Fallon Inc., a U.S. corporation, owns stock in several foreign corporations. This year, Fallon received $420,000 as a dividend from Mars Corporation, and $225,000 as a dividend from Jupiter Inc. Mars is a foreign corporation in which Fallon has owned 8 percent of the outstanding stock for ten years. Jupiter is a foreign corporation in which Fallon has owned 17 percent of the outstanding stock for two years. Compute Fallon's allowable dividends-received deduction for these foreign dividends.

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The Answer of Fallon Inc., a U.S. corporation, owns stock in several foreign corporations. This year, Fallon received $420,000 as a dividend from Mars Corporation, and $225,000 as a dividend from Jupiter Inc. Mars is a foreign corporation in which Fallon has owned 8 percent of the outstanding stock for ten years. Jupiter is a foreign corporation in which Fallon has owned 17 percent of the outstanding stock for two years. Compute Fallon's allowable dividends-received deduction for these foreign dividends.