Question $36$

$2$ pts

$36.$

Based on the following, how much should Ben Brenner include in income in his federal income tax return?

Jury awarded punitive damages

$$10,000$

Kickbacks on sale of goods $($not treated as a reduction elsewhere$)$

Money borrowed from a bank

$5,000$

Increase in the value of an asset

$8,000$

Interest Income on Federal Government

Bonds $($Series EE$)$

$$1100$

a$.$ $$10000$

b$.$ $$15000$

c$.$ $$16000$

d$.$ $$16100$

e$.17100$

f$.$ $$23000$

g$.$ None of the above!