Elk,a C Corporation,has $500,000 Operating Income and $350,000 Operating Expenses

question 27

Multiple Choice

Elk,a C corporation,has $500,000 operating income and $350,000 operating expenses during the year.In addition,Elk has a $20,000 long-term capital gain and a $52,000 short-term capital loss.Elk's taxable income is:

• A)$98,000.
• B)$118,000.
• C)$150,000.
• D)$170,000.
• E)None of the above.

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