a. What amount is Jarvie required to include in taxable income from these purchases?

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Problem 12-48 (LO 12-3) (Algo)
[The following information applies to the questions displayed below.)
Jarvie loves to bike. In fact, he has always turned down better-paying jobs to work in bicycle shops where he gets an
employee discount. At Jarvie's current shop, Bad Dog Cycles, each employee is allowed to purchase four bicycles a year
at a discount. Bad Dog has an average gross profit percentage on bicycles of 25 percent. During the current year, Jarvie
bought the following bikes:
Description
Specialized road bike
Rocky Mountain mountain bike
Trek road bike
Yeti mountain bike
Problem 12-48 Part a (Algo)
Retail Price
$ 7,200
5, 200
3,300
3,300
Amount to be included
Cost
$ 4,900
3,750
2,760
2,900
Employee
Price
$ 5,040
4,160
2,310
2,640
a. What amount is Jarvie required to include in taxable income from these purchases?
Transcribed Image Text:Required information Problem 12-48 (LO 12-3) (Algo) [The following information applies to the questions displayed below.) Jarvie loves to bike. In fact, he has always turned down better-paying jobs to work in bicycle shops where he gets an employee discount. At Jarvie's current shop, Bad Dog Cycles, each employee is allowed to purchase four bicycles a year at a discount. Bad Dog has an average gross profit percentage on bicycles of 25 percent. During the current year, Jarvie bought the following bikes: Description Specialized road bike Rocky Mountain mountain bike Trek road bike Yeti mountain bike Problem 12-48 Part a (Algo) Retail Price $ 7,200 5, 200 3,300 3,300 Amount to be included Cost $ 4,900 3,750 2,760 2,900 Employee Price $ 5,040 4,160 2,310 2,640 a. What amount is Jarvie required to include in taxable income from these purchases?
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