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32. Instructions : Choose the best multiple choice answer and explain why you ch

ID: 2587783 • Letter: 3

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32. Instructions : Choose the best multiple choice answer and explain why you chose the answer. MUST provide 2-3 sentence brief explanation and show all work. All sources must be noted.

____   32.   Black Corporation incurred the following expenses in connection with the development of a new product:

Salaries

$110,000

Utilities

16,000

Materials

15,000

Advertising

5,000

Market survey

3,000

Depreciation on machine

10,000

Black expects to begin selling the product in November 1 of this year. If Black elects to amortize research and experimental expenditures over 60 months, determine the amount of the deduction for research and experimental expenditures for the current year.

a.

$0.

b.

$151,000.

c.

$5,034.

d.

$152,000.

e.

None of the above.

Salaries

$110,000

Utilities

16,000

Materials

15,000

Advertising

5,000

Market survey

3,000

Depreciation on machine

10,000

Explanation / Answer

Answer e. None of the above

Explanation :- The amount of deduction for research and development expenditure of the current year is:-

110000 + 16000 + 15000 + 5000 + 3000 - 10000 = $139000

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