As part of her job search plan belinda calls her friend matt, who works as a product manager at a cosmetics company matt mentions that there is a
new job vacancy coming up in his department and that he could recommend her if she's interested belinda matt and tells him she's
interested in the job
belinda is using
of contacts to find jobs.

The stock of grommet corporation, a u.s. company, is publicly traded, with no single shareholder owning more than 5 percent of its outstanding stock. grommet owns 95 percent of the outstanding stock of staple inc., also a u.s. company. staple owns 100 percent of the outstanding stock of clip corporation, a canadian company. grommet and clip each own 50 percent of the outstanding stock of fastener inc., a u.s. company. grommet and staple each own 50 percent of the outstanding stock of binder corporation, a u.s. company. which of these corporations form an affiliated group eligible to file a consolidated tax return?