Determining the nontaxable return of capital

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Candy Corp. is a C Corporation that began operations in Year 1. Candy Corp.'s Year 1 through Year 3 taxable earnings and profits are as follows:

Year	E&P
1	(25,000)
2	5,000
3	10,000

On the last day of Year 3 Candy Corp. makes a $12,500 cash shareholder distribution, distributed equally among its two shareholders, Goode and Plenteau. How much of Goode's distribution is a nontaxable return of capital? Assume sufficient basis in Goode's stock investment.

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