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B Corporation Elected to Convert from C Status to S

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B Corporation elected to convert from C status to S status.B uses the accrual basis.At the time the election takes effect, the records show:  Basis FMV Gain/Loss  Inventory $30,000$70,000$40,000 Land/Building 150,000750,000600,000 Trucks 25,00015,000(10,000)  Total $205,000$835,000$630,000\begin{array} { l }\text { Basis }&FMV&\text { Gain/Loss }\\\text { Inventory }&\$30,000&\$70,000&\$40,000\\\text { Land/Building }&150,000&750,000&600,000\\\text { Trucks }&25,000&15,000&(10,000) \\\text { Total }&\$205,000&\$835,000&\$630,000\end{array}
In the first taxable year after B became an S corporation, it sold the inventory held by the C corporation for $70,000 and the truck fleet acquired in the C corporation years for $15,000.In the first taxable year as an S corporation, there was no dividend income, and B's taxable income was determined as if it were a C corporation is $50,000.From the C corporation operations, there is NOL carryover of $5,000.For the first taxable year, the top corporate tax rate is 35 percent.B's built-in gains tax for the first taxable year as an S corporation is


A) $15,300
B) $8,750
C) $10,500
D) $17,000

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