In 2010, Tru Corporation Deducted $5,000 of Bad Debts

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Essay

In 2010, Tru Corporation deducted $5,000 of bad debts. It received no tax benefit from the deduction because it had an NOL in 2010 that it was unable to carry back or forward. In 2011, Tru recovered $4,000 of the amount due.
a)What amount must Tru include in income in 2011?
b)What effect does the $4,000 have on E&P in 2011, if any?

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