The Net Profit Before Tax is $1,500,000. You receive the following notes: Time left 1:32:47 • Professional fees include legal fees of $40,000 incurred in defending a legal action brought against the company by an irate employee for wrongful dismissal. • Bad debt expenses of $42,000 include $12,000 of this amount is owed by a corporate customer who has gone out of business. The balance is a general provision for doubtful debts based on estimates. • Donations include an amount of $10,000 for political donations. • Repairs and maintenance capitalized $100,000 You have calculated the adjusted profit to be: • a. $1,530,000 • b. $1,640,000 • c. $1,540,000 • d. $1,622,000

The Net Profit Before Tax is $1,500,000. You receive the following notes: Time left 1:32:47 • Professional fees include legal fees of $40,000 incurred in defending a legal action brought against the company by an irate employee for wrongful dismissal. • Bad debt expenses of $42,000 include $12,000 of this amount is owed by a corporate customer who has gone out of business. The balance is a general provision for doubtful debts based on estimates. • Donations include an amount of $10,000 for political donations. • Repairs and maintenance capitalized $100,000 You have calculated the adjusted profit to be: • a. $1,530,000 • b. $1,640,000 • c. $1,540,000 • d. $1,622,000

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Chapter9: Accounting For Receivables

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