How much can they include as the start-up cost deduction on their 2019 tax return? Group of answer choices A.$50,000 B.$53,000 C.$35,000 D.$32,000

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Gerald's Grocery Inc. incurred the following costs in the initial year of business, 2019.  Operations began on December 1, 2019.

  • Legal fees $20,000
  • Market analysis and research to pick the best location $15,000
  • Salaries & wages for December $18,000

How much can they include as the start-up cost deduction on their 2019 tax return?

Group of answer choices
A.$50,000
B.$53,000
C.$35,000
D.$32,000
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