First year partner, received a $2,000 monthly guaranteed payment. Share of ordinary business income was $55,000. If his combined income and SE tax rate on his earned income is 30 percent, compute his after-tax cash flow from partnership assuming the following. a. In addition to his guaranteed payments, Mr. Fallon received a $
All ships owned by DWI are flagged in the Bahamas and Liberia. The "flag of convenience" rules have both public law and private law implications. Private law comes into play in the employer-employee, passenger contract, and cargo contract obligations of the ship. Public law also interfaces with these rules in that ships and comp
When is a Web Page Creator Subject to a State's Jurisdiction? Creating and maintaining a Web page that is accessible from anywhere in the world poses new jurisdictional issues. In this 1999 article, Christopher Wolf, an attorney at a Washington D.C. law firm, explains the evolving law on jurisdiction on the Internet. The questio
Ralph Emerson thought he'd been a librarian long enough, and when the opportunity to open a small tobacco, pipe, and cigar shop in the newly renovated downtown business district arose, he was ready to act. Pipe Dreams is a franchisor of smoke shops, and was founded eight years ago by a noted tobacconist in New York City. The con
When is a Web Page Creator Subject to a State's Jurisdiction? Creating and maintaining a Web page that is accessible from anywhere in the world poses new jurisdictional issues. In this 1999 article, Christopher Wolf, an attorney at a Washington D.C. law firm, explains the evolving law on jurisdiction on the Internet. The questio
What are some ways in which an international company can protect itself from any adverse effects of or risks from the economic, social, cultural, legal and political risks?
1.A client asks your advice on the following situation. They are going to start a manufacturing company with two outside investors. The investors will be not be employees; your client will be a full-time employee and CEO. They want to know what form of business you recommend the company be. Compare the pros and cons of each busi
When is a Web Page Creator Subject to a State's Jurisdiction? Creating and maintaining a Web page that is accessible from anywhere in the world poses new jurisdictional issues. In this 1999 article, Christopher Wolf, an attorney at a Washington D.C. law firm, explains the evolving law on jurisdiction on the Internet. The questio
You work for the Bigtown's legal department. Bigtown has been trying for years to attract more convention business, but it has been unsuccessful to date. The new mayor was voted in on the tagline, "I'll make Bigtown the place to see and be seen." e city of It's been six months since the mayor's inauguration, but tourism is,
Product idea generation initiates the process of designing a product by generating ideas from external and internal sources. What are some of the examples of external and internal sources that are used in this process?
How do tax laws affect the cost of capital? How would a change in a company's debt rating impact the cost of capital?
You and your team have decided to investigate the use of alternative distribution channels. Use the Library and internet to provide one other alternative channel management technique that could help a company sell its products or services. What conclusions, both positive and negative, can you draw about alternative channel manag
You can tell by his mood, that you have irritated Boullebaker by a mistake you made in preparation for a contract case. He is not convinced that you know all the basics about contracts. Boullebaker says he won't allow you to touch another contract case until you have evidenced your knowledge by doing the following: Find an e
A volunteer organization 'AllTechComm' is largely a group of computer professionals who wanted to give back to the community in a variety of ways, both non-technical and technical. A portion of your organization is support, HR, or training-oriented, and has only basic technical knowledge. You are the newly appointed VP of Techno
Describe the basic environments (legal, social, economic) in which a business operates.
1. What is the difference between lobbying and bribery? 2. Why is it that the general public considers bribery to be immoral? Please use ethical theories to explain your answer. The Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (15 U.S.C. sec. 78) makes it illegal for US companies to pay bribes even if they are in foreign countries. Assum
Tax deductions: fines, bribes and loan points. See attached file for full problem description. 11. Anothony owns a trucking business. During the current year he incurred the following: Gasoline and Oil $90,000 Maintenance $15,000 Fines for Speeding and Illegal Parking $8,000 Bribes to Government Inspection Officials $11
How has the Sarbanes-Oxley SOX Act impacted an organization? Can you give me an example Please. Thanks
Discuss the rising trend in the uninsured, the reasons for it and the future impact on the health care delivery system?
Is the International Court of Justice the first world court? What are the procedures of the World Court? Are they similar to any US court? What is an advisory opinion?
Google, Yahoo and MSN have all made allowances for working within China, while national search engines such as Baidu and SoHu operate under the same set of restrictions but are able to work within them, as they are Chinese national companies. The American based companies have also made allowances. Explain in detail how each Amer
1. Read the below case and answer questions. Suppose You're the Judge- The case of the Fired employee Linda Lewis, vice president of the Acme Trailer Company, enjoyed a wonderful reputation as a capable and trusted financial officer. She, her husband, and their two children lived in a beautiful suburb in a large, comfort
In the automobile industry how does the OSHA laws impact employment environment. The OSHA law I am looking at is 1910.1
Discuss the different warranties that apply to Grocery's business.
What are the implications of a 401(k) plan for employees who leave the company? Why would those employees chose to "rollover" their 401(k)? When an employee leaves the company, should the employer literally give the former employee a check for the amount due to them? Why or why not? Why would some former employees prefer a "dire
Dr Washingtom has caught on quickly to the investments you have explained and is ready for the next step of gathering and analyzing investment information. You decide to spend time explaining how and where to gather information. You point out to Dr Washington that legislation within the last 10 years has made financial informati
2005 July 1. Issued $8,000,000 of 5-year, 8% callable bonds dated July 1, 2005, at an effective rate of 10%, receiving cash of $7,382,236. Interest is payable semiannually on December 31 and June30. Dec. 31. Paid the semiannual interest on the bonds. 31. Recorded bond discount amortization of $61,776,
You are still working for the City of Bigtown's Counsel, and it seems that your work largely involves shooting down the mayor's "creative" ideas to boost tourism. He is taken with the idea of an advertising campaign developed around auctioning Bigtown on eBay! He thinks that no one will take the auction seriously but that people
Please list some samples of a strong case of workplace harassment complaints.
Explain liability concerns among sole proprietorship, partnership, corporation, and an LLC.