1. On December 24, 2015, Partridge Corps (an accrual basis calendar year taxpayer) board of...

90.2K

Verified Solution

Question

Accounting

1. On December 24, 2015, Partridge Corps (an accrual basis calendar year taxpayer) board of directors authorized a cash charitable contribution of $10,000 to the American Cancer Association. The contribution is paid on March 1, 2016. Can Partridge deduct the charitable donation on its 2015 tax return? Why or why not?

2. Gold Corp (a calendar year C corp) in:1) 2013 $1,000 of income; 2) 2014 $3,000 net operating loss; 3) 2015 $2,000 of income.

a) With respect to its $3,000 NOL, what can Gold do with it for tax purposes?

b) Which option would provide the most tax benefits?

3. In 2015, Goose Corp (C corp) incurs a $12,000 net capital loss and has ordinary income of $10,000

a) What amount of the $12,000 net capital loss is deductible by Goose in 2015?

b) What amount of the $12,000 net capital loss can Goose carryover (or carryforward) to 2016?

Answer & Explanation Solved by verified expert
Get Answers to Unlimited Questions

Join us to gain access to millions of questions and expert answers. Enjoy exclusive benefits tailored just for you!

Membership Benefits:
  • Unlimited Question Access with detailed Answers
  • Zin AI - 3 Million Words
  • 10 Dall-E 3 Images
  • 20 Plot Generations
  • Conversation with Dialogue Memory
  • No Ads, Ever!
  • Access to Our Best AI Platform: Flex AI - Your personal assistant for all your inquiries!
Become a Member

Other questions asked by students