If you have not sold any goods during the year, you should still file your business tax return. The gross receipts line would remain blank.
How to complete form 1125-A Cost of goods Sold?
You would complete Form 1125-A cost of goods sold information including
Cost of inventory at the beginning of the year. The first year in business, the beginning inventory would be 0. Therefore, you line that line blank.
Cost of Purchases or raw materials during the year
Cost of goods sold
Cost of inventory at the end of the year
How do you treat goods taken out of inventory for personal use?
If you are an LLC or S corporation, you would show the cost of goods pulled out of inventory for personal use on Schedule K line— as distribution to partners and on Schedule K-1 as well for the partners that used them. Reduce purchases by the cost of goods used by shareholders.
Read instructions at the bottom of form 1125-A for details needed to understand the entry lines.
How to complete IRS Form 1120S?
If you have an S corporation or LLC taxed as an S Corporation, you would file IRS Form 1120S for your business.
Line 1a is all your revenues (sale of goods and or services)
Line 1b: returns and refunds
Line 2: Cost of goods sold from line 8 of Form 1125-A
Submit Form 1125-A with your Form 1120S
Line 6: Total income (loss)
How to complete Form 1120S page 1: Deductions?
Do you need to Complete Form 1125-E Compensation of Officers?
If you are an S corporation and file Form 1120S, and your business is need with no revenue, you may not need to complete Form 1125-E.
you pay compensation to your officers and your total revenues for the year is $500,000 or more.
If you are not required to complete Form 1125-E, you don’t need to attach it either to form 1120S.
Line 7: enter the amount paid to officers as salaries or compensations
Line 8: enter the amount paid to your staff members that are not officers
Changes are a partner or shareholder that works in the business would be an officer. Therefore, the salary would be on line 7.
If you make distribution to your partners that work in the business, these distributions must be treated as salaries or wages for the service they performed in the business up to a certain point that is presumed reasonable amount for the work they performed, before you can treat the remaining distribution as distribution that is not wages and not subject to social security and Medicare Tax.
If it is you the only owner of the business or the only one that works in the business, you could use “Federal Tax Withheld Record Spreadsheet” to track and record your compensation during the year to make your tax completion easier.
Line 12: Taxes and Licenses: See instructions for form 1120S for detail
Line 13: Interest: See instructions for form 1120S for more detail.
Line 14 Depreciation. Do not include Section 179 on this line. It would go on Schedule K and Schedule K-1.
If you placed assets in service during the tax year you are filing for, and would depreciate them, you need to complete Form 4562 Depreciation and Amortization.
Schedule K
Schedule B Form 1120S: Answer the question on schedule B.
Complete Schedule K Form 1120S with the profit or loss from page 1. If you have rental properties, you would enter the profit or loss on Schedule K. Interest income and royalties income would go on schedule K.
Interest expenses and royalties’ expenses would go on schedule K under deductions section.
Schedule K-1
Complete Schedule K-1 (form 1120S) after you completed Form 1120S.
The total schedules K-1 should equal schedule K.
Every line on schedule K would have a corresponding box on schedule K-1. Read IRS Instructions for Form 1120S for every line on schedule K you have entered a number, to see how you should report it on schedule k-1.
How to Complete IRS Form 1120S and K-1 with no Revenue for your LLC Taxed as an S Corporation
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