Grand Corporation reported pretax book income of $660,000. Tax depreciation exceeded book depreciation by $440,000. In addition, the company received $330,000 of tax-exempt municipal bond interest. The company's prior-year tax return showed taxable income of $55,000. Grand's beginning book (tax) basis in its fixed assets was $2,100,000 ($1,880,000) and its ending book (tax) basis is $2,600,000 ($1,960,000). Compute the company's current income tax expense or benefit. Note: Leave no answer blank. Enter N/A or zero.

Grand Corporation reported pretax book income of $660,000. Tax depreciation exceeded book depreciation by $440,000. In addition, the company received $330,000 of tax-exempt municipal bond interest. The company's prior-year tax return showed taxable income of $55,000. Grand's beginning book (tax) basis in its fixed assets was $2,100,000 ($1,880,000) and its ending book (tax) basis is $2,600,000 ($1,960,000). Compute the company's current income tax expense or benefit. Note: Leave no answer blank. Enter N/A or zero.

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