwas $140,000 before the distribution. VBN had once been a regular CCorporation and had remaining accumulated earnings and profits(E&P) from those years of $70,000. However, VBN has no balancein its accumulated adjustment account. How should the distributionof $100,000 be handled?
$100,000 as a taxable distribution
$70,000 as a taxable dividend, and $30,000 has a non taxablereturn of capital
$50,000 as a taxable dividend, and $100,000 as a non taxablereturn of capital
$70,000 as a taxable dividend; and $30,000 as a capital gain
Stahl, an individual who owns 100% of Talon, an S corporation,had a basis of $50,000 at the first of the year. During the yearTalon reported the following: Ordinary Loss of $10,000; Municipalinterest income of $8,000, Long term capital gain of $4,000; andLong term capital loss of $9,000. What was Stahl's basis in Talonat year end?
$56,000 | ||
$65,000 | ||
$53,000 | ||
$43,000 |
Gross Receipts of $70,000; Tax Exempt Interest Income of $4,000;Dividends of $10,000; Supplies Expense of $3,000; and UtilitiesExpense of $1,500. What amount is the S Corporation's ordinarytaxable income?
$75,500 | ||
$79,500 | ||
$70,000 | ||
$65,500 |
Bob and Sam each owned 50% of Lostalot, an S Corporation. Bob'sbasis is $30,000 and Sam's basis is $15,000. The corporation hasoperating loss for the current year of $50,000. Howmuch loss can each shareholder deduct in the current year assumingthey materially participate in the business:
Bob: $25,000; Sam: $15,000 | ||
Bob: $0; Sam: $0 | ||
Bob: $25,000; Sam: $25,000 | ||
Bob: $30,000; Sam: $15,000 |
Terra Corporation, a calendar-yeartaxpayer, purchases and places into service in 2017 machinery witha 7-year life that cost $650,000. The mid-quarter convention doesnot apply. Terraâs taxable income for the year before the Sec. 179deduction is $700,000. What is Terraâs total maximum depreciationdeduction related to this property?
$585,718 | ||
$521,345 | ||
$92,885 | ||
$500,000 |
Identify which of the following statements is false.
The PTI (previously taxed income) represents the balance ofundistributed net income which were already taxed. | ||
The AAA balance can be negative, but the shareholder's basis inthe S corporation stock cannot be less than zero. | ||
Tax exempt income increase the AAA and the basis of the Scorporation stock. | ||
| An S Corporation may or may not have accumulated Earnings andProfits Elaine owns an unincorporated manufacturing business. In 2017,she purchases and places in service $600,000 of qualifying fiveyear equipment for use in her business. Her taxable income from thebusiness before any section 179 deduction is $100,000. Which of thefollowing statements is true? |
Elaine cannot deduct any Section 179 deduction for 2017 | ||||||||||||||
Elaine can deduct $100,000 as a Section 179 deduction in 2017with a $400,000 carryover to next year. | ||||||||||||||
Elaine can deduct $100,000 as a Section 179 deduction in 2017with a $500,000 carryover to the next year | ||||||||||||||
| Elaine can deduct $500,000 as a section 179 deduction in2017 Charles, an individual, owned 100% of the Alpha, an Scorporation. At the first of the year, Charles' basis in Alpha was$25,000. In the current year, Alpha realized ordinary income of$1,000; and a long term capital gain of $3,000. Alpha distributed$25,000 to Charles at the end of the year. What amount of the$25,000 is taxable to Charles?
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Emerald Ltd, a manufacturing company, commenced operations on 1 July 2016 by issuing 350 000 $5.00 shares, payable in full on application on a first-come, first-served basis. By 31 July 2016 the shares were fully subscribed and duly allotted. There were share issue costs of $10 000. No additional shares were issued during the year ending 30 June 2017.
For the year ending 30 June 2018, the company recorded the following aggregate transactions:
| $ | |
| Sales | 5 120 000 |
| Interest income | 34 000 |
| Sundry income | 25 000 |
| Cost of Sales | 2 465 000 |
| Employee benefit expenses | 856 000 |
| Depreciation expense | 244 000 |
| Amortisation - franchise | 25 000 |
| Rental expense | 120 000 |
| Advertising expense | 147 000 |
| Insurance expense | 48 000 |
| Freight out expense | 110 000 |
| Doubtful debts expense | 16 000 |
| Interest expense | 36 000 |
| Borrowing Costs | 9 000 |
| Other expenses | 8 000 |
| Income tax expense | 320 000 |
The following additional information was noted during the preparation of financial statements for the year ended 30 June 2018:
75 000 fully paid ordinary shares have been issued on 1 October 2017 at the price of $4.00.
$135 000 dividends (31.76 cents per share) were declared and paid during the 2018 financial year. A final dividend for 2018 of $51 850 was proposed but not recognised in the financial statements.
There was a gain of $20 000 from the cash flow hedge arrangement during the 2018 financial year. Any gain or loss associated with the cash flow hedge is directly recognised in equity. There was no previously recognised cash flow hedge reserve before the 2018 financial year.
$25 000 of bank loans is repayable within 1 year.
$90 000 of other loans is repayable within 1 year.
The employee benefits of $32 000 are expected to be settled wholly within 12 months.
Emerald Ltd measures inventory at the lower of cost and net realizable value and property, plant and equipment using a cost model.
