Make the appropriate calculations in each of the following independent situations presented below. In its first year of operation, the MFG Corporation, a regular corporation contributes $35,000 cash to a qualified charitable organization during the current tax year. The corporation has net operating income of $145,000 before deducting the contributions, and dividends received from domestic corporations, of $25,000.  What is the amount of MFG’s allowable deduction for charitable contribution? Gloria, in forming a new corporation transfers land to the corporation in exchange for 100% of the stock of the corporation. Gloria’s basis in land is $275,000 and the corporation assumes a liability on the property in the amount of $300,000. The stock received by Gloria has a fair market value of $550,000. Give the amount of gain or loss that must be recognized by Gloria on this transaction. Kingdom Corporation is a manufacturing corporation that has accumulated earnings of $975,000. It can establish reasonable need for $400,000 of that amount.  Calculate the amount of accumulated earnings tax (if any) that Kingdom Corporation is subject to this year.

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Make the appropriate calculations in each of the following independent situations presented below.

  1. In its first year of operation, the MFG Corporation, a regular corporation contributes $35,000 cash to a qualified charitable organization during the current tax year. The corporation has net operating income of $145,000 before deducting the contributions, and dividends received from domestic corporations, of $25,000.  What is the amount of MFG’s allowable deduction for charitable contribution?
  2. Gloria, in forming a new corporation transfers land to the corporation in exchange for 100% of the stock of the corporation. Gloria’s basis in land is $275,000 and the corporation assumes a liability on the property in the amount of $300,000. The stock received by Gloria has a fair market value of $550,000. Give the amount of gain or loss that must be recognized by Gloria on this transaction.
  3. Kingdom Corporation is a manufacturing corporation that has accumulated earnings of $975,000. It can establish reasonable need for $400,000 of that amount.  Calculate the amount of accumulated earnings tax (if any) that Kingdom Corporation is subject to this year.
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