Blue Corporation, a manufacturing company, decided to develop a new line of merchandise. The project began in2022. Blue had the following expenditures in connection with the project, all incurred in the U.S.: \table[[, 2022, 2023Blue Corporation, a manufacturing company, decided to develop a new line of merchandise. The project began in 2022. Blue had thefollowing expenditures in connection with the project, all incurred in the U.S.:20222023Salaries$500,000 $600,000Materials90,000 70,000Insurance8,00011,000Utilities6,0008,000Cost of inspection of materials for quality control7,0006,000Promotion expenses11,00018,000Advertising020,000Equipment depreciation15,00014,000Cost of market survey8,0000The new product will be introduced for sale beginning in April 2024.If an amount is zero, enter "0". Calculate the monthly expense to the nearest dollar and use in subsequent computations.a. Determine Blue Corporation's research and experimental expenditures for 2022 and 2023.Amount of the deduction2022619,0002023703,000✓b. Determine Blue Corporation's deduction for research and experimental expenditures for 2022 and 2023.Amount of the deduction20222023123,800 X139,000 X

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If an amount is zero, enter "0". Calculate the monthly expense to the nearest dollar and use in subsequent computations a. Determine Blue Corporation's research and experimental expenditures for 2022 and 2023. Amount of the deduction 2022 619,000 2023 703,000 b. Determine Blue Corporation's deduction for research and experimental expenditures for 2022 and 2023. 2022 2023

If an amount is zero, enter "0". Calculate the monthly expense to the nearest dollar and use in subsequent computations a. Determine Blue Corporation's research and experimental expenditures for 2022 and 2023. Amount of the deduction 2022 619,000 2023 703,000 b. Determine Blue Corporation's deduction for research and experimental expenditures for 2022 and 2023. 2022 2023

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