Robert is the sole shareholder and ceo of abc, inc., an s corporation that is a qualified trade or business. during the current year, abc has net income of $246,500 after deducting robert's $73,950 salary. in addition to his compensation, abc pays robert dividends of $172,550. a. what is robert's qualified business income? b. would your answer to part (a) change if you determined that reasonable compensation for someone with robert's experience and responsibilities is $163,950?

Which of the following actions would be most likely to reduce potential conflicts of interest between stockholders and bondholders? a) compensating managers with stock options, b) financing risky projects with additional debt, c) the threat of hostile takeovers, d) the use of covenants in bond agreements that limit the firm's use of additional debt and constrain managers actions, e) abolishing the security and exchange commission

If you were running a company, what are at least two things you could do to improve its productivity.

Selected data for stick’s design are given as of december 31, year 1 and year 2 (rounded to the nearest hundredth). year 2 year 1 net credit sales $25,000 $30,000 cost of goods sold 16,000 18,000 net income 2,000 2,800 cash 5,000 900 accounts receivable 3,000 2,000 inventory 2,000 3,600 current liabilities 6,000 5,000 compute the following: 1. current ratio for year 2 2. acid-test ratio for year 2 3. accounts receivable turnover for year 2 4. average collection period for year 2 5. inventory turnover for year 2