Dr. Stone incorporated her medical practice and elected to use a fiscal year ending September 30th. For the fiscal year ending September 30, 2017, the corporation earned $40,000 profits each month, before Dr. Stone's salary and income tax. Dr. Stone received a salary that averaged $30,000 per month. Next year (fiscal year ending September 30, 2018), Dr. Stone expects the average monthly profits before salary and taxes to be $48,000. What is the minimum salary Dr. Stone can receive for the last three months of calendar year 2017 to ensure that the corporation can deduct salary equal to the corporation's before salary income for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2018?

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The Answer of Dr. Stone incorporated her medical practice and elected to use a fiscal year ending September 30th. For the fiscal year ending September 30, 2017, the corporation earned $40,000 profits each month, before Dr. Stone's salary and income tax. Dr. Stone received a salary that averaged $30,000 per month. Next year (fiscal year ending September 30, 2018), Dr. Stone expects the average monthly profits before salary and taxes to be $48,000. What is the minimum salary Dr. Stone can receive for the last three months of calendar year 2017 to ensure that the corporation can deduct salary equal to the corporation's before salary income for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2018?

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