Birch corp., a calendar-year corporation, was formed three years ago by its sole shareholder, james, who has operated it as an s corporation since its inception. last year, james made a direct loan to birch corp. in the amount of $6,600. birch corp. has paid the interest on the loan but has not yet paid any principal. (assume the loan qualifies as debt for tax purposes.) for the year, birch experienced a $34,700 business loss. what amount of the loss clears the tax-basis limitation, and what is james’s basis in his birch corp. stock and birch corp. debt in each of the following alternative scenarios? (leave no answer blank. enter zero if applicable.) b. at the beginning of the year, james's basis in his birch corp. stock was $10,300 and his basis in his birch corp. debt was $6,600.

Consider the market for gasoline. suppose that, in a competitive market without government regulations, the equilibrium price of gasoline is $3.00 per gallon, and employees at gas stations earn $17.50 per hour. complete the following table by indicating whether each of the statements is an example of a price ceiling or a price floor and whether it results in a shortage or a surplus or has no effect on the price and quantity that prevail in the market. statement price control effect the government has instituted a legal minimum price of $3.40 per gallon for gasoline. the government prohibits gas stations from selling gasoline for more than $3.40 per gallon. due to new regulations, gas stations that would like to pay better wages in order to hire more workers are prohibited from paying more than $14.50 per hour.

Imagine you own an established startup with growing profits. you are looking for funding to greatly expand company operations. what method of financing would be best for you?

The assumptions of the production order quantity model are met in a situation where annual demand is 3650 units, setup cost is $50, holding cost is $12 per unit per year, the daily demand rate is 10 and the daily production rate is 100. the production order quantity for this problem is approximately: