Lanco Corporation, an accrual-method corporation, reported a taxable income of $1,830,000 this year. Included in the computation
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Lanco Corporation, an accrual-method corporation, reported a taxable income of $1,830,000 this year. Included in the computation of taxable income were the following items:
- MACRS depreciation of $306,000. Straight-line depreciation would have been $211,000.
- A net capital loss carryover of $17,800 from last year.
- A net operating loss carryover of $25,900 from last year.
- $66,500 capital gain from the distribution of land to the company’s sole shareholder (see below).
Not included in the computation of taxable income were the following items:
Tax-exempt income of $8,000.
- Life insurance proceeds of $295,000.
- Excess current year charitable contribution of $3,300 (to be carried over to next year).
- Tax-deferred gain of $29,600 on a like-kind exchange.
- Federal income tax refund from last year of $41,000.
- Nondeductible life insurance premium of $5,700.
- Nondeductible interest expense of $2,100 on a loan used to buy tax-exempt bonds.
Lanco paid federal income taxes this year of $622,200. The company’s accumulated E&P at the beginning of the year was $3,350,000. During the year, Lanco made the following distributions to its sole shareholder, Luigi (Lug) Nutt:
June 30: $94,500.
- September 30: Parcel of land with a fair market value of $80,000. Lanco’s tax basis in the land was $13,500. Lug assumed an existing mortgage on the property of $19,200.
Required:
Compute Lanco’s current E&P.
- Compute the amount of dividend income reported by Lug Nutt this year as a result of the distributions.
- Compute Lanco’s accumulated E&P at the beginning of next year.
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Taxation Of Individuals And Business Entities 2015
ISBN: 9780077862367
6th Edition
Authors: Brian Spilker, Benjamin Ayers, John Robinson, Edmund Outslay, Ronald Worsham, John Barrick, Connie Weaver
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