Whispering Winds Corp. just began business and made the following four inventory purchases in June: June 1 147 units $882 June 10 196 units 1372 June 15 196 units 1568 June 28 147 units 1323 $5145 A physical count of merchandise inventory on June 30 reveals that there are 196 units on hand. Using the LIFO inventory method, the value of the ending inventory on June 30 is

You are chairman of the board of a successful technology firm. there is a nominal federal corporate tax rate of 35 percent, yet the effective tax rate of the typical corporation is about 12.6%. your firm has been clever with use of transfer pricing and keeping money abroad and has barely paid any taxes over the last 5 years; during this same time period, profits were $28 billion. one member of the board feels that it is un-american to use various accounting strategies in order to avoid paying taxes. others feel that these are legal loopholes and corporations have a fiduciary responsibility to minimize taxes. one board member quoted what the ceo of exxon once said: “i’m not a u.s. company and i don’t make decisions based on what’s good for the u.s.” what are the alternatives? what are your recommendations? why do you recommend this course of action?

Which of the following is an example of an unsought good? a. cameron purchases a new bike. b. jordan buys paper towels. c. taylor buys cupcakes from her favorite bakery. d. riley buys new windshield wipers for her car.

According to this excerpt, a key part of our national security strategy is