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Shirin Gilani Incurred the Following Income, Disbursements, and Losses in 2019

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Shirin Gilani incurred the following income, disbursements, and losses in 2019 and 2020:
20192020 Employment income $25,000$28,00 Proprietorship income 05,000 Proprietorship loss 3,0000 Dividend income (non-  eligible dividends) 10,00010,000 Bond interest 1,0001,100 Business investment loss on  loan made to a qualified small  business corporation 10,0000 RRSP contribution 2,0002,000 Taxable capital gains from the  sale of public shares 01,000 Allowable capital losses from  the sale of public shares 2,0000\begin{array}{|l|c|c|}\hline&2019&2020\\\hline \text { Employment income } & \$ 25,000 & \$ 28,00 \\\hline \text { Proprietorship income } & 0 & 5,000 \\\hline \text { Proprietorship loss } & 3,000 &0 \\\hline \begin{array}{l}\text { Dividend income (non- } \\\text { eligible dividends) }\end{array} & 10,000 & 10,000 \\\hline \text { Bond interest } & 1,000 & 1,100 \\\hline \begin{array}{l}\text { Business investment loss on } \\\text { loan made to a qualified small } \\\text { business corporation }\end{array} & 10,000 &0 \\\hline \text { RRSP contribution } & 2,000 & 2,000 \\\hline \begin{array}{l}\text { Taxable capital gains from the } \\\text { sale of public shares }\end{array} & 0 & 1,000 \\\hline \begin{array}{l}\text { Allowable capital losses from } \\\text { the sale of public shares }\end{array} & 2,000 &0 \\\hline\end{array}

Additional information:
\bullet 2018 was the first year that Shirin sold a capital asset.
\bullet Shirin incurred a business loss of $5,000 from the proprietorship in 2018 (the first year of the business) that was not needed to reduce net income for tax purposes in 2018.
\bullet Shirin has never used the lifetime capital gains deduction.
Required:
Calculate Shirin's minimum taxable income for 2019 and 2020, in accordance with Section 3 of the Income Tax Act.(Ignore CPP enhanced contributions in your answers.)
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