Using the Legend Provided, Classify Each Statement Accordingly

question 47

Short Answer

Using the legend provided, classify each statement accordingly. In all cases, assume that taxable income is being adjusted to arrive at current E & P for 2015.
a.Increase
b.Decrease
c.No effect
-Gain realized,but not recognized,in a like-kind exchange transaction in 2015.

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Definitions:

Opportunity Costs

The penalty of not opting for the next superior alternative while making a decision.

Total Revenues

The total amount of income generated by the sale of goods or services related to the company's primary operations.

Economic Profits

The surplus or profit earned by a firm over and above the total costs of production, including both explicit and implicit costs, signifying an above-normal return.

Accounting Profits

The financial gain calculated by subtracting total explicit costs from total revenue, using generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP).