On november 1, 2017, bob, a cash basis taxpayer, gave dave common stock. on october 30, 2017, the corporation had declared the dividend payable to shareholders of record as of november 22, 2017. the dividend was paid on december 15, 2017. the corporation has paid the $1,200 dividend once each year for the past ten years, during which bob owned the stock. when dave collected the dividend on december 15, 2017: a. bob must include $1,000 (10/12 x $1,200) of the dividend in his gross income. b. bob must include all of the dividend in his gross income. c. dave must include all of the dividend in his gross income. d. dave should treat the $1,200 as a recovery of capital. e. none of these is correct.

The wall street journal reported that walmart stores inc. is planning to lay off 2,300 employees at its sam's club warehouse unit. approximately half of the layoffs will be hourly employees (the wall street journal, january 25-26, 2014). suppose the following data represent the percentage of hourly employees laid off for 15 sam's club stores. 55 56 44 43 44 56 60 62 57 45 36 38 50 69 65 (a) compute the mean and median percentage of hourly employees being laid off at these stores. (b) compute the first and third quartiles. (c) compute the range and interquartile range. (d) compute the variance and standard deviation. (e) do the data contain any outliers? (f) based on the sample data, does it appear that walmart is meeting its goal for reducing the number of hourly employees?

Each state’s organizational structure is guided by the federal government.true or false?

Governments sometimes erect barriers to trade other than tariffs and quotas. which of the following is not an example of this type of trade barrier? a. a requirement that the employees of domestic firms that engage in foreign trade pay income taxes b. restrictions on imports for national security reasons c. a requirement that imports meet health and safety requirements d. a requirement that the u.s. government buy military uniforms only from u.s. manufacturers