29.Acme Co. uses the cash basis of accounting and a calendar year. On November 1, it leased a warehouse from Crow Co. for and prepaid $36,000 for 12 months of rent for the period November 1, 2018 through October 30, 2019, as required by the contract. Acme may deduct rent expense on its 2018 tax return of:

a.$6,000

b.$36,000

c.$30,000

d.$12,000