Clyde operated a food distribution business. He leased a small warehouse in 2015 for $60,000 per year for a 3-year term. The lease was to start on July 1, 2015. Clyde paid the first 2 years' rent in advance in May 2015. Clyde then began to make monthly payments of $5,000 starting on July 1, 2017, and continuing on the first of the month for the balance of 2017. What rent expense may Clyde claim in 2017?

a. $60,000
b. $50,000
c. $30,000
d. None of the answers are correct

Ans: a. $60,000

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