Albert had a terminal illness which required almost constant nursing care for the remaining two years of his estimated life, according to his doctor. albert had a life insurance policy with a face amount of $100,000. albert had paid $25,000 of premiums on the policy. the insurance company has offered to pay him $80,000 to cancel the policy, although its cash surrender value was only $55,000. albert accepted the $80,000. albert used $15,000 to pay his medical expenses. albert made a miraculous recovery and lived another 20 years. as a result of cashing in the policy: albert must recognize $55,000 of gross income, but he has $15,000 of deductible medical expenses. albert must recognize $65,000 ($80,000 – $15,000) of gross income. albert must recognize $40,000 ($80,000 – $25,000 – $15,000) of gross income. albert is not required to recognize any gross income because of his terminal illness. none of these.

The winston company estimates that the factory overhead for the following year will be $1,250,000. the company has decided that the basis for applying factory overhead should be machine hours, which is estimated to be 50,000 hours. the total machine hours for the year were 54,300. the actual factory overhead for the year were $1,375,000. determine the over- or underapplied amount for the year.

Afreelance​ singer-songwriter is planning the restoration of a recently purchased civil​ war-era farmhouse. while he professes an enjoyment​ of, and talent in the construction​ trades, the theory of comparative advantage implies that a. the value of what he imports​ (in this​ case, professional contractor​ services) must equal the value of what he exports​ (songs). b. he should concentrate on the restoration work since his​ out-of-pocket costs will be much lower than if he hires professionals. c. ​self-sufficiency is​ advantageous, hence he should split his time between music and construction. d. the income lost while away from music will likely exceed the savings realized by doing the work​ himself, thus, he should hire professionals to do the restoration work. e. he ought to do as much of the work himself as possible since imports​ (in this​ case, professional contractor​ services) should always be restricted to those things that cannot be done internall

Which two of the following are benefits of consumer programs