Barney, an individual, and Aldrin, Inc., a domestic C corporation, have decided to form BA,...

60.1K

Verified Solution

Question

Accounting

Barney, an individual, and Aldrin, Inc., a domestic C corporation, have decided to form BA, LLC. The new LLC will produce a product that Barney recently developed and patented. Barney and Aldrin, Inc., will each own a 50% capital and profits interest in the LLC. Barney is a calendar year taxpayer, while Aldrin, Inc., is taxed on a July 1 -June 30 fiscal year. The LLC does not have a %u201Cnatural business year%u201D and elects to be taxed as a partnership. 1.Determine the taxable year of the LLC under the Code and Regulations. 2.Two years after formation of the LLC, Barney sells half of his interest (25%) to Aldrin, Inc. Can the LLC retain the taxable year determined in part (a)? Why or why not?

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