In: Accounting
Shimmer Inc. is a calendar-year-end, accrual-method corporation. This year, it sells the following long-term assets:
Asset | Sales Price | Cost | Accumulated Depreciation |
Building | $738,000 | $723,000 | $41,500 |
Sparkle Corporation stock | 170,000 | 242,000 | n/a |
Shimmer does not sell any other assets during the year, and its taxable income before these transactions is $812,000.
What are Shimmer's taxable income and tax liability for the year? (New Corporate income tax rate has been mentioned as "21% on all taxable income" as per the recent change.)
Taxable income | |
Tax liability |