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Agnes is aware that a feeder organization is subject to Federal income taxation. She wonders whether an organization that is otherwise taxable as a feeder organization can avoid such status if it remits at least 80% of its profits to the § 501(c)(3) entity.

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No. While a feeder organization carries ...

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Tan, Inc., a tax-exempt organization, has $65,000 of net unrelated business income. Total charitable contributions (all associated with the unrelated trade or business) are $7,500. Assuming that the $7,500 was deducted in calculating net unrelated business income, what is Tan's unrelated business taxable income?


A) $65,000
B) $65,250
C) $66,000
D) $72,500

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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The League of Women Voters is a § 501(c)(3) organization.

A) True
B) False

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A feeder organization is an exempt organization that provides funding for nutritional programs for children.

A) True
B) False

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To provide the greatest Federal income tax benefits for its donors, Orchestra would prefer to be a:


A) Public charity.
B) Private foundation.
C) C corporation.
D) Feeder organization.

E) A) and D)
F) None of the above

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All of the stock of Hot Dog, Inc., a fast-food franchise operating in nine southeastern states, is owned by Winsome America, Inc., a § 501(c)(3) organization. The stock was received last year as an inheritance from Rob, the entrepreneur who founded the chain. During the current year, Hot Dog reports profits before taxes and taxable income of $8 million. Hot Dog distributes $5 million to its parent, and it retains the balance for expansion purposes. a. What are the tax consequences to Hot Dog and to Winsome America? b. How would your answer ina. change if Hot Dog distributes $8 million to Winsome, rather than $5 million?

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a. Hot Dog is a feeder organization. The...

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Define a private foundation.

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By default, all exempt entities are priv...

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Even though a church is not required to obtain IRS approval of its exempt status, it still must annually file a Form 990.

A) True
B) False

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Match the following statements. -The trade or business consists of selling merchandise, and substantially all of the merchandise has been received as gifts or contributions to the entity.


A) Exempt from tax on unrelated business.
B) Inappropriate definition.
C) Exempt organization may be subject to the tax on unrelated business income.
D) Annual information return of an exempt organization that is required to file a return and which is not a private foundation.
E) Appropriate definition.
F) Annual information return of a private foundation.

G) None of the above
H) B) and D)

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City, Inc., an exempt organization, has included among other amounts the following in calculating net unrelated business income of $500,000.  Dividend income $12,000 Interest income 6,000 Royalty income 15,000 Rent income from  equipment 25,000\begin{array}{lr}\text { Dividend income } & \$ 12,000 \\\text { Interest income } & 6,000 \\\text { Royalty income } & 15,000 \\\text { Rent income from } & \\\text { equipment } & 25,000\end{array} The only expenses incurred associated with these items are rental expenses (which includes depreciation of $10,000) of $15,000. Calculate City, Inc.'s UBTI.

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blured image The net rental income from th...

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If an exempt organization distributes "low-cost items" as an incidental part of its solicitation for charitable contributions, the distribution is not considered an unrelated trade or business. a. Under what dollar amount is a distribution no longer a "low-cost item"? b. Provide examples of low-cost items.

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a. For 2019, a low-cost item i...

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Only certain exempt organizations must obtain IRS approval to obtain exempt status.

A) True
B) False

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Match the following statements. -Form 990-PF.


A) Exempt from tax on unrelated business.
B) Inappropriate definition.
C) Exempt organization may be subject to the tax on unrelated business income.
D) Annual information return of an exempt organization that is required to file a return and which is not a private foundation.
E) Appropriate definition.
F) Annual information return of a private foundation.

G) C) and F)
H) E) and F)

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Match the following statements. -Unrelated business income is generally that derived from the unrelated trade or business reduced by the deductions directly connected with the conduct of the unrelated trade or business.


A) Exempt from tax on unrelated business.
B) Inappropriate definition.
C) Exempt organization may be subject to the tax on unrelated business income.
D) Annual information return of an exempt organization that is required to file a return and which is not a private foundation.
E) Appropriate definition.
F) Annual information return of a private foundation.

G) A) and F)
H) A) and C)

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What is the purpose of the unrelated business income tax?

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The unrelated business income tax is des...

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Give an example of the indicated types of exempt organizations. -§ 501(c) (4) civic league


A) League of Women Voters.
B) Teachers’ association.
C) American Plywood Association.
D) Six Flags over Texas theme park.
E) Salvation Army.

F) B) and E)
G) C) and D)

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If an exempt organization conducts a trade or business that is regularly carried on by the organization when the business relates to the organization's exempt purpose, the organization is subject to the unrelated business income tax (UBIT).

A) True
B) False

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Spirit, Inc., a § 501(c)(3) organization, is classified as a private foundation. It reports investment income of $175,000. Calculate Spirit's tax on its investment income.

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Investment income $1...

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One of the requirements for an exempt organization to be classified as an unrelated trade or business is that the trade or business is not substantially related to the exempt purpose of the organization. How can an exempt organization avoid satisfying this requirement?

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To avoid satisfying this requirement, th...

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Match the following statements. -Private foundation


A) May be subject to some Federal income taxation, and classification may adversely affect the amount of charitable contributions received.
B) Tax imposed for engaging in transactions with disqualified persons.
C) Tax imposed for making investments that are too risky.
D) Tax imposed on investments that enable a private foundation to control unrelated for-profit businesses.

E) All of the above
F) B) and C)

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