Gabe Corporation, an accrual-basis taxpayer that uses the calendar year as its tax year, sells CPE (continuing professional education) courses under contracts ranging from three months to two years. Assume that Gabe Corporation sold three contracts on July 1, 2018: one for six months costing $300; one for one year costing $500; and one for two years costing $800.Required: What is the minimum amount of income that must be recognized in 2018 and 2019?
What will be an ideal response?
| Length of contract | 2018 | 2019 |
| 6 months | $300 |
| 12 months | $250 | $250 |
| 24 months | $200 | 600 |
| Total | $750 | $850 |
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