Vito is the sole shareholder of Vito, Inc. He is also employed by the corporation. On June

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Vito is the sole shareholder of Vito, Inc. He is also employed by the corporation. On June 30, 2017, Vito borrowed $8,000 from Vito, Inc., and on July 1, 2018, he borrowed an additional $10,000. Both loans were due on demand. No interest was charged on the loans, and the Federal rate was 4% for all relevant dates. Vito used the money to purchase a boat, and he had $2,500 of investment income. Determine the tax consequences to Vito and Vito, Inc., in each of the following situations:

a. The loans are considered employer-employee loans.

b. The loans are considered corporation-shareholder loans.

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South-Western Federal Taxation 2018 Comprehensive

ISBN: 9781337386005

41st Edition

Authors: David M. Maloney, William H. Hoffman, Jr., William A. Raabe, James C. Young

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