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Part 2: Schedule M1 (CT1) and M2 (CT2) For Rocky Mountain Equipment Corporation Form 1120-F
The Rocky Mountain Equipment Corporation, a Colorado Corporation, was formed by two Colorado State University business school graduates. The Rocky Mountain Equipment Corporation incorporated on October 20, 1974. The main line of business is selling recreational equipment to outdoor enthusiasts. Starting in their parents’ garage, they have grown the corporation to a multimillion dollar business.
To comply with accounting requirements, the company uses an accrual method of accounting. Its accumulated earnings and profits as of December 31, 2016, were $1,200. It made cash distributions during its 2016 calendar tax year of $140,089. This consisted of $85,089 to preferred shareholders and $55,000 to common shareholders. The entire distribution to preferred shareholders is a taxable dividend. The $27,500 distribution on March 15, 2016, to common shareholders is a taxable dividend to extent of $27,318 (99.33%), and the $27,500 distribution on September 15, 2016, to common shareholders is a taxable dividend to the extent of $26,118 (94.97%).
The following profit and loss account appeared in the books of the Rocky Mountain Equipment Corporation for calendar year 2016. It is required to file Form 1120 and completes Form 1120-F (M-1 and M-2).
Account |
Debit |
Credit |
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Gross sales |
$1,840,000 |
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Sales returns and allowances |
$20,000 |
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Cost of goods sold |
1,520,000 |
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Interest income from: |
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Banks |
$10,000 |
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Tax-exempt state bonds |
5,000 |
15,000 |
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Proceeds from life insurance (death of corporate officer) |
6,000 |
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Bad debt recoveries (no tax deduction claimed) |
3,500 |
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Insurance premiums on lives of corporate officers (corporation is beneficiary of policies) |
9,500 |
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Compensation of officers |
40,000 |
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Salaries and wages |
28,000 |
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Repairs |
800 |
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Taxes |
10,000 |
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Contributions: |
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Deductible |
$23,000 |
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Other |
500 |
23,500 |
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Interest paid (loan to purchase tax-exempt bonds) |
850 |
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Depreciation |
5,200 |
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Loss on securities |
3,600 |
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Net income per books after federal income tax |
140,825 |
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Federal income tax accrued for 2016 |
62,225 |
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Total |
$1,864,500 |
$1,864,500 |
The corporation analyzed the retained earnings and the following items appeared in this account on its books. |
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Item |
Debit |
Credit |
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Balance, January 1 |
$225,000 |
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Net profit (before federal income tax) |
203,050 |
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Reserve for contingencies |
$10,000 |
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Income tax accrued for the year |
62,225 |
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Dividends paid during the year |
140,089 |
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Refund of 1995 income tax |
18,000 |
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Balance, December 31 |
233,736 |
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Total |
$446,050 |
$446,050 |
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The following items appear on page 1 of Form 1120. |
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Gross sales ($1,840,000 less returns and allowances of $20,000) |
$1,820,000 |
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Cost of goods sold |
1,520,000 |
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Gross profit from sales |
$300,000 |
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Interest income |
10,000 |
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Total income |
$310,000 |
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Deductions: |
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Compensation of officers |
$40,000 |
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Salaries and wages |
28,000 |
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Repairs |
800 |
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Taxes |
10,000 |
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Contributions (maximum allowable) |
22,500 |
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Depreciation |
6,200 |
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Total deductions |
107,500 |
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Taxable income |
$202,500 |
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Please prepare Schedule M-1 for Rocky Mountain Equipment
Corporation using the financial information and the Form 1120 line
items provided above.
Please prepare Schedule M-2 for Rocky Mountain Equipment Corporation using the retained earning information provided. To accurately calculate and support the ending balance, please complete a Retained Earnings Reconciliation Table.
Schedule M1 | Amount | |
Net income as per books | 140825 | |
Federal income tax as per books | 62225 | |
Excess of capital loss over capital gain | 3600 | |
Income subject to tax not in books | ||
Expenses on books but not in return | ||
a.depreciation | ||
b. Charitable contribution | 1000 | |
c travel | ||
d. Other - interest for tax free bonds | 10350 | |
Add lines 1 to 5 | 218000 | |
Income not included in return | ||
a. Tax exempt interest | 5000 | |
b. Other | 9500 | |
8.deductions not charged in books |
a. Depreciation | 1000 | |
9. Add line 7 and 8 | 15500 | |
Income - line 6 less line 9 | 202500 | |
Schedule M2
Analysis of unappropriates retained earnings
Opening balance | 225000 | |
Net income as per books | 140825 | |
Other increase - tax refund | 18000 | |
4.Add lines 1 ,2 and 3 | 383825 | |
5.Distributions - cash | 140089 | |
Stock | ||
Property | ||
6. Other decreases - reserve | 10000 | |
7.Add lines 5 and 6 | 150089 | |
8. Balance at year end (4-7) | 233736 | |
Retained earnings as per tax return reconciliation table
Opening accumulated earning and profit | 1200 | |
Add taxable income as per books | 140825 | |
Less - bad debt recovered of previous year | (3500) | |
Current year profits | 137325 | |
Profit distribution | ||
Preference dividend from current year | (85089) | |
Common dividend | ||
94.97% of 27500 | (26118) | |
94.97% of 27500 | (26118) | |
Current year balance profits - | Zero | |
Dividend charged to accumulated profits | (1200) | |
Dividend charged to capital (55000-26118-26118-1200) | 1564 | |
Accumulated profits balance | 0 | |