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navik [9.2K]
3 years ago
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Mel operates a video game store. His records indicate that he had sales of $78,000. Customers returned $1,500 worth of video gam

es because of various defects. His cost of goods sold was $19,000. What is Mel's Schedule C gross income?A. $78,000B. $76,500C. $59,000D. $57,500
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1 answer:
Kamila [148]3 years ago
7 0

Answer:

D. $57,500

Explanation:

Gross income = sales - (goods returned + cost of goods sold) = $78,000 - ($1,500 + $19,000) = $78,000 - $20,500 = $57,500

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