12. Option a - 31 Dec. S corporations have to use a permitted tax year. The permitted ones are: 1. calendar year; 2. tax year under section 444; 3. A 52-53-week tax year which is ending with reference to the calendar year or a tax year elected under section 444; 4. Any other tax year for which the corporation has established a business purpose.
Out of these, the only one which fits the question is the calendar year end i.e. 31 Dec.
Joe, Jim, and Jason form JJJ Company and elect the S corp. status before starting its operation. Joe has a tax year ending on December 31. Jim has a tax year ending on June 30. Jason has a tax year e...
rarti: Sass Corp. is in its first year of operation. The company has pretax financial income of $50,000 The company has the following items recorded in its records. No estimated tax payments were made during 2020. 6,500 Premium of life insurance for its key officers 17,500 Tax depreciation in excess of book depreciation 100,000 Interest on municipal bonds 5,800 Warranty expense Actual warranty repairs 4,200 Bad debt expense 2,200 Beginning balance in allowances for uncollectible accounts End balance in allowances...
Part I: Sass Corp. is in its first year of operation. The company has pretax financial income of $50,000. The company has the following items recorded in its records. No estimated tax payments were made during 2020. Premium of life insurance for its key officers 17,500 Tax depreciation in excess of book depreciation 100,000 Interest on municipal bonds 5,800 Warranty expense 6,500 Actual warranty repairs 4,200 Bad debt expense 2,200 Beginning balance in allowances for uncollectible accounts End balance in...
P18.6 The accounting records of Steven Corp., a real estate developer, indicated income before income tax of $850,000 for its year ended December 31, 2020, and of $525,000 for the year ended December 31, 2021. The following data are also available.Steven Corp. pays an annual life insurance premium of $11,000 covering the top management team. The company is the named beneficiary.The carrying amount of the company's property, plant, and equipment at January 1, 2020, was $1,256,000, and the UCC at that...
The accounting records of Whispering Winds Corp., a real estate developer, indicated income before income tax of $856,000 for its year ended December 31, 2020, and of $560,000 for the year ended December 31, 2021. The following data are also available.1.Whispering Winds Corp. pays an annual life insurance premium of $11,200 covering the top management team. The company is the named beneficiary.2.The carrying amount of the company’s property, plant, and equipment at January 1, 2020 was $1,250,000, and the UCC at that date was $993,000. Whispering Winds recorded...
The accounting records of Whispering Winds Corp., a real estate developer, indicated income before income tax of $856,000 for its year ended December 31, 2020, and of $560,000 for the year ended December 31, 2021. The following data are also available.1.Whispering Winds Corp. pays an annual life insurance premium of $11,200 covering the top management team. The company is the named beneficiary.2.The carrying amount of the company’s property, plant, and equipment at January 1, 2020 was $1,250,000, and the UCC at that date was $993,000. Whispering Winds recorded...
Required Information One Product Corp. (OPC) Incorporated at the beginning of last year. The balances on Its post-closing trial balance prepared on December 31, at the end of its first year of operations, were: Cash Accounts Receivable Allowance for Doubtful Accounts Inventory Prepaid Rent Equipment Accumulated Depreciation Accounts Payable Sales Tax Payable FICA Payable Withheld Income Taxes Payable Salaries and Wages Payable Unemployment Tax Payable Deferred Revenue Interest Payable Note Payable (long-term) Common Stock Additional Paid-In Capital, Common 19,385 Retained...