Question: No one can seem to get this problem correct.... This year, Sooner Company reports current E&P of negative $322,000. Its accumulated E&P at the beginning

No one can seem to get this problem correct....

This year, Sooner Company reports current E&P of negative $322,000. Its accumulated E&P at the beginning of the year was $260,000. Sooner distributed $520,000 to its sole shareholder, Boomer Wells, on June 30 of this year. Boomers tax basis in his Sooner stock is $115,500. (Leave no answer blank. Enter zero if applicable. Negative amounts should be indicated by a minus sign.)

a. How much of the $520,000 distribution is treated as a dividend to Boomer?

b. What is Boomers tax basis in his Sooner stock after the distribution?

c. What is Sooners balance in accumulated E&P on the first day of next year?

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