During the Current Year, Hope Corporation Has the Following Items

question 52

Multiple Choice

During the current year, Hope Corporation has the following items of income and expense:
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$$\begin{array} { l r } \text { Sales } & \$ 420,000 \\\text { Expenses from operations } & 480,000 \\\text { Dividends received } & 100,000\end{array}$$
Hope owns 10% of the domestic corporation that distributed the dividends to Hope. Determine Hope Corporation's net operating loss for the current year.

• A)$(35,000)
• B)$(50,000)
• C)$(30,000)
• D)$(10,000)
• E)$(25,000)

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