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Suppose for the year 2015, Speedy Chef, a fast food restaurant, had a Gross Prof

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Question

Suppose for the year 2015, Speedy Chef, a fast food restaurant, had a Gross Profit of $1,281,648. Speedy Chef had the following expenses:

Cost of Goods Sold $1,251,167

Selling Expense $70,578

Rent Expense $156,941

Utilities Expense $73,994

Insurance Expense $35,148

Wages $505,245

General & Administrative $24,358

Miscellaneous $32,968

Interest Expense $4,059

Income Tax Expense $60,596

What would Speedy Chef's Income Before Taxes be for 2015?

Answer Choices:

$347,876

$378,357

$317,357

$287,280

Explanation / Answer

Gross Profit $ 1,281,648.00 Less: Selling Expenses $        70,578.00 Rent Expense $      156,941.00 Utilities Expense $        73,994.00 Insurance Expense $        35,148.00 Wages $      505,245.00 General & Administrative $        24,358.00 Miscellaneous $        32,968.00 Interest Expense $          4,059.00 $      903,291.00 Income Before Taxes $      378,357.00