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Is it better to get a resale certificate or register an LLC in CA?
The legal entity choice is orthogonal to the taxes questions. Your choice of legal entity doesn't change anything with regards to resale certificate or whether you can deduct expenses or not.
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Do I need to file form 5472?
You have not filed the form 2553 to have the LLC being treated as a corporation, as such part V applies and it sounds like you do need to file if there were contributions and formation costs.
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