Prepare Form 1120 Tax Return form for Golden Corporation. Golden Corporation, located at 123 Main St., Houston,
Question:
Prepare Form 1120 Tax Return form for Golden Corporation.
Golden Corporation, located at 123 Main St., Houston, TX 77079 has the following transactions in its 2018 financial statements:
Item | Amount |
Sales | 2,700,000 |
Cost of Goods Sold | 1,980,000 |
Capital Gain Net Income | 5,000 |
Net Gain, Form 4797 | 2,000 |
Depreciation Per Books | 16,500 |
Depreciation, tax | 8,000 |
Penalties | 500 |
Legal and Professional | 50,000 |
Telephone Expense | 6,500 |
Officer’s Salary | 200,000 |
Employee Salaries | 210,000 |
Rent Expense | 120,000 |
Advertising | 40,000 |
Employee Benefit Programs | 15,000 |
Charitable Contributions | 2,000 |
Interest | 1,000 |
Taxes and Licenses | 31,726 |
Repairs | 12,000 |
Requirements.
Based on the above data, compute Golden Inc.’s taxable income. Please complete Form 1120, page 1, stopping at the “taxable income” line. Use Pro Connect Online version or fillable forms to complete Form 1120. In a Word document, please explain the steps and supporting tax provisions used to include or to exclude items in the preparation of Form 1120. Additionally, do the following:
- Clearly identify the requirements being addressed.
- Make good use of comments to convey your thought process as well.
You may also show all calculations within the cells of an Excel spreadsheet. This means that you must use formulas and links so that the thought process can be examined. No hard coding of solutions
Governmental and Nonprofit Accounting
ISBN: 978-0132751261
10th edition
Authors: Robert Freeman, Craig Shoulders, Gregory Allison, Robert Smi