Asked by drishika gulati on May 01, 2024

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There are four characteristics that a C Corporation must meet in order to elect Subchapter S status.List the characteristics.

C Corporation

A type of business entity that is taxed separately from its owners, and can have an unlimited number of shareholders.

Subchapter S Status

A tax designation for small corporations that meet specific IRS requirements, allowing income to be taxed at the shareholder level rather than at the corporate level.

  • Describe the eligibility criteria for a corporation to elect Subchapter S status.
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Zybrea KnightMay 04, 2024
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To elect Subchapter S status a corporation must:
Be a domestic corporation.
Have 100 or fewer shareholders who are all individuals,estates,and certain trusts.
Have only one class of stock.
Have shareholders who are U.S.citizens or resident aliens.