Duck, an accrual basis corporation, sponsored a rock concert on December 29, 2012. Gross receipts were $300,000. The following expenses were incurred and paid as indicated:
Expense |
Payment Date |
|
Rental of coliseum |
$ 25,000 |
December 21, 2012 |
Cost of goods sold: |
|
|
Food |
30,000 |
December 30, 2012 |
Souvenirs |
60,000 |
December 30, 2012 |
Performers |
100,000 |
January 5, 2013 |
Cleaning of coliseum |
10,000 |
February 1, 2013 |
Because the coliseum was not scheduled to be used again until January 15, the company with which Duck had contracted did not perform the cleanup until January 8–10, 2013.
Calculate Duck’s net income from the concert for tax purposes for 2012.