ELS corporation is about to begin its sixth year of existence. Assume that ELS reported gross receipts

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ELS corporation is about to begin its sixth year of existence. Assume that ELS reported gross receipts for each of its first five years of existence for scenarios A, B, and C as follows:


Year of

Existence


Scenario A


Scenario B


Scenario C

1

$20,000,000

$15,000,000

$24,500,000

2

$25,000,000

$25,000,000

$25,000,000

3

$60,000,000

$35,000,000

$30,000,000

4

$80,000,000

$35,000,000

$40,000,000

5

$100,000,000

$40,000,000

$55,000,000


a. In what years is ELS allowed to use the cash method of accounting under Scenario A?

b. In what years is ELS allowed to use the cash method of accounting under Scenario B?

c. In what years is ELS allowed to use the cash method of accounting under Scenario C?

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Taxation Of Individuals And Business Entities 2019 Edition

ISBN: 9781259918391

10th Edition

Authors: Brian C. Spilker, Benjamin C. Ayers, John Robinson, Edmund Outslay, Ronald G. Worsham, John A. Barrick, Connie Weaver

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