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What is the primary function of the Capital Dividend Account (CDA) in the context of corporate-owned life insurance?

The CDA is a notional corporate account that tracks tax-free amounts received by a private corporation. The proceeds of a life insurance policy (minus the polic

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Question: What is the primary function of the Capital Dividend Account (CDA) in the context of corporate-owned life insurance?

Answer options:

  • Pay for the health insurance of all corporate employees.
  • Directly reduce the corporation's small business tax rate.
  • Deduct the cost of life insurance premiums from corporate income. ✅ Pay tax-free dividends to shareholders from life insurance proceeds.

Correct answer: Pay tax-free dividends to shareholders from life insurance proceeds.

Explanation: The CDA is a notional corporate account that tracks tax-free amounts received by a private corporation. The proceeds of a life insurance policy (minus the policy's ACB) are credited to the CDA, allowing the corporation to pay out tax-free dividends to shareholders.

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