Jell and Dell were partners with capital balances of $600 and $800, and an income-sharing ratio of 2:3. They admitted Zell with a 30% interest in the partnership, and the total amount of goodwill credited to the original partners was $700. What amount did Zell contribute to the busines

Coop inc. owns 40% of chicken inc., both coop and chicken are corporations. chicken pays coop a dividend of $10,000 in the current year. chicken also reports financial accounting earnings of $20,000 for that year. assume coop follows the general rule of accounting for investment in chicken. what is the amount and nature of the book-tax difference to coop associated with the dividend distribution (ignoring the dividends received deduction)?