Roberto and Reagan Are Both 25 Percent Owner/managers for Bright

question 64

Multiple Choice

Roberto and Reagan are both 25 percent owner/managers for Bright Light Inc. Roberto runs the retail store in Sacramento, CA, and Reagan runs the retail store in SanFrancisco, CA. Bright Light Inc. generated a $125,000 profit companywide made up of a$75,000 profit from the Sacramento store, a ($25,000) loss from the San Francisco store, and a combined $75,000 profit from the remaining stores. If Bright Light Inc. is an Scorporation, how much income will be allocated to Roberto?

• A) $125,000.
• B) $31,250.
• C) $75,000.
• D) $62,500.

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