Trudi Corporation Has a Building That It Needs to Sell

question 16

Multiple Choice

Trudi Corporation has a building that it needs to sell or exchange because of growth in its business.If Trudi sells the building,it will have a gain of $450,000.What is the amount of taxes that Trudi will avoid paying if it can exchange the building? The corporation has $1,000,000 of taxable income from operations for the current year.

• A)$90,000
• B)$153,000
• C)$175,500
• D)$450,000
• E)None of the above

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