Max owns 60% of Big Bang Ltd. and owns 60% of Beta Inc. Hence, they are associated. Max owns 20% of Alpha Ltd. and 10% Tiny Bang Ltd., which is not an associated company. Each of the four corporations has $400,000 of active business income earned in Canada.

What is the maximum small business deduction combined (i.e., total combined SBD deduction of all four companies) that the four corporations can claim on corporate income?

Group of answer choices

$1,300,000

$1,200,000

$1,600,000

$1,500,000