Nicole organized a new corporation. The corporation began business on April 1 of year 1. She made the following expenditures associated with getting the corporation started: (Leave no answer blank. Enter zero if applicable.) Expense Date Amount Attorney fees for articles of incorporation February 10 $ 32,000 March 1–March 30 wages March 30 4,500 March 1–March 30 rent March 30 2,000 Stock issuance costs April 1 20,000 April 1–May 30 wages May 30 12,000 What would be the total allowable organizational expenditures if Nicole started a sole proprietorship instead of a corporation?

Croyden is a calendar year, accrual basis corporation. Mr. and Mrs. Croyden (cash basis taxpayers) are the sole corporate shareholders. Mr. Croyden is president of the corporation, and Mrs. Croyden is vice president. Croyden’s financial records, prepared in accordance with GAAP, show the following information for the year: Use Table 7-1 and Table 7-2 Revenues from sales of goods $ 12,900,000 Cost of goods sold (LIFO) (9,260,000) Gross profit $ 3,640,000 Bad debt expense $ 24,000 Administrative salaries and wages 612,000 State and local business taxes 135,000 Interest expense 33,900 Advertising 67,000 Annual property insurance premiums 19,800 Annual life insurance premiums 7,300 Depreciation expense 148,800 Repairs, maintenance, utilities 81,000 Croyden’s records reveal the following facts: Under the UNICAP rules, Croyden had to capitalize $142,800 of administrative wages to inventory. These wages were expensed for financial statement purposes. Because of…

Becker CPA Review 3-5 Campbell Corporation, an accrual basis calendar year corporation, had income of $450,000 for financial statement purposes in year 7. This amount included book depreciation of $50,000. The related tax depreciation was $65,000. Further, the financial statements reported $100,000 of municipal bond interest income, an expense of $2,000 for life insurance premiums on the corporation's president, charitable contributions of $5,000, excess capital losses over capital gains of $3,000, income tax penalties of $10,000, state income tax of $40,000, and Federal income tax expense of $175,000. What is the amount of Campbell's taxable income for year 7? a.$522,000 b.$525,000 c.$530,000 d.$565,000

Villiage Corp., a calendar year corporation, began business in year 1. Village made a valid  S corporation election on December 5, year 4, with unanioums consent of its shareholders. The eligibility requirements for S status continued to be met throughout year 5. On what date did Village's S status become effective? a, Jan 1, year 4, b Jan 1, year 5, c Dec 5, year 4, d Dec 5, year 5 my answer is b