Answer:
a. Adjusted Gross income is calculated as;
= Wages + Interest - Deduction
= 41,000 + 700 - 5,000
= $36,700
b. The couple will pick their Standard deduction in 2019 because its more than the itemized deduction.
Standard deduction for couples in 2019 = $24,400
c. I assume you mean their 2019 taxable income which is;
= Adjusted Gross income - Standard deduction
= 36,700 - 24,400
= $12,300
<em>Note; As of 2018 there are no more personal deductions. </em>
Answer:
the low opportunity cost producer.
Explanation:
A person or nation has comparative advantage in production if it produces at a lower opportunity cost when compared with other countries or people.
For example, let's assume country x produces either 10 Apples or 5 oranges in 1 hour while country y produces either 20 Apples or 2 oranges in one hour. The opportunity cost for country x of producing apples and oranges are 0.5 and 2 respectively. While for country y, the oopportunity cost of producing apples and oranges are 0.1 and 10 respectively.
Country y has an opportunity cost and comparative advantage in the production of Apples while country x has a comparative advantage in production of oranges.
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Answer: Infrastructure Challenge.
Explanation:
A major problem in developing countries is insufficient and often damaged infrastructure. There are lack of roads and other mean of access to quite some areas in the country and those routes that do have road networks sometimes see trade still hampered by damage to those road networks.
Sometimes there would be potholes that require careful maneuvering and sometimes the roads would be washed out. In this case Escents is experiencing Dela due to washed-out roads or faulty bridges which are examples of infrastructural damage.
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