Computing taxable income for year

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During the year, Loon Corporation has the following transaction: $400,000 operating income, $355,000 operating expenses, $25,000 municipal bond interest, $60,000 long-term capital gain, and $95,000 shot-term capital loss.

a. Compute Loon's taxable income for the year.

b. Assume the same facts except that loon's long-term capital gain is $100,000 (instead of $60,000. Compute Loon's taxable income for the year.

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