Otter Corporation reported taxable income of $360,000 from operations for 20X3. The company paid federal...

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Otter Corporation reported taxable income of $360,000 from operations for 20X3. The company paid federal income taxes of $141,000 on this taxable income. During the year, the company made a distribution of land to its sole shareholder, Emmet Jugg. The land's fair market value was $52,000 and its tax and E&P basis to Otter was $26,000. Emmet assumed a mortgage attached to the land of $11,700. The company had accumulated E&P of $860,000 at the beginning of the year. Compute Otter's total taxable income and federal income tax paid because of the distribution (assume a tax rate of 21%). Using your solution, compute Otter's current E&P for 20X3.

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