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Is California a city state or country?

California is a state in the Western United States. California borders Oregon to the north, Nevada and Arizona to the east, the Mexican state of Baja California to the south; and has a coastline along the Pacific Ocean to the west.

Is the California research credit refundable?

The RDC is not a refundable credit, nor, as noted above, may it be carried back to prior income years. However, there is no limit to the number of years the RDC may be carried forward before being claimed.

Does CA R&D credit expire?

R&D Credit Carryforward: Unlike the Federal R&D Tax Credit, the California research tax credit cannot be carried back. However, unused credit can be carried forward indefinitely until utilized.

Is California Schedule R required?

The unitary method of computing California income is required when two or more corporations are engaged in a unitary business, a portion of which is carried on in California. A tax return for each corporation subject to the Corporation Tax Law is required, unless Schedule R-7 is filed with the FTB.

What is the research credit for California?

The credit is equal to the sum of the following: 15% of qualified expenses that exceed a base amount. 24% of basic research payments.

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