The Mason Gift Company had sales of $540,000 in the past year, with operating expenses of $82,500 and cost of goods sold of $310,000. Interest expenses amounted to $15,500, and $15,000 in common stock dividends were received. Common stock, which had been purchased eight months earlier for $22,000, was sold for $30,000.
Compute the taxable income of Mason Gifts and its tax liability.