Elk, a C Corporation, Has $370,000 Operating Income and $290,000

question 42

Multiple Choice

Elk, a C corporation, has $370,000 operating income and $290,000 operating expenses during the current year. In addition, Elk has a $10,000 long-term capital gain and a $17,000 short-term capital loss. Elk's taxable income is:

• A) $63,000.
• B) $73,000.
• C) $80,000.
• D) $90,000.
• E) None of the above.

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Definitions:

Post-closing Trial Balance

A financial statement prepared after all adjusting and closing entries are made, ensuring the total debits equal total credits.

Ledger Accounts

Individual financial records within the general ledger, detailing transactions related to a specific account category.

Income Summary

An account in the accounting ledger that is used to summarize the revenues and expenses for a period, facilitating the transfer of net income or loss to retained earnings.

Closing Entries

Journal entries made at the end of an accounting period to transfer the balances in temporary accounts to permanent accounts, thereby preparing the company's books for the next period.