Principles Of Taxation For Business And Investment Planning 2020 Edition
23rd Edition
ISBN: 9781259969546
Author: Sally Jones, Shelley C. Rhoades-Catanach, Sandra R Callaghan
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Mr. Young operates a photography studio as a sole proprietorship. His average annual income from the business is $100,000. Because Mr. Young does not need the entire cash flow for personal consumption, he is considering incorporating the business. He will work as a corporate employee for a $40,000 annual salary, and the corporation will accumulate its after-tax income to fund future business expansion. For purposes of this case, assume that Mr. Young’s marginal income tax rate is 32 percent and ignore any employment tax consequences.
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Assuming Mr. Young's sole proprietorship does not qualify for the QBI deduction, by how much would Mr. Young's annual tax burden increase or decrease by incorporating?
Assuming Mr. Young's sole proprietorship qualifies for the 20% QBI deduction, by how much would Mr. Young's annual tax burden increase or decrease by incorporating?
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Orie and Jane, husband and wife, operate a sole proprietorship. They expect their taxable income next year to be $450,000, of which $250,000 is attributed to the sole proprietorship. Orie and Jane are contemplating incorporating their sole proprietorship. (Use the tax rate schedule.) a) Using the married-joint tax brackets and corporate tax rate, find out how much current tax this strategy could save Orie and Jane. b) How much income should be left in the corporation?
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Principles Of Taxation For Business And Investment Planning 2020 Edition
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