Claris Corporation (a multi-product company) produces and sells 7,000 units of Product X each year. Each unit of Product X sells for $12 and has a contribution margin of $4. If Product X is discontinued, $19,000 of the $32,000 in fixed costs charged to Product X could be eliminated. If Product X is discontinued, the company's overall operating income would:

On september 1, 2016, steve loaned brett $2,000 at 12% interest compounded annually. steve is not in the business of lending money. the note stated that principal and interest would be due on august 31, 2018. in 2018, steve received $2,508.80 ($2,000 principal and $508.80 interest). steve uses the cash method of accounting. what amount must steve include in income on his income tax return?