The summarised balances are provided below:
| Year-end balances, 30 June 2018 | $ |
| Cash on hand | 960 000 |
| Cash on deposit, at call | 82 000 |
| Accounts Receivables | 665 000 |
| Allowance for doubtful debts/ Impairments | 24 000 |
| Other debtors | 27 000 |
| Finished goods inventories, 30 June 2018 | 600 000 |
| Work in Progress inventories 30 June 2018 | 105 000 |
| Land | 94 000 |
| Buildings | 230 000 |
| Accumulated depreciation â buildings | 60 000 |
| Plant and equipment | 1 385 000 |
| Accumulated depreciation â plant and equipment | 330 000 |
| Franchises | 140 000 |
| Accumulated amortisation of franchise | 50 000 |
| Goodwill | 620 000 |
| Bank loans | 92 000 |
| Other loans | 440 000 |
| Accounts payable | 696 000 |
| Provision for employee benefits | 116 000 |
| Income tax payable | 35 000 |
| Deferred tax liability | 140 000 |
| Retained earnings, 30 June 2017 | 225 000 |
| Dividends paid | 135 000 |
| Cash flow hedge reserve (equity) | 20 000 |
Required:
For the year ending 30 June, 2018,
a) Using the pro forma table supplied in appendix B, prepare a preliminary trial balance for Emerald Ltd; (5 Marks)
b) Prepare a statement of profit or loss and comprehensive income for Emerald Ltd in accordance with the requirements of AASB 101. Emerald Ltd uses the single statement format for the statement of comprehensive income and classifies expenses by function within the statement; (18 marks)
c) Prepare a statement of changes in equity for Emerald Ltd in accordance with the requirements of AASB 101; (15 marks)
d) Prepare a statement of financial position for Emerald Ltd in accordance with AASB 101. Use the current/non-current presentation format; (17 marks)
e) Prepare appropriate notes to the accounts. (You do not need to prepare notes related to income taxes. Include the following note as note 1. You may optionally add accounting policies to this note): (25 marks).
â1. Summary of significant accounting policies
Basis of accounting
The financial report is a general purpose financial report which has been prepared on the historical cost basis, except where stated otherwise.
Statement of Compliance
The financial statements have been prepared in accordance with the requirements of the Corporations Act, Australian Accounting Standards which include Australian equivalents to International Financial Reporting Standards (AIFRSs) and AASB Interpretations. Compliance with AIFRSs ensures the financial statements and notes comply with International Financial Reporting Standardsâ
APPENDIX A: PRESENTATION REQUIREMENTS (Departures attract a penalty)
The hard copy of the assignment must be handed in to the lecturer in class. It is also required to be submitted through Turnitin by the due date;
It is worth 20% of the final grade but will be marked out of 100;
The assignment will be marked on the basis of a requirement of "suitable for publication", that is, the relevant statements/notes comprise an external report and each statement is to be presented on one page;
The assignment must be performed individually.
You are to employ an aggregated format whenever appropriate and consistent with provision of minimum line items prescribed in AASB101;
The financial statements and the notes are to be typed in 12 point font;
You are not to use specialized accounting software packages, such as are employed by professional accounting firms, to produce your financial reports;
You are to apply the âcost of salesâ method to the classification of expenses in the income statement (see AASB101 paras 97-105);
You are directed to use the current/non-current format for the statement of financial position (balance sheet) and supply a ânet assetsâ line item;
The notes are to be simplified equivalences to published reports; that means a list of constituent components of a given line item with their respective dollar amounts, not footnotes
Your hard copy assignment is to be collated in the following order:
Coversheet (optional for electronic version but mandatory, signed with ticked module and Turnitin ID, for hard copy), Part A followed by Part B (trial balance, statement of profit or loss comprehensive income, statement of changes in equity, statement of financial position, and notes to the accounts.
APPENDIX B
| Emerald Ltd - Trial Balance as at 30 June 2018 | DR | CR |
| Sales | $â000 | $â000 |
| Interest income | ||
| Sundry income | ||
| Cost of sales | ||
| Employee benefit expenses | ||
| Depreciation expense | ||
| Amortisation - franchise | ||
| Rental expense | ||
| Advertising expense (selling) | ||
| Insurance expense | ||
| Freight out expense | ||
| Doubtful debts expense | ||
| Interest expense | ||
| Borrowing costs | ||
| Other expenses | ||
| Income tax expense | ||
| Cash on hand | ||
| Cash on deposit, at call | ||
| Accounts Receivables | ||
| Allowance for doubtful debts/ Impairments | ||
| Other debtors | ||
| Finished goods inventories, 30 June 2018 | ||
| Work in Progress inventories 30 June 2018 | ||
| Land | ||
| Buildings | ||
| Accumulated depreciation â buildings | ||
| Plant and equipment | ||
| Accumulated depreciation â plant and equipment | ||
| Franchise | ||
| Accumulated amortisation of franchise | ||
| Goodwill | ||
| Bank loans | ||
| Other loans | ||
| Accounts payable | ||
| Provision for employee benefits | ||
| Income tax payable | ||
| Deferred tax liability | ||
| Retained earnings, 30 June 2017 | ||
| Dividends paid | ||
| Cash flow hedge reserve | ||
| Share capital | ||
| Totals |
