Western Corporation, a calendar year, accrual basis corporation, reported $500,000 of net income after tax on its financial statements prepared in accordance with GAAP. The corporation's books and records reveal the following information: • Western's book income included $15,000 of dividends, received from a domestic corporation in which Western owns less than 1 percent of the outstanding stock. Western's depreciation expense per books was $55,000, and its MACRS depreciation was $70,000. Western earned $5,000 of interest from municipal bonds and $6,000 of interest from corporate bonds. Western's capital losses exceeded its capital gains by $2,000. Western's federal income tax expense per books was $103,000. Required: a. Compute Western's federal taxable income and regular tax liability. b. Prepare a Schedule M-1, page 6, Form 1120, reconciling Western's book and taxable income. Answer is complete but not entirely correct.
Western Corporation, a calendar year, accrual basis corporation, reported $500,000 of net income after tax on its financial statements prepared in accordance with GAAP. The corporation's books and records reveal the following information: • Western's book income included $15,000 of dividends, received from a domestic corporation in which Western owns less than 1 percent of the outstanding stock. Western's depreciation expense per books was $55,000, and its MACRS depreciation was $70,000. Western earned $5,000 of interest from municipal bonds and $6,000 of interest from corporate bonds. Western's capital losses exceeded its capital gains by $2,000. Western's federal income tax expense per books was $103,000. Required: a. Compute Western's federal taxable income and regular tax liability. b. Prepare a Schedule M-1, page 6, Form 1120, reconciling Western's book and taxable income. Answer is complete but not entirely correct.
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![Western Corporation, a calendar year, accrual basis corporation, reported $500,000 of net income after tax on its financial statements
prepared in accordance with GAAP. The corporation's books and records reveal the following information:
• Western's book income included $15,000 of dividends, received from a domestic corporation in which Western owns less than 1
percent of the outstanding stock.
Western's depreciation expense per books was $55,000, and its MACRS depreciation was $70,000.
Western earned $5,000 of interest from municipal bonds and $6,000 of interest from corporate bonds.
Western's capital losses exceeded its capital gains by $2,000.
Western's federal income tax expense per books was $103,000.
Required:
a. Compute Western's federal taxable income and regular tax liability.
b. Prepare a Schedule M-1, page 6, Form 1120, reconciling Western's book and taxable income.
Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below.
Required A Required B
Compute Western's federal taxable income and regular tax liability.
Note: Enter your answers in whole dollars not in millions.
Taxable income
Tax liability
Answer is complete but not entirely correct.
Amount
$ 577,500✔
$
196,350
< Required A
Required B
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Transcribed Image Text:Western Corporation, a calendar year, accrual basis corporation, reported $500,000 of net income after tax on its financial statements
prepared in accordance with GAAP. The corporation's books and records reveal the following information:
• Western's book income included $15,000 of dividends, received from a domestic corporation in which Western owns less than 1
percent of the outstanding stock.
Western's depreciation expense per books was $55,000, and its MACRS depreciation was $70,000.
Western earned $5,000 of interest from municipal bonds and $6,000 of interest from corporate bonds.
Western's capital losses exceeded its capital gains by $2,000.
Western's federal income tax expense per books was $103,000.
Required:
a. Compute Western's federal taxable income and regular tax liability.
b. Prepare a Schedule M-1, page 6, Form 1120, reconciling Western's book and taxable income.
Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below.
Required A Required B
Compute Western's federal taxable income and regular tax liability.
Note: Enter your answers in whole dollars not in millions.
Taxable income
Tax liability
Answer is complete but not entirely correct.
Amount
$ 577,500✔
$
196,350
< Required A
Required B
>
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