Karl arranges financing for a limited partnership to purchase real estate in exchange for a 50% interest in partnership profits. two weeks later, karl sells the profits interest for $30,000. in this tax year, karl must recognizea) no gain or loss. b) a $30,000 short-term capital gain. c) a $30,000 ordinary income. d) a $30,000 sec. 1231 gain.

Which of the following is not an example of one of the four mail advantages of prices on a free market economy

Manipulation manufacturing's (amm) standards anticipate that there will be 5 pounds of raw material used for every unit of finished goods produced. amm began the month of maymay with 8,000 pounds of raw material, purchased 25,500 pounds for $ 15,300 and ended the month with 7,400 pounds on hand. the company produced 4,9004,900 units of finished goods. the company estimates standard costs at $ 1.10 per pound. the materials price and efficiency variances for the month of maymay were:

Kumar consulting operates several stock investment portfolios that are used by firms for investment of pension plan assets. last year, one portfolio had a realized return of 12.6 percent and a beta coefficient of 1.15. the average t-bond rate was 7 percent and the realized rate of return on the s& p 500 was 12 percent. what was the portfolio's alpha?