Vera has a key supplier for her business who was facing cash flow problems which would impair Vera's ability to get shipments of key components for her production. Vera made a $10,000 loan to the supplier. Unfortunately the supplier filed for bankruptcy and has gone out of business without repaying Vera. Vera will be able to recognize a loss of

A) $10,000.
B) $3,000.
C) $7,000.
D) 0.


A) $10,000.

The motivation for the loan is to assist the functioning of Vera's business so it will be considered a business bad debt. An ordinary loss of the full amount will be allowed.

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