Sunapee Corporation reported taxable income of $700,000 from operations for 20X3. During the year, the company made a distribution of land to its sole shareholder, Jean McCarthy. The land's fair market value was $125,000 and its tax and E&P basis to Sunapee was $75,000. Jean assumed a mortgage attached to the land of $25,000. Sunapee's tax rate is 21 percent. Compute Sunapee's total taxable income and federal income tax paid because of the distribution. Using your solution, compute Sunapee's current E&P for 20X3.

What will be an ideal response?


Taxable income of $750,000, federal income tax of $157,500, and current E&P of $592,500.

  
Taxable income from operations$700,000 
Gain on distribution of land ($125,000 ? $75,000) 50,000 
Total taxable income$750,000 
Federal income tax ($750,000 × 21%) (157,500)
Taxable income$750,000 
Subtract:   
Federal income tax (157,500)
Current E&P$592,500 
  
 

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