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Answer:
a. What is Riverbend’s deductible DRD assuming it owns 10 percent of Hobble Corporation?
- $250,000 x 70% = $175,000
b. Assuming the facts in part (a), what is Riverbend’s effective tax rate on the dividend?
- $15,750 / $250,000 = 6.3%
current corporate tax rate = 21%, ($250,000 - $175,000) x 21% = $15,750
c. What is Riverbend’s DRD assuming it owns 51 percent of Hobble Corporation?
- $250,000 x 80% = $200,000
d. Assuming the facts in part (c), what is Riverbend’s marginal tax rate on the dividend?
- 21%
e. What is Riverbend’s DRD assuming it owns 87 percent of Hobble Corporation (and is part of the same affiliated group)?
- $250,000
f. Assuming the facts in part (e), what is Riverbend’s marginal tax rate on the dividend?
- 0%
Explanation:
the dividends received deduction:
- less than 20% stake, 70% deduction
- stake between 20-80%, 80% deduction
- more than 80% stake, 100% deduction