Juliette formed a new business to sell sporting goods this year. The business opened its doors to customers on June 1. Determine the amount of start-up costs Juliette can immediately expense (not including the portion of the expenditures that are amortized over 180 months) this year in the following alternative scenarios: (Leave no answer blank. Enter zero if applicable.)

a. She incurred start-up costs of $2,700.