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Identify which of the following statements is true.

a. Caleb Corporation is owned by a mother and her two daughters. It reports​ $100,000 of rental​ income; $30,000 of​ depreciation, interest, and property taxes on the rental real​ estate; and​ $10,000 of dividend income. Caleb Corporation is classified as a personal holding company.
b. The personal holding company tax is levied to prevent closely held corporations from sheltering passive income.
c. Luke Corporation is owned by a father and his son. The corporation employs 10 individuals to provide public accounting services. Father and son make all of the work assignments for the professional employees. The professional fees earned by the corporation are personal holding company income.
d. All of the above are false.

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B. The personal holding company tax is levied to prevent closely held corporations from sheltering passive income

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