Question 1. Keeping track of shareholder basis in S-Corporation stock is the responsibility of
a. the corporation
b. the shareholder
Question 2. Knowing the basis in the stock is important
a. for limiting the amount of loss a shareholder can deduct
b. for limiting the amount of gain a shareholder must report
Question 3. A non-taxable distribution to a shareholder
a. increases basis in the stock
b. decreases basis in the stock
c. neither
Question 4. Shareholder basis is affected by
a. a loan directly from the shareholder to the corporation
b. a personal guarantee on a bank loan to the corporation
c. both
Question 5. Giving a note to a corporation for the purchase of additional shares
a. increases shareholder basis
b. does not increase shareholder basis