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Partnership M, a law partnership, had the following items for the current year:

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Question

Partnership M, a law partnership, had the following items for the current year:

Income from clients

$200,000

Repairs

1,000

Depreciation

2,000

Dividends on capital stock

500

Other operating expenses

125,000

Charitable contributions

1,500

Sec. 1231 gain on sale of office furniture

1,200

Sec. 1245 gain on sale of office furniture

1,000

What is M's ordinary income?

$73,000

$72,700

$73,500

$70,500

Income from clients

$200,000

Repairs

1,000

Depreciation

2,000

Dividends on capital stock

500

Other operating expenses

125,000

Charitable contributions

1,500

Sec. 1231 gain on sale of office furniture

1,200

Sec. 1245 gain on sale of office furniture

1,000

Explanation / Answer

So, Answer is B. $ 72,700

Ordinary income      ($) Income from clients 2,00,000 Sec. 1231 gain 1,200 Sec. 1245 gain 1,000 Repairs (1,000) Depreciation (2,000) Other operating expenses (1,25,000) Charitable Contribution (1,500) Total Ordinary Income 72,700