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Orange Cable TV Company, an accrual basis taxpayer, allows its customers to pay by the year in advance ($500 per year), or two years in advance ($950). In September 2014, the company collected the following amounts applicable to future services:
 October 2014-September 2016 services (two-year contracts) $144,000 October 2014-September 2015 services (one-year contracts) 128,000 Total$272,000\begin{array}{llr} \text { October 2014-September 2016 services (two-year contracts) } &\$144,000\\ \text { October 2014-September 2015 services (one-year contracts) } &128,000\\ \text { Total} &\$272,000\end{array}


 As a result of the above, Orange Cable should report as gross income: \text { As a result of the above, Orange Cable should report as gross income: }

A) $272,000 \$ 272,000 in 2014 .
B) $128,000 \$ 128,000 in 2014 .
C) $168,000 \$ 168,000 in 2015 .
D) $222,000 \$ 222,000 in 2015 .
E)None of the above

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