When Wal-Mart started purchasing from the manufactures of products directly in 1980 it helped to grow the business into a major success. The three activities that helped build the success was more cost effective inventory management, distribution practices by having their own fleet of trucks, and supply chain efficiency which helped to save time.
Answer:
1.Quinlan distribution has realized a loss of
$214,480 of which $0 is recognized.
2. The shareholder received property with a basis of $321,720
Explanation:
1.
When property is been said to be distributed to shareholders the amount of dividend equal to the fair value of the said property which is $321,720 on the date of the distribution. Therefore the amount of taxable dividend is $321,720 which is before the dividends received deduction.
Therefore;
Net loss which shall not be allowed ($536,200-$321,720)
=$214,480
Quinlan distribution has realized a loss of
$214,480 which is not allowed to be recognized
2. Adjusted basis of the property distributed is $321,720
The statement which states that If the Federal Reserve's wishes for the <em>federal funds rate</em> to be permanently at the target level, then the <em>appropriate policy</em> for the Federal Reserve is to take a defensive open market purchase, is TRUE.
Based on the given question, we can see that an open market operation refers to the way the federal government makes the federal funds rate to change buy making the loans more easily obtainable.
With this in mind, if they wish for the federal funds rate to be <em>permanently </em>at the target level, then they would have to take a defensive position by increasing the reserves through buying of securities so that <em>economic activity</em> would be stabilised.
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A) gathering statistics online
as you didn't do the research yourself
A fuel tax is an excise tax imposed on the sale of fuel. An excise tax, on the other hand, are taxes paid when specific goods are bought, examples are alcohol, cigarettes, gasoline, and gambling etc. Fuel taxes are often considered to be regressive taxes.
What does the government do with these funds?
What each countries government do with fuel tax differ from one another, for example, federal gas tax in America goes into the Highway Trust Fund, the funds generatd are then used to finance most federal government spending for highways and mass transit.
In Canada, a Gas Tax Fund (GTF) was launched in 2015, the aim was to provide a portion of fuel tax to provinces and territories for infrastructural development.
