Glossary • Updated 2026
By Srikanta M.Reviewed against FTB / SOS sources: September 2026Methodology

Schedule L (Form 1120)

The corporate balance sheet: Line 15d total assets feeds Delaware APV math.

In detail

APV = Line 15d assets ÷ issued shares × authorized shares.

Before the federal return is due, Delaware allows estimated year-end assets.

Keep book value supportable; it sets the tax.

Where it matters

More definitions

Sources

  • Cal. Rev. & Tax Code; 8 Del. C.; Wyo. Stat. Title 17; FTB/SOS glossaries