Corporate Taxation

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Assignment Choice #1: Corporate Taxation

Part I: During 2013, Gain Corporation has net short-term capital gains of $15,000, net long-term capital losses of $105,000, and taxable income from other sources of $460,000.
Prior years’ transactions included the following:

2009 net short-term capital gains              $40,000
2010 net long-term capital gains                  18,000
2011 net short-term capital gains                25,000
2012 net long-term capital gains                  20,000

  1. How are the capital gains and losses treated on Gain’s 2013 tax return?
  2. Determine the amount of the 2013 capital loss that is carried back to each of the previous years.
  3. Compute the amount of capital loss carry forward, if any, and indicate the years to which the loss may be carried.

Part II: Review the following potential investments by Gain Corporation

Corporate Investment

Scenario 1

Scenario 2

Scenario 3

Income from operations

$700,000

$800,000

$900,000

Expenses from operations

($600,000)

($850,000)

($910,000)

Qualifying dividends

$100,000

$100,000

$100,000

Calculate the dividends received deductions for each independent investment scenario assuming:

  1. 10% ownership of the investment
  2. 25% ownership of the investment
  3. 90% ownership of the investment

Requirements:

Clearly identify the requirements being addressed by preparing Schedule M-1 and Schedule M-2 of Form 1120. Show all calculations within the cells of an Excel spreadsheet. This means that you must use formulas and links so that your thought process can be examined. Make good use of comments to convey your thought process as well. No hard coding of solutions is permitted. Submit a single MS Excel file for grading.

Review the grading rubric to understand how you will be graded

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