Marlin Corporation reported pretax book income of $1,011,000. During the current year, the net reserve for warranties increased by $27,200. In addition, book depreciation exceeded tax depreciation by $101,100. Finally, Marlin subtracted a dividends received deduction of $16,100 in computing its current-year taxable income. Marlin's current income tax expense or benefit would be:

Tl & co. is following a related-linked diversification strategy, and soar inc. is following a related-constrained diversification strategy. how do the two firms differ from each other? a. soar inc. generates 70 percent of its revenues from its primary business, while tl & co. generates only 10 percent of its revenues from its primary business. b. soar inc. pursues a backward diversification strategy, while tl & co. pursues a forward diversification strategy. c. tl & co. will share fewer common competencies and resources between its various businesses when compared to soar inc. d. tl & co. pursues a differentiation strategy, and soar inc. pursues a cost-leadership strategy, to gain a competitive advantage.