Greenville Industries uses the accrual basis to account for all sales transactions. Sales for 2022 total $590,000. Included in this amount is $80,000 in receivables from sales on installment. Installment sales are considered revenue for book purposes, but not for tax purposes. Operating expenses total $180,000 and are treated the same for book and tax purposes. What is Greenville's book basis in the installment sale receivable? Group of answer choices $40,000 $80,000 $180,000 $0

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Greenville Industries uses the accrual basis to account for all sales transactions. Sales for 2022 total $590,000. Included in this amount is $80,000 in receivables from sales on installment. Installment sales are considered revenue for book purposes, but not for tax purposes. Operating expenses total $180,000 and are treated the same for book and tax purposes. What is Greenville's book basis in the installment sale receivable?
Group of answer choices
$40,000
$80,000
$180,000
$0
 
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