Answer: Master limited partnership
Explanation:
A master limited partnership also referred to as a MLP, is known as a limited partnership which is publicly traded on an exchange. A Master Limited Partnership tends to combine the tax benefits or advantages from a limited partnership with its liquidity that are the publicly traded securities such as stocks and bonds offer. A MLP tends to pays taxes like every other partnerships, thus by passing profits through to individual, and also accounting for these profits on owner's tax return.
Answer:
1. Situation is that a Stockholder has filed a lawsuit against C corporation.
Accounting treatment: Neither record nor disclose any liability.
Since the liability is not at all possible, it should be neither recorded nor disclosed.
2. Situation: F signed a 60 days, 10% note when it purchased items from another company.
Account treatment: Record the liability on the balance sheet.
Real liability that is both certain and the liability amount can also be reasonably estimated. It should be recorded on the balance sheet.
3. The EPA notifies S co that a state where it has a plant is filing a lawsuit.
Account treatment: Disclose the liability in a financial statement footnote.
The liability is probable but not certain and liability amount can also be reasonably estimated. It should be disclosed in financial statement footnote.
4. Situation: Company manufactured and sold products to a retailer that later sold product to consumer.
Account treatment: Record the liability on the balance sheet.
Real liability that is both certain and the liability amount can also be reasonably estimated. It should be recorded on the balance sheet.
Answer:
The correct answer is option b.
Explanation:
The problem of scarcity of resources is the basic problem in the study of economics. This problem exists because the resources are limited and have alternative uses. These resources are used to satisfy unlimited wants and needs.
So we need to determine the efficient allocation of these scarce resources such that we are able to get maximum satisfaction or utility from them.
Because of this scarcity problem, every economic decision involves some trade-off.