During 2008, Pet Kingdom made estimated tax payments of

During 2008, Pet Kingdom made estimated tax payments of $56,000 each quarter to the IRS. Determine Pet Kingdom’s income tax liability for tax year 2008 providing the following information that would be reported on Form 1120 and supporting schedules.

If an answer is zero, enter “0”.

Enter all amounts as positive numbers.

If required, round final answers to the nearest dollar.

Assume a 21% corporate tax rate.

Make realistic assumptions about any missing data.

Note: This problem is for the 2008 tax year.

On November 1, 2008, Janet Morton and Kim Wong formed Pet Kingdom, Inc., to sell pets and pet supplies. Pertinent information regarding Pet Kingdom is summarized as follows:

Pet Kingdom’s business address is 1010 Northwest Parkway, Dallas, TX 75225; its telephone number is (214) 555-2211; and its e-mail address is petkingdom@pki.com.

The employer identification number is 11-1111111, and the principal business activity code is 453910.

Janet and Kim each own 50% of the common stock; Janet is president and Kim is vice president of the company. No other class of stock is authorized.

Both Janet and Kim are full-time employees of Pet Kingdom. Janet’s Social Security number is 123-45-6789, and Kim’s Social Security number is 987-65-4321.

Pet Kingdom is an accrual method, calendar year taxpayer. Inventories are determined using FIFO and the lower of cost or market method. Pet Kingdom uses the straight-line method of depreciation for book purposes and accelerated depreciation (MACRS) for tax purposes.

During 2008, the corporation distributed cash dividends of $250,000.

Pet Kingdom’s financial statements for 2008 are shown below.

Income Statement
Income
Gross sales $ 5,750,000
Sales returns and allowances (200,000)
Net sales $ 5,550,000
Cost of goods sold (2,300,000)
Gross profit $ 3,250,000
Dividends received from stock investments in
      less-than-20%-owned U.S. corporations
43,750
Interest income:
    State bonds $  15,000
    Certificates of deposit 20,000 35,000
Total income $ 3,328,750
Expenses
Salaries—officers
    Janet Morton $262,500
    Kim Won 262,500 $525,000
Salaries—clerical and sales 725,000
Taxes (state, local, and payroll) 238,000
Repairs and maintenance 140,000
Interest expense:
    Loan to purchase state bonds $  9,000
    Other business loans 207,000 216,000
Advertising 58,000
Rental expense 109,000
Depreciation* 106,000
Charitable contributions 38,000
Employee benefit programs 60,000
Premiums on term life insurance policies on lives of Janet Morton and
      Kim Wong; Pet Kingdom is the designated beneficiary
40,000
Total expenses (2,255,000)
Net income before taxes $ 1,073,750
Federal income tax (221,734)
Net income per books $  852,016

*Depreciation for tax purposes is $136,000.

Balance Sheet
Assets January 1, 2008 December 31, 2008
Cash $  1,200,000     $  1,037,750      
Trade notes and accounts receivable 2,062,500     2,147,000      
Inventories 2,750,000     3,030,000      
Stock investment 1,125,000     1,125,000      
State bonds 375,000     375,000      
Certificates of deposit 400,000     400,000      
Prepaid Federal tax -0-     2,266      
Buildings and other depreciable assets 5,455,000     5,455,000      
Accumulated depreciation (606,000)    (712,000)     
Land 812,500     812,500      
Other assets 140,000     128,500      
    Total assets $13,714,000     $13,802,727      
Liabilities and Equity January 1, 2008 December 31, 2008
Accounts payable $  2,284,000     $  1,840,711      
Other current liabilities 175,000     155,000      
Mortgages 4,625,000     4,575,000      
Capital stock 2,500,000     2,500,000      
Retained earnings 4,130,000     4,732,016      
    Total liabilities and equity $13,714,000     $13,802,727      

Provide the following that would be reported on Pet Kingdom’s Form 1125-E.

1. Amount of compensation for Janet Morton.
$

2. Amount of compensation for Kim Wong.

 

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