In October 2019,Jonathon Remodeling Co.,an accrual method taxpayer,remodels and renovates an office building for Dale and bills him $30,000.Dale signs a note for the debt.Dale keeps delaying payment and files bankruptcy in 2020.Creditors are informed that no assets are available for payment.Jonathon Remodeling Co.will report
A) $0 income in both years.
B) $30,000 income in 2019 and a bad debt deduction of $30,000 in 2020.
C) $30,000 income in 2019 and a STCL of $30,000 in 2020 limited to $3,000 after netting.
D) $30,000 income in 2019 and then must amend last year's return to show $0 income when advised of the bankruptcy.
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