An S corporation reports ordinary income of $120,000 after deducting $20,000 for Fred's salary. Fred and his three children own the S corporation equally. The IRS determines Fred's stock transfer to his three children is not bona fide. Reasonable compensation for Fred is $40,000. How much of the S corporation's $140,000 pre-salary income must be reported by Fred?

A. $140,000
B. $40,000
C. $100,000
D. $50,000


Answer: A

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