Answer:
Explanation:
In a scenario such as this one, the broker-dealer is not required to disclose whether any guarantee of growth was made by the representative to induce the giving of the testimonial. This is backed by the FINRA rule on testimonials used in communications which states the following:
“Retail communications or correspondence providing any testimonial concerning the investment advice or investment performance of a member or its products must prominently disclose the following:
- The fact that the testimonial may not be representative of the experience of other customers.
- The fact that the testimonial is no guarantee of future performance or success.
- If more than $100 in value is paid for the testimonial, the fact that it is a paid testimonial.”
Answer:
58
Explanation:
In this question we use the NPER function that is shown in the excel spreadsheet
Given that,
Present value = $0
Future value or Face value = $26,182
PMT = $400
Rate = 5% ÷ 12 months = 0.41666%
The formula is shown below:
= NPER(RATE,PMT,-PV,FV,type)
The PMT come in negative
So, after solving this, the number of payments is 58
Answer: c. Interest expense and property taxes, other expenses, depreciation expense.
Explanation:
In terms of deductibility, interest expenses such as mortgages take precedence along with taxes on property.
After this comes other expenses starting first with direct expenses incurred in providing Jamison's services then there will be other expenses such as insurance, periodic repairs and admin expenses.
At the bottom of the hierarchy is depreciation expense which is the last expense that can be deducted
<u>Solution and Explanation:</u>
1. Yes, Dr. Chen's website is not making an express warranty as he is not promising any refund or guarantee a replacement in case the saffron extract is not giving the desired results. He is just claiming the benefits of using the saffron extract which will aid in weight loss.
2. No the implied warranty of merchantability will not apply to the pure saffron extract as it was sold as a weight loss supplement which is not guaranteed by saffron as a product. The inherent quality of saffron does not aid weight loss and the properties of saffron are not aiding weight loss. Hence the implied warranty of merchantability does not apply for saffron extracts. Saffron is good and fit for the ordinary purpose for which saffron is normally used.
3. Yes the Dr. Chens sale of saffron extract has breached the implied warranty for fitness for the saffron extract aiding weight loss because:
• Dr. Chen was aware of the purpose for the saffron extract was being bought i.e to aid weight loss.
• Milan was depending on the advice and skills of Dr. Chen when she bought the saffron extract which was to aid weight loss. Milan had bought the saffron extract because of the judgment of the seller here Dr. Chen who stated it would aid weight loss.
Answer;
Raskels = 0.8 Substitute
Kipples = -1 Complement
Explanation:
Cross-price
elasticity of demand , Complement
Raskels (-4%)/(-5%) = 0.8 Substitute
Kipples (5%)/(-5%) = -1 Complement
Recommended
Raskels No
Ripples Yes
Cross price elasticity = Percentage change in quantity demanded of a good/Percentage change in price of another good.
If it is positive, then it means that the good is a substitute and should not be advertised together.
And If it is complement, then the good is a complement and should be advertised together.