Maxima Corporation operates on a calendar year and on the accrual basis. The corporation incurred $52,800 of organizational costs.
1. How much may the corporation deduct if they make an election?
2. How much can the corporation deduct if it chooses to amortize the organizational costs?
You must show all your work and calculations to receive credit. Be sure to label your amounts.
a) The corporation deduct if they make an election ($5000
-$2800) =$1200
b) The corporation deduct if it chooses to amortize the
organizational costs = ($52800 - 1200)/180 months = $286.67
The $5,000 deducted for organizational expenses must be reduced by the amount by which the expenses exceed $50,000.The corporation can elect to deduct up to $5,000 of its organizational expenditures and amortize the remainder over a period of 180 months
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