An excess earnings accumulation tax is levied when
A. shareholders receive dividends which exceed the firm’s earnings.
B. firms do not pay dividends in order to delay the owner’s tax liability.
C. firms do not pay dividends to reinvest in the firm.
D. earnings exceed dividends.
Answer:B
An excess earnings accumulation tax is levied when
A. shareholders receive dividends which exceed the firm’s earnings. B. firms do not pay dividends in order to delay the owner’s tax liability. C. firms do not pay dividends to reinvest in the firm. D. earnings exceed dividends.