Available options are:
A. The sale would be proper only upon requisite approval by the appropriate number of directors and at no more than Shephard's cost, thus precluding his profiting from the sale to the corporation.
B. The sale would be void under the self-dealing rule.
C. The sale would be proper and Shephard would not have to account to the corporation for his profit if the sale was approved by a disinterested majority of the directors.
D. The sale would not be proper, if sold for the present fair value of the property, without the approval of all of the directors in these circumstances.
Answer:
C. The sale would be proper and Shephard would not have to account to the corporation for his profit if the sale was approved by a disinterested majority of the directors.
Explanation:
The reason is that the transaction is arms length transaction and in this transaction the payer pays the amount that he must pay for an equivalent item which we call an fair value payment. The receiver here is a director though but he is receiving an legitimate price and this price is fair value of the property so he is not required to mention his profit share because the company is paying him fair value of the property.
Answer:
PV= $40,000
Explanation:
Giving the following information:
Perpetuity of $6,000 per year beginning one year from today is said to offer a 15% interest rate.
To calculate the present value, we need to use the following formula:
PV= Cf/i
Cf= cash flow
i= interest rate
PV= 6,000/0.15
PV= $40,000
Answer:
D. are incurred even if nothing is produced.
Explanation:
There are primarily two types of costs, i.e. the variable cost and the fixed cost. The variable cost is the cost that varies when the level of production changes, while the fixed cost is the cost that remains unchanged whether the level of production changes or not
So, by the above explanation, we can conclude that the fixed cost can be incurred if there is nothing to be produced.
Answer:
B) determines the target federal funds rate and the direction of open market operation policies.
Explanation:
The Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) is made up of 12 members:
- the seven members of the Board of Governors of the FED
- president of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York
- four of the remaining eleven federal reserve bank presidents
Its main roles are to:
- set monetary policy
- set target federal funds rate
- implement the open market operation policies
