Alabaster Corporation,a Calendar Year Taxpayer,was Formed on July 1,2016,and Incurred

question 3

Multiple Choice

Alabaster Corporation,a calendar year taxpayer,was formed on July 1,2016,and incurred organizational expenditures of $52,000.Its deduction for these expenditures for 2016 can be a:

• A)Maximum of $5,000.
• B)Maximum of $2,000 + (6/180 × $50,000).
• C)Maximum of $3,000 + (6/180 × $49,000).
• D)Minimum of 6/180 × $52,000.
• E)None of the above.

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