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Egg Inc is a corporation that earns $300,000 for tax year 2019. The marginal individual tax rate applicable to the entity’s shareholder is 37% on ordinary income and 20% on dividends. The corporate tax rate is 21% and the S corporation shareholders receive the full 20% of qualified business income deduction. All after tax income is distributed currently. Please compute the S corporation and C corporations’ available after-tax earnings.
S Corporation income:
S Corp | Cash flow | |
Distribution | $ 300,000 | $ 300,000 |
Less: QBI deduction | -60000 | |
Taxable amount | $ 240,000 | |
× tax rate | 37% | |
Tax liability | $ 88,800 | $ (88,800) |
After tax earnings | $ 211,200 |
After tax earnings is $211,200
C Corp:
C Corp | |
Income | $ 300,000 |
Less: 21% Corp tax | $ (63,000) |
Distribution | $ 237,000 |
Less: 20% dividend tax | $ (47,400) |
After tax earnings | $ 189,600 |
After tax earnings is $189,600
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