Answer:
$20000 gain for John Corporation and $10000 loss for Bass Corporation.
Explanation:
John Corporation gain(loss) = FMV of property - Liability assumed - Stock basis
= 55000-10000-25000
= 20000
Bass Corporation gain/loss = 55000-65000
= - 10000
Therefore, $20000 gain for John Corporation and $10000 loss for Bass Corporation.
Answer:
A decrease in the price of domestically produced industrial robots will be reflected in the GDP deflator but not in the consumer price index.
<u>Explanation:</u>
Although from the outset, CPI and GDP Deflator might measure something very similar, there are a couple of key contrasts. The first is that GDP Deflator incorporates just local merchandise and nothing that is imported. This is diverse because the CPI includes anything purchased by buyers, including remote merchandise.
The subsequent contrast is that the GDP Deflator is a proportion of the costs all things considered and benefits while the CPI is a proportion of just merchandise purchased by shoppers.
Answer:
the answer is option D)<u>Equal sharing of the bill ensures that people order a similar dollar amount of food</u>
Explanation:
The theory of consumer behavior states that "consumers allocate incomes among different goods and services to maximize their utility"
Consumer behavior revolves around three parameters their preferences, budget constraints, and options available.
The budget constraint will definitely influence the choice of what to buy within the options available to maximize utility. That means how the bill is shared among the three friends will ultimately affect how much they will chose to eat.
Secondly, The vegetarian will not be better off with equal sharing of the bill because the cost of his food according to the data provided is less.
We don not know for sure if the wine drinker drinks too much or whether he will want his other friends to foot the extra bill from the cost of his wine but we are certain that equal sharing of the bill ensures that people order a similar dollar amount of food.
Answer:
0.73 or 73%
Explanation:
Return on investment (ROI) shows the benefit an investor receives in relation to their invested amount. It is expressed as a ratio or a percentage of the net income against the investment's cost.
It is calculated using the formula below.
ROI = returns( profits)/ cost of investments.
For Lena, the cost of investment is $52,000( cost of the degree). The returns for one are the earnings in the year, which is $38,000.
ROI= $38,000/ $52,000
ROI =0.73 or 73%
Answer:
Short term capital loss and $10,800
Explanation:
Remaining balance - Capital gains
$18,000 - $7,200 = $10,800
Monty can report the bad debt of $18,000 as short term capital loss since it is expense for the business and receivables are not recoverable. This amount can be reported as loss of the business.
