Aubry, a cash basis and calendar year taxpayer, decides to reduce his taxable income for 2015 by
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a. Can Aubry deduct the expenditure for 2015?
b. Would your answer in part (a) change if Aubry bought the supplies because the seller was going out of business and offered a large discount on the price? Explain.
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