Carson Manufacturing Co. earned $350,000 in operating income during the year. The company also sold a piece of equipment it had previously invested in for $120,000. The original purchase price of the equipment was $90,000, and it had been held for less than one year. a. What is the amount of capital gain realized during the year? b. How much total taxable income did the company earn during the year?

Carson Manufacturing Co. earned $350,000 in operating income during the year. The company also sold a piece of equipment it had previously invested in for $120,000. The original purchase price of the equipment was $90,000, and it had been held for less than one year. a. What is the amount of capital gain realized during the year? b. How much total taxable income did the company earn during the year?

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