McGraw-Hill's Taxation of Individuals and Business Entities 2020 Edition
11th Edition
ISBN: 9781260432466
Author: SPILKER, Brian
Publisher: MCGRAW-HILL HIGHER EDUCATION
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Chapter 15, Problem 28DQ
Why might it be a good tax planning strategy for an S corporation with one shareholder to pay a salary to the shareholder on the low end of what the services are potentially worth?
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