Identify the tax issue or issues suggested by the following situations and state the issue in the form of a question:

Travis is a professional writer who maintains his business office in one room of his personal residence. The office contains Travis’s desk, filing cabinets, personal computer and printer, copying machine, phone system, and fax machine. It also contains his family’s library of videotapes, music CDs, popular novels, and the set of encyclopedias used by his three children for their schoolwork.

Secured loans are protected by collateral security. examples: title loans where the borrower uses the car title as collateral security interest rates are lower and repayments are longer therefore risk is low as a collateral security is given as guarantee to the bank in case of failure to pay the loanunsecured loans are not protected by collateral security but it is given on the creditworthiness of the borrower, trusting that she/he will pay on time. examples; payday loans is a short term loan where the borrower lends money from the bank and pays is back when the borrower receives his/her wages.interest rates are high and repayments are shorter. but the risk is high as no collateral security is given as a guarantee to the bank for payment of the loan

The correct answer is "c) beginning inventory for the first quarter"

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