Grover Corporation, an accrual basis C Corporation, reported the following items of income and expense for 2020:
Question:
Grover Corporation, an accrual basis C Corporation, reported the following items of income and expense for 2020: Gross Profit $1,300,000
U.S. Treasury Bill Interest 18,500
Dividends Received (from 33% owned Domestic Corp.) 410,000
Long-Term Capital Gain 17,000
Long-Term Capital Loss 22,000
Salary Expense 740,000
Net Increase to Allowance for Bad Debts for the year 20,000
Bad Debt-Write-Offs 88,000
MACRS Depreciation Expense 72,000
Straight-Line Depreciation (for Book purposes) 44,000
Charitable Contributions to Salvation Army 150,000
Key Man Life-Insurance Premiums 45,000
Other Deductible Expenses 220,000
Required:
a) How much is Grover’s taxable income?
b) How much is Grover’s before-tax book income?
c) How much is Grover's tax liability for 2020 (ignoring estimated payments)?
Expert Answer:
a Taxable Income Calculation Gross Profit 1300000 Bad debt Write off 88000 Salary Expense 74000... View the full answer
