question archive LO8 Damon’s Lawn and Garden Supply, an accrual basis taxpayer, is the exclu- sive dealer for Tru-Cut lawn mowers
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LO8 Damon’s Lawn and Garden Supply, an accrual basis taxpayer, is the exclu- sive dealer for Tru-Cut lawn mowers. In 2010, Damon’s agrees to pay the Dash Corporation, the manufacturer of Tru-Cut, an additional $15 per lawn mower. In exchange, the Dash Corporation will provide advertising and promotion to Da- mon’s for a 2-year period. Damon’s purchases and pays for 200 lawn mowers in 2010 and 350 lawn mowers in 2011. The Dash Corporation pays $2,750 for advertising and promotion in 2010 and $5,500 in 2011. How much of the amount paid to the Dash Corporation for advertising and promotion can Damon’s deduct in 2010? in 2011?