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The purpose of the transfer pricing rules is to ensure that taxpayers have ultimate flexibility in shifting profits between related entities.

A) True
B) False

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Compute Still Corporation's State Q taxable income for the year.  Addition modifications $70,000 Allocated income -total $80,000 Allocated income -State Q $60,000 Allocated income -State P $20,000 Apportionment percentage -State Q 40% Federal taxable income $500,000 State tax credits $11,000 Subtraction modifications $30,000 Tax rate5%\begin{array}{ll}\text { Addition modifications } & \$ 70,000 \\\text { Allocated income -total } & \$ 80,000 \\\text { Allocated income -State Q } & \$ 60,000 \\\text { Allocated income -State P } & \$ 20,000 \\\text { Apportionment percentage -State Q } & 40 \% \\\text { Federal taxable income } & \$ 500,000 \\\text { State tax credits } & \$ 11,000 \\\text { Subtraction modifications } & \$ 30,000\\\text{ Tax rate}&5\%\end{array}

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Typically,corporate income taxes constitute about 20 percent of a state's annual tax collections.

A) True
B) False

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Which of the following determinations does not require knowing the amounts of one's U.S.- versus foreign-source income?


A) Calculation of a U.S.person's total taxable income.
B) Calculation of U.S.withholding tax on the FDAP income of foreign persons.
C) Calculation of the foreign earned income exclusion.
D) Calculation of a foreign person's income effectively connected with carrying on a U.S.trade or business.

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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Bryden,a controlled foreign corporation owned 100% by USCo,earned $900,000 in Subpart F income for the current year.Bryden's current year E & P is $350,000,and its accumulated E & P is $15 million.What is the current year Subpart F deemed dividend to USCo?


A) $350,000.
B) $550,000.
C) $900,000.
D) $15 million.

E) B) and C)
F) A) and B)

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The property factor includes land and buildings used for business purposes.

A) True
B) False

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Your supervisor has shifted your responsibilities from the Federal corporate income tax to a multistate corporate income tax practice.In what areas might your Federal income tax knowledge also be applicable in your new assignment?

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Hendricks Corporation,a domestic corporation,owns 40 percent of Shane Corporation and 55 percent of Ferrell Corporation,both foreign corporations.Ferrell owns the other 60 percent of Shane Corporation.Both Shane and Ferrell are CFCs.

A) True
B) False

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A "U.S.shareholder" for purposes of CFC classification is any U.S.person who owns directly,indirectly,and constructively at least 50% of the voting power of a foreign corporation.

A) True
B) False

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Flint Corporation is subject to a corporate income tax only in State X.The starting point in computing X taxable income is Federal taxable income.Flint's Federal taxable income is $750,000,which includes a $50,000 deduction for state income taxes.During the year,Flint received $10,000 interest on Federal obligations.X tax law does not allow a deduction for state income tax payments. Flint's taxable income for X purposes is:


A) $810,000.
B) $800,000.
C) $790,000.
D) $750,000.

E) B) and C)
F) None of the above

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Which of the following statements regarding a non-U.S.person's U.S.tax consequences is true?


A) Non-U.S.persons are potentially subject to U.S.withholding tax on U.S.-source investment income.
B) Non-U.S.individuals may be subject to U.S.income tax but non-U.S.corporations are never subject to U.S.income tax.
C) Non-U.S.persons are only subject to U.S.income or withholding tax if engaged in a U.S.trade or business.
D) Non-U.S.persons must be physically present in the United States before any U.S.-source income is subject to U.S.income or withholding tax.

E) A) and D)
F) None of the above

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Which of the following statements best describes the purpose of § 482,under which the Treasury can reallocate income and deductions among related taxpayers?


A) To provide tax benefits to U.S.multinationals that export U.S.produced property.
B) To allow the IRS to select the best method for determining transfer prices for U.S.taxpayers.
C) To alleviate double taxation problems generated by related entities doing business in two or more countries.
D) To place a controlled entity on a tax parity with an uncontrolled entity with regard to prices charged by the entities.

E) None of the above
F) All of the above

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USCo,a U.S.corporation,purchases inventory from distributors within the U.S.and resells this inventory to customers outside the U.S.,with title passing outside the U.S.Profit on the sale is $10,000.What is the source of the USCo's inventory sales income?


A) $5,000 U.S.source and $5,000 foreign source.
B) $5,000 U.S.source and $5,000 sourced based on location of the pertinent manufacturing assets.
C) $10,000 U.S.source.
D) $10,000 foreign source.

E) None of the above
F) B) and D)

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Nonbusiness income receives tax-exempt treatment under all state corporate income taxes.

A) True
B) False

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Which of the following persons typically is concerned with the U.S.-sourcing rules for gross income?


A) U.S.persons with only U.S.activities.
B) U.S.persons that earn only tax-exempt income.
C) U.S.persons with U.S.and non-U.S.activities.
D) Non-U.S.persons with only non-U.S.activities.

E) A) and B)
F) B) and C)

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Dividends received from a domestic corporation are totally U.S.source:


A) If the corporation earns at least 80% of its gross income over the immediately preceding three tax years from the active conduct of a U.S.trade or business.
B) If the corporation earns at least 25% of its gross income over the immediately preceding three tax years from the active conduct of a U.S.trade or business.
C) Unless the corporation earns at least 80% of its gross income over the immediately preceding three tax years from the active conduct of a foreign trade or business.
D) Unless the corporation earns at least 25% of its gross income over the immediately preceding three tax years from the active conduct of a foreign trade or business.
E) In all of the above cases.

F) C) and D)
G) A) and C)

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If a state follows Federal income tax rules,the state's tax compliance and enforcement become easier to accomplish.

A) True
B) False

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Compost Corporation has finished its computation of Federal taxable income.In State Q,the derivation of state corporate taxable income starts with the Federal amount and makes a number of modifications.List at least five such modifications that Compost is likely to encounter.In this regard,follow the general UDITPA rules,and list both addition and subtraction modifications.

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All of the U.S.states use an apportionment formula based on the sales,property,and payroll factors.

A) True
B) False

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Krebs,Inc.,a U.S.corporation,operates an unincorporated branch manufacturing operation in the U.K.Krebs,Inc.,reports $900,000 of taxable income from the U.K.branch on its U.S.tax return,along with $1,600,000 of taxable income from its U.S.operations.The U.K.branch income is all general limitation basket income.Krebs paid $270,000 in U.K.income taxes related to the $900,000 in branch income.Assuming a U.S.tax rate of 35%,what is Krebs' U.S.tax liability after any allowable foreign tax credits?


A) $0.
B) $270,000.
C) $605,000.
D) $875,000.

E) C) and D)
F) A) and C)

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