Question: For the year ending December 3 1 , 2 0 2 3 , the Income Statement of Polytech Ltd . , prepared in accordance with

 For the year ending December 31,2023, the Income Statement of Polytech Ltd., prepared in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles, is as follows:

Revenues $975,000
Other Income 50,000

Expenses:
Cost Of Goods Sold ($250,000)
Selling And Administrative Costs (130,000)
Amortization Expense (150,000)
Other Expenses (140,000)(670,000)
Income Before Tax Expense $355,000
Income Tax Expense: (61,000)
Net Income $294,000


Other Information:

Other income is a capital gain realized on the sale or equipment.

Cost of Goods Sold includes:
$10,000 reserve for inventory declines

Selling and Administrative Costs includes:
$24,000 in business meals and entertainment
$500 in interest on late tax installments

Other Expenses includes:
$15,000 in golf club membership dues
$ 2,000 in contributions to registered charities.
$ 1,000 in bond amortization

The only assets owned by Polytech Ltd. is manufacturing equipment (class 8) with a total cost of $1,800,000 and a UCC on January 1st,2023, of $1,200,000. During 2023the company sold equipment for $400,000(original cost $350,000) and replaced it with equipment that cost $600,000.


Required:

Determine Polytech Ltd.s 2023 minimum Net Income For Tax Purposes (NIFTP) and any tax account balances. Explain your adjustments to Net Income.

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