Fact pattern 18-b1
moses sells an apartment building to noelle with a promise to install a new heating and air conditioning system , before september 1. the following february 1, moses sends ollie, an hvac technician, to begin the installation. noelle orders ollie to leave and refuses to make further payments to moses, who files a suit against noelle.
b9. refer to fact pattern 18-b1. moses’s late attempt to install the ventilation system is most likely
a. a material breach.
b. complete performance.
c. excused by noelle’s refusal to make further payments.
d. substantial, but not complete, performance

Carver company produces a product which sells for $30. variable manufacturing costs are $15 per unit. fixed manufacturing costs are $5 per unit based on the current level of activity, and fixed selling and administrative costs are $4 per unit. a selling commission of 10% of the selling price is paid on each unit sold. the contribution margin per unit is:

You are chairman of the board of a successful technology firm. there is a nominal federal corporate tax rate of 35 percent, yet the effective tax rate of the typical corporation is about 12.6%. your firm has been clever with use of transfer pricing and keeping money abroad and has barely paid any taxes over the last 5 years; during this same time period, profits were $28 billion. one member of the board feels that it is un-american to use various accounting strategies in order to avoid paying taxes. others feel that these are legal loopholes and corporations have a fiduciary responsibility to minimize taxes. one board member quoted what the ceo of exxon once said: “i’m not a u. s. company and i don’t make decisions based on what’s good for the u. s.” what are the alternatives? what are your recommendations? why do you recommend this course of action?

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