Answer:
D. the demand for Nike running shoes is less elastic than the demand for shoes.
Explanation:
In this the substitutes would be more for the particular brand rather than the normal running shoes. Since the demand of running shoes might be less elastic as compared to the demand of nike running shows because the consumer shifted from the nike to other brand that are popular. Plus, the elasticity of demand for running shoes is considered to be inelastic as there is many subsitutes
So, the option d is correct
Answer:
a. Partnership XYZ's recognized gain (loss)
- recognized gain = fair market value - basis = $180,000 - $50,000 = $130,000
b. Bob's taxable gain (income)
- Bob's taxable income = $130,000 x 50% = $65,000
c. Bob's basis in the property
- Bob's new basis = $180,00 x 50% = $90,000
d. Bob's basis in the partnership
- Bob's basis in the partnership = $40,000 + $65,000 = $105,000
Answer: The deficit is lower when compared to 2010.
Explanation:
The United States Budget for 2010 titled "A New Era of Responsibility: Renewing America's Promise by President Barack Obama's budget in 2010 was $3.456 trillion for expenditure and total revenue was $2.163 which led to a budget deficit of $1.294 trillion.
In 2019, the revenue was $3.422 and expenditure was $4.407 which led to a budget deficit was $985. It can be deduced that there has been a reduction in the budget deficit when compared to 2010.
Answer:
B) False
Explanation:
Not necessary. Every transactions has two parts recorded as a debit and a credit.
If the purchases of US assets (credit to US capital account, broadly include Treasury bonds, businesses and land) are funded by the sales of goods and services (debit to US current account) then it will push the US balance of payments down.
However, if those purchases are funded by the sales of foreign assets to US investors (debit to US broadly defined capital account), then it will not affect the US BOP negatively. It's the cross ownership of international investors in US assets and US investors in international assets.
