On January 1, Andrea reviews her investment portfolio and finds out that she has had a very profitable year. To offset some of her gains, Andrea sells 100 shares of Big Bear Corporation for $10,000. She purchased those shares for $15,000 two years earlier. On January 25 of the same year, Andrea reads a newspaper article indicating that the price of Big Bear Corporation is expected to increase substantially. Second-guessing the wisdom of selling her previous shares of Big Bear stock, she purchases 100 shares of Big Bear Corporation for $8,000. What are the tax consequences to Andrea this year

When someone buys a fourth television for his or her house, what is the result? a. there's a decrease in the marginal utility of the television. b. the increase in demand brings leads to higher prices for televisions. c. the production of televisions becomes more efficient. d. there's a rise in the opportunity cost of buying other goods.

Match the given situations to the type of risks that a business may face while taking credit. 1. beta ltd. had taken a loan from a bank for a period of 15 years, but its sales are gradually showing a decline. 2. alpha ltd. has taken a loan for increasing its production and sales, but it has not conducted any research before making this decision. 3. delphi ltd. has an overseas client. the economy of the client’s country is going through severe recession. 4. delphi ltd. has taken a short-term loan from the bank, but its supply chain logistics are not in place. a. foreign exchange risk b. operational risk c. term of loan risk d. revenue projections risk

After successfully completing your corporate finance class, you feel the next challenge ahead is to serve on the board of directors of schenkel enterprises. unfortunately, you will be the only person voting for you. the company has 375,000 shares outstanding, and the stock currently sells for $40, if there are four seats in the current election, how much will it cost you to buy a seat?