Answer:
Sharrod's deductible loss = stock basis + long term capital gains - cash distribution = $140,000 + $21,000 - $84,000 = $77,000
Sharrod's suspended loss = share of ordinary loss - deductible loss = $84,700 - $77,000 = $7,700
Sharrod's new basis in Kaiwan stock = $0
Explanation:
Sharrod's loss cannot be greater than his basis, that is why only $77,000 can be deducted and $7,700 can be carried forward.
Available options are:
A. Internal failure cost
B. Appraisal cost
C. Prevention cost
D. External failure cost
Answer:
B. Appraisal cost
Explanation:
The reason is that the appraisal costs are incurred to assess that whether the investment will bring value to the organization in terms of customer loyalty, better cash positions, greater profitability, better quality, etc. The inspection of the quality of the production which also considers the cost of operating the system is actually considering the value the new technology system is generating and is appraisal cost to the company.