During its first year of operation, K Corporation had a gross profit from operations of $180,000 anddeductions of $250,000 before considering its dividend income or dividends-received deduction. K received dividends of $50,000 from a taxable domestic corporation in which K owned 4.5 percent of the stock.Assuming its ownership of the dividend-paying corporation’s stock is not debt financed, what is K Corporation’s net operating loss for the year?

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During its first year of operation, K Corporation had a gross profit from operations of $180,000 anddeductions of $250,000 before considering its dividend income or dividends-received deduction. K received dividends of $50,000 from a taxable domestic corporation in which K owned 4.5 percent of the stock.Assuming its ownership of the dividend-paying corporation’s stock is not debt financed, what is K Corporation’s net operating loss for the year? A. 20,000 B. 49,000 C. 45,000 D. 65,000 E. 70,000

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Since K Corporation owns 4.5% of the stock of the dividend-paying corporation, it is entitled to a dividends-received deduction of 50% of the dividend received.

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