Walnut Corporation owns 60 percent of Teak Corporation, a domestic corporation. During the current year, Walnut Corporation

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Walnut Corporation owns 60 percent of Teak Corporation, a domestic corporation. During the current year, Walnut Corporation received $20,000 in dividends from Teak Corporation. Assuming that Walnut’s taxable income for the current year before the dividends received deduction is $500,000, what is the amount of Walnut’s dividends received deduction for the current year? 

a. $10,000 

b. $13,000 

c. $16,000 

d. $20,000 

e. None of the above

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Income Tax Fundamentals 2019

ISBN: 9781337703062

37th Edition

Authors: Gerald E. Whittenburg, Steven Gill

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