Noor Company, an accrual basis taxpayer, had a $20,000 overdue account payable to a major supplier. The
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Noor Company, an accrual basis taxpayer, had a $20,000 overdue account payable to a major supplier. The supplier agreed to settle the account for $15,000 cash from Noor. Which of the following statements is true? Select one:
a. Noor recognizes no income because of the settlement.
b. Noor can deduct the $15,000 payment.
c. Noor recognizes $5,000 income because of the settlement.
d. Noor can deduct a $5,000 bad debt expense.
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South Western Federal Taxation 2015 Essentials of Taxation Individuals and Business Entities
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