year Apricot, Inc., has accumulated earnings and profits at the end of the of $275,000. Apricot pays a salary and bonus of $200,000 to Donald, its CEO. Apricot's taxable income before the salary and bonus is $225,000. The IRS classifies $75,000 of the salary and bonus as unreasonable. Calculate Apricot's taxable income after the reclassification. a. $25,000 b. $100,000 c. $125,000 d. $225,000 e. None of the above

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Apricot, Inc., has accumulated earnings and profits at the end of the
of $275,000. Apricot pays a salary and bonus of $200,000 to Donald, its
CEO. Apricot's taxable income before the salary and bonus is $225,000.
The IRS classifies $75,000 of the salary and bonus as unreasonable.
Calculate Apricot's taxable income after the reclassification.
a. $25,000
b. $100,000
c. $125,000
d. $225,000
e. None of the above
Transcribed Image Text:year Apricot, Inc., has accumulated earnings and profits at the end of the of $275,000. Apricot pays a salary and bonus of $200,000 to Donald, its CEO. Apricot's taxable income before the salary and bonus is $225,000. The IRS classifies $75,000 of the salary and bonus as unreasonable. Calculate Apricot's taxable income after the reclassification. a. $25,000 b. $100,000 c. $125,000 d. $225,000 e. None of the above
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