Answer:
b. Tim will have $200 of qualifying dividends subject to reduced tax rates and $200 of ordinary income.
Explanation:
Ellen's short sale of stocks will not qualify for dividends at reduced tax rates. For Tim since the holding period for 50 shares is less than the qualifying days only the other 50 which were held till the ex dividend rate will be taxed at reduced rates.
Ted made 10,000 $ available to firms for investing
<u>Explanation:</u>
The statement highlights the fact an activity we may consider ourselves good at may not necessarily strengthen us mentally.
Hence, it emphasizes the need for self-evaluation of the needs we are good at to see whether actually makes us happy.
For example, someone who is good at telling nice stories and yet discovers when they are involved in that activity they aren't happy.
This scenario rightly dipicts why one's strength is not determined by what they are good.
Therefore, we can say indeed, <em>"Just because you're good at something doesn't make it a strength!!".</em>
Answer:
a. Sales promotions have increased because of competition in emerging markets.
Explanation:
Competition in emerging markets is <u>irrelevant for sales promotions</u>. If you are present in a particular market, competition in other markets won't affect the efficiency of your sales promotions.
On the other hand, other statements are correct. Sales promotions are a great tool to hinder consumer price resistance, as they emphasize the benefits of the product and make the whole promotion more convincing.
Technology upgrades vastly affect and improve sales promotions (use of AR/VR in promotions, media, AI...). The wider market of ad agencies gives companies a better choice (with a more competitive price) of agencies that will conduct the sales promotions.
The answer $205.48
Explanation
Since the amount is $150, rate is 73%
PV to perpetuity = $150/0.73
=205.48
Therefore the answer is $205.48
