Abasket of goods costs $800 in the u. s. in belgium the basket of goods costs 640 euros and the exchange rate is .80 euros per u. s. dollar. in japan the basket of goods costs 90,000 yen and the exchange rate is 90 yen per dollar. which country has purchasing-power parity with the u. s.

The stock of grommet corporation, a u.s. company, is publicly traded, with no single shareholder owning more than 5 percent of its outstanding stock. grommet owns 95 percent of the outstanding stock of staple inc., also a u.s. company. staple owns 100 percent of the outstanding stock of clip corporation, a canadian company. grommet and clip each own 50 percent of the outstanding stock of fastener inc., a u.s. company. grommet and staple each own 50 percent of the outstanding stock of binder corporation, a u.s. company. which of these corporations form an affiliated group eligible to file a consolidated tax return?