Toro IncReceived Permission from the IRS to Change Its Taxable Year

question 72

Multiple Choice

Toro Inc.received permission from the IRS to change its taxable year from a fiscal year ending July 31 to a calendar year.Consequently,Toro filed a short-period return for the five-month period from August 1 through December 31.The taxable income reported on the return was $65,000.Use the corporate tax rates in Appendix C of the text to compute Toro's tax on this income (to the nearest dollar) .

• A)$11,250
• B)$18,371
• C)$25,350
• D)$44,090

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