Question 1

Which statement best describes the U.S. framework for determining if an individual who is not a U.S. citizen will be treated as a resident alien for U.S. tax purposes?

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A)   A person must have a green card and meet a substantial presence test to be treated as a resident alien for U.S. tax purposes.
B)   A person must have a green card to be treated as a resident alien for U.S. tax purposes.
C)   A person must meet a substantial presence test to be treated as a resident alien for U.S. tax purposes.
D)   A person with a green card will always be treated as a resident alien for U.S. tax purposes, while a person without a green card may be treated as a resident alien if she meets a substantial presence test.E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 2

Boca Corporation, a U.S. corporation, received a dividend of $800,000 from its 100 percent owned Swiss subsidiary. A five percent withholding tax ($40,000) was imposed on the dividend. What amount of taxable income does the dividend generate on Boca's U.S. tax return and what is the company's net U.S. tax, assuming the company has $200,000 of U.S. source taxable income and the FTC limitation is not binding?

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Question 3

Which of the following income earned by a controlled foreign corporation incorporated in Spain is not foreign personal holding company income?

Accepted Answer

A)   Interest income received from a loan to an unrelated party.
B)   Dividend income from a five percent investment in an unrelated corporation.
C)   Rent received from a passive investment in an apartment complex.
D)   Gross profit from the manufacture and sale of inventory to an unrelated party.E) None of the above
F) A) and B)

Question 4

Which of the following statements best describes the substantial presence test as it applies to determining if a non-U.S. citizen is a resident alien for U.S. tax purposes?

Accepted Answer

A)   To be treated as a resident alien, an individual must be physically present in the United States for 183 days in the current year.
B)   To be treated as a resident alien, an individual must be physically present in the United States for 183 days in the current year and each of the prior two years.
C)   To be treated as a resident alien, an individual must be physically present in the United States for 183 days equivalent using a formula that includes the current year and the prior two years.
D)   To be treated as a resident alien, an individual must be physically present in the United States for 183 days equivalent using a formula that includes the current year and the prior year.E) None of the above
F) B) and C)

Question 5

Marcel, a U.S. citizen, receives interest income from bonds issued by a Dutch corporation. The interest income will be considered U.S. source income for U.S. tax purposes.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Saginaw Steel Corporation has a precredit U.S. tax of $105,000 on $500,000 of taxable income in 2018. Saginaw has $200,000 of foreign source taxable income and paid $60,000 of income taxes to the German government on this income. All of the foreign source income is treated as foreign branch income for foreign tax credit purposes. Saginaw's foreign tax credit on its 2018 tax return will be:

Accepted Answer

A)   $105,000
B)   $60,000
C)   $42,000
D)   $24,000E) None of the above
F) C) and D)

Question 7

Boca Corporation, a U.S. corporation, reported U.S. taxable income of $1,000,000 in 2018. Boca also received a dividend of $100,000 from the corporation's 100 percent owned subsidiary in Italy. The Italian government imposed a withholding tax of $5,000 on the dividend. Compute Boca Corporation's net U.S. tax liability for 2018.

Accepted Answer

A)   $231,000
B)   $227,000
C)   $210,000
D)   $205,000E) B) and D)
F) A) and C)

Question 8

A rectangle with a triangle within it is a symbol used to represent what organizational form?

Accepted Answer

A)   Partnership
B)   Corporation
C)   Hybrid entity treated as a branch for U.S. tax purposes
D)   Hybrid entity treated as a partnership for U.S. tax purposesE) A) and C)
F) A) and B)

Question 9

Nexus involves the criteria used by a government to assert its right to tax a person or transaction within or without its borders.

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A) True 
 B)False

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