Henry Works Part Time on Auto Repairs and Restoration Projects

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Essay

Henry works part time on auto repairs and restoration projects.This year Henry was paid $5,400 for repairs he made to his neighbor's auto.Henry's neighbor promised to pay Henry another $2,200 in cash next year.Henry's brother borrowed $4,100 in cash in December of this year and gave him a negotiable promissory note for $4,300 due in three months with interest.Henry sold the note in January for $3,500.Finally, Henry restored a car for the football coach.The coach paid him with a pass to next year's football games.The pass is worth $750.Compute Henry's gross income assuming that he uses the cash basis of accounting.

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