Answer: TRUE
Explanation: Gross Domestic Product ( GDP) can be described as the market value of all goods and services produced in a country within a particular time period which is usually a year.
The equation for finding GDP is given as -
GDP = Consumption + Investment + Government Spending + ( Exports - Imports)
Nominal GDP can be described as the market value of all goods and services produced in a country within a particular time period using current market prices.
Real GDP can be described as the market value of all goods and services produced in a country within a particular time period using base year prices. Using base year prices to calculate real GDP adjusts for inflation.
Answer: $214000
Explanation:
The amount of goodwill that should be recognized by Carla Vista Company when recording the purchase of Sandhill Company will go thus:
Book value of net assets = $1923000
Add: Excess fair value of tangible asset = $190500
Add: Excess fair value of intangible assets = $142500
Fair value of net assets = $1923000 + $190500 + $142500 = $2256000
Therefore, Goodwill will be:
=Cash paid for purchase - Fair value of net assets
= $2470000 - $2256000
= $214000
Answer: Focused differentiation strategy
Explanation: In focused differentiation strategy the focus of the entity providing the service is to make their product suitable and as per the expectations of the target market , which is very narrow in size and the requirements of the customers are very unique in such kind of target markets.
In the given case, as we know that vegetarian food is not very popular among the college students, since the preference towards health is usually seen in the age group of 25 to 35 working individuals.
Thus, the customer base of amy is very narrow.
Hence, we can conclude that Amy's is using focused differentiation strategy
Answer:
The long term capital gain= $30000-$25000
The long term capital gain= $5000
The basis in stock will be zero after the distribution.
Explanation:
Step 1 of 3
Tax treatment of amount distributed to shareholders:
The amount received as distribution to a shareholder under S Corporation is equal to the cash and fair market value of property distributed. The distribution is considered as tax-free to the limit that it does not exceed shareholder’s basis in the company’s stock. Any amount received in excess of basis will be treated as capital gain.
Step 2 of 3
However, taxation depends whether S Corporation has ever been a C Company or it posses’ accumulated earnings and profits. If it was never a C Corporation or doesn’t holds AEP then distribution equals to basis of share in S Corporation is a tax free gain for shareholder. Gain over and above basis is taxed as capital gains.
Step 3 of 3
In the given problem, C is a shareholder in S Corporation. He receives $30,000 as cash distribution. His basis in stock is $25,000. The distribution up to basis of stock is tax free distribution and above that is charged to capital gains. It is as follows-
Thus, capital gain of is taxable in hands of C. His basis in S Corporation will reduced to zero as entire distribution is over and above basis of his stock.
