Exam 16: Multistate Corporate Taxation

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Identify some state/local income tax issues facing pass-through entities such as S corporations,partnerships,and LLCs.

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A(n)____________________ business operates its separate companies as a whole.It cannot be segregated into independently operating divisions or branches.

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In determining state taxable income,all of the following are adjustments to Federal income except:

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Net Corporation's sales office and manufacturing plant are located in State X.Net also maintains a manufacturing plant and sales office in State W.For purposes of apportionment,X defines payroll as all compensation paid to employees,including contributions to § 401(k)deferred compensation plans.Under the statutes of W,neither compensation paid to officers nor contributions to § 401(k)plans are included in the payroll factor.Net incurred the following personnel costs. Net Corporation's sales office and manufacturing plant are located in State X.Net also maintains a manufacturing plant and sales office in State W.For purposes of apportionment,X defines payroll as all compensation paid to employees,including contributions to § 401(k)deferred compensation plans.Under the statutes of W,neither compensation paid to officers nor contributions to § 401(k)plans are included in the payroll factor.Net incurred the following personnel costs.   Net's payroll factor for State W is: Net's payroll factor for State W is:

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Under the UDITPA's ____________________ concept,sales are assumed to take place at the point of delivery,as opposed to the location at which the shipment originates.

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You are preparing to make a presentation to a client who has some familiarity with state income tax rules.At a general level,list for the client the principles of multistate tax planning.

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In the broadest application of the unitary theory,the U.S.unitary business files a combined tax return using factors and income amounts for all affiliates:

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

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A taxpayer has nexus with a state for sales and use tax purposes if it has a physical presence in the state.

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When the taxpayer has exposure to a capital stock tax:

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In some states,an S corporation must withhold Federal income tax for its shareholders who ____________________ (are/are not)state residents.

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A typical state taxable income addition modification is the interest income from U.S.Treasury bonds.

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Typical indicators of nexus include the presence of employees based in the state,and the ownership or lease of realty there.

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In most states,a taxpayer's income is apportioned on the basis of a formula measuring the extent of business contact,and allocated according to the location of property owned or used.

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A few states assess a state-level tax on an S corporation that operates in the state.

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Typically,the state's payroll factor ____________________ (does/does not)include the fringe benefits provided to its sales force.

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A state or local tax on a corporation's income might be called a franchise tax or a business privilege tax.

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In computing the property factor,property owned by the corporation typically is valued at its ____________________,but without adjusting for depreciation. or

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Although apportionment formulas vary among jurisdictions,most states use the same three factors in the formula.The factors are ____________________,____________________,and ____________________. or or

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Discuss how a multistate business divides up its corporate taxable income among the states in which it operates.Hint: use the terms allocation and apportionment in your comments.

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