A foreign corporation with a single class of stock is owned 8% by Bert, 49% by Xi Yong, 30% by Ernie, and 13% by Mark. Bert, Ernie, and Mark are U.S. citizens, and Xi Yong is a nonresident alien. The shareholders are not related. Is the foreign corporation a controlled foreign corporation (CFC)?

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It is not a CFC (only 43% owned by U.S. shareholders Mark and Ernie). Bert's ownership is not counted as he owns less than 10%.

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