Which of the following, if any, correctly describes the earned income credit? a. Would be available regardless of the amount of the taxpayer's adjusted gross income. b. Is not available to a surviving spouse. c. Requires a taxpayer to have a qualifying child to take advantage of the credit. d. Is a refundable credit. 25. X, is an accrual method, calendar year, taxpayer in the business of sponsoring classical music concerts. X sponsored a concert performed on December 23, 2003. X generated $120,000 of revenue from this concert. In connection with this concert X had the following expenses: (i) X rented a concert venue for one night (the night of the 23rd) at Lincoln center for $30,000, which X paid on December 21, 2023, (ii) X hired performers (for the one night performance on Dec. 23) whom X paid $25,000 on January 4, 2024, and (iii) X hired a clean-up agency to restore the concert hall to its original condition. X hired and paid the clean-up agency $17,000 on December 29, 2023, and the agency actually cleaned up the concert hall on January 5, 2024. What is X' net income from THIS concert for 2023? a. $90,000 b. $73,000 c. $65,000 d. $48,000 e. None of a-d is correct Objective Short Answer

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Which of the following, if any, correctly describes the earned income credit?
a. Would be available regardless of the amount of the taxpayer's adjusted gross income.
b. Is not available to a surviving spouse.
c. Requires a taxpayer to have a qualifying child to take advantage of the credit.
d. Is a refundable credit.
25. X, is an accrual method, calendar year, taxpayer in the business of sponsoring classical music concerts. X sponsored
a concert performed on December 23, 2003. X generated $120,000 of revenue from this concert. In connection with
this concert X had the following expenses: (i) X rented a concert venue for one night (the night of the 23rd) at Lincoln
center for $30,000, which X paid on December 21, 2023, (ii) X hired performers (for the one night performance on
Dec. 23) whom X paid $25,000 on January 4, 2024, and (iii) X hired a clean-up agency to restore the concert hall to
its original condition. X hired and paid the clean-up agency $17,000 on December 29, 2023, and the agency actually
cleaned up the concert hall on January 5, 2024. What is X' net income from THIS concert for 2023?
a. $90,000
b. $73,000
c. $65,000
d. $48,000
e. None of a-d is correct
Objective Short Answer
Transcribed Image Text:Which of the following, if any, correctly describes the earned income credit? a. Would be available regardless of the amount of the taxpayer's adjusted gross income. b. Is not available to a surviving spouse. c. Requires a taxpayer to have a qualifying child to take advantage of the credit. d. Is a refundable credit. 25. X, is an accrual method, calendar year, taxpayer in the business of sponsoring classical music concerts. X sponsored a concert performed on December 23, 2003. X generated $120,000 of revenue from this concert. In connection with this concert X had the following expenses: (i) X rented a concert venue for one night (the night of the 23rd) at Lincoln center for $30,000, which X paid on December 21, 2023, (ii) X hired performers (for the one night performance on Dec. 23) whom X paid $25,000 on January 4, 2024, and (iii) X hired a clean-up agency to restore the concert hall to its original condition. X hired and paid the clean-up agency $17,000 on December 29, 2023, and the agency actually cleaned up the concert hall on January 5, 2024. What is X' net income from THIS concert for 2023? a. $90,000 b. $73,000 c. $65,000 d. $48,000 e. None of a-d is correct Objective Short Answer
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