The second option is correct answer :
The distribution is treated as a dividend to the extent of current period E&P. The excess distribution is first a return of basis to the extent of the shareholder's tax basis and then capital gain hence
First 165,000 is dividend
Next 165,000 is return on basis &
Next balancing 165000 is capital gain.
Longhorn Company reports current ESP of $165.000 in 20XC and a deficit of ($330,000) in accumulated...
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