Javier left his home country to become a gardener for a family in a suburb of san francisco, california. one of the benefits of his new job is he can attend the community college near the family's home. however, when he arrived, he experienced the differences from a predominantly socialist nation and a capitalist nation. javier was dismayed to learn that public transportation in california was limited and expensive, making it difficult to get to school. for a negligible fee, the government in his home country provided public transportation for everyone. javier's home country's economic system was more characteristic of

On december 31, 2016, the decarreau, andrew, and bui partnership had the following fiscal year-end balance sheet: cash $10,000accounts receivable $20,000inventory $25,000plant assets - net $30,000loan to decarreau $18,000total assets $103,000accounts payable $14,000loan from bui $15,000decarreaua, capital (20%) $32,000andrew, capital (10%) $23,000bui, capital (70%) $19,000total liab./equity $103,000the percentages shown are the residual profit and loss sharing ratios. the partners dissolved the partnership on january 1, 2017, and began the liquidation process. during july the following events occurred: * receivables of $18,000 were collected.* all inventory was sold for $15,000.*all available cash was distributed on january 31, except for$8,000 that was set aside for contingent expenses.the book value of the partnership equity (i.e., total equity of the partners) on december 31, 2016 isa. $58,000b. $71,000c. $66,000d. $81,000