Lone Star Company is a calendar-year corporation, and this year Lone Star reported $125,000 in current E&P that accrued evenly throughout the year. At the beginning of the year, Lone Star's accumulated E&P was $15,000. At the beginning of the year, Lone Star's sole shareholder was Matt. Lone Star declared $37,500 in cash distributions on each of the following dates: March 31, June 30, September 30, and December 31. Note: Leave no answer blank. Enter zero if applicable. Negative amount should be indicated by a minus sign.     a. How much of the $150,000 in total distributions will be treated as dividends?

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Lone Star Company is a calendar-year corporation, and this year Lone Star reported $125,000 in current E&P that accrued evenly throughout the year. At the beginning of the year, Lone Star's accumulated E&P was $15,000. At the beginning of the year, Lone Star's sole shareholder was Matt. Lone Star declared $37,500 in cash distributions on each of the following dates: March 31, June 30, September 30, and December 31.

Note: Leave no answer blank. Enter zero if applicable. Negative amount should be indicated by a minus sign.

 

 

a. How much of the $150,000 in total distributions will be treated as dividends?

 

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