Laura estimated the total cost of attending a private four-year university using the information in the table. category estimated cost – 1 year tuition $29,500 room and board $9,600 books $2,125 lab and facilities fees $850 laura received a grant that will pay for 30% of her annual estimated tuition and a scholarship that will pay for her books. what is the minimum laura should expect to contribute to her college education for all four years? $111,860 $117,810 $124,400 $132,900

Why is investing in a mutual fund less risky than investing in a particular company’s stock?

Which of the following is true concerning the 5/5 lapse rule? a) the 5/5 lapse rule deems that a taxable gift has been made where a power to withdraw in excess of $5,000 or five percent of the trust assets is lapsed by the powerholder. b) the 5/5 lapse rule only comes into play with a single beneficiary trust. c) amounts that lapse under the 5/5 lapse rule qualify for the annual exclusion. d) gifts over the 5/5 lapse rule do not have to be disclosed on a gift tax return.

Kendra knight took part in a friendly game of touch football. she had played before and was familiar with football. michael jewett was on her team. in the course of play, michael bumped into kendra and knocked her to the ground. he stepped on her hand, causing injury to a little finger that later required its amputation. she sued michael for damages. he defended on the ground that she had assumed the risk. kendra claimed that assumption of risk could not be raised as a defense because the state legislature had adopted the standard of comparative negligence. what happens if contributory negligence applies? what happens if the defense of comparative negligence applies?