Kirk Is Establishing a Business in Year 1 That Could

Essay

Kirk is establishing a business in year 1 that could have potential environmental liability problems. Therefore, he is trying to decide between the C corporation form and the S corporation form. He projects that the business will generate losses of approximately $100,000 each year for the first three years and then will generate profits of at least $200,000 each year thereafter. All profits will be reinvested in the growth of the business. Kirk projects he will be in the 35% bracket for all tax years. Advise Kirk on which tax form he should select.