Q Corporation Files Its Tax Return on the Accrual Basis

question 41

Multiple Choice

Q Corporation files its tax return on the accrual basis and has a taxable income of $80,000.It files its tax return showing an income tax of $15,450.It sold securities yielding a net short-term capital loss of $30,000 during the tax year.Q Corporation's current earnings and profits, as calculated using these items only, would be

• A)$64,550
• B)$50,000
• C)$80,000
• D)$95,450
• E)$34,550

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