Terry and Jim are both involved in operating illegal businesses. Terry operates a gambling business and Jim operates a drug running business. Both businesses have gross revenues of $500,000. The businesses incur the following expenses. Terry Jim Employee salaries $200,000 $200,000Bribes to police 25,000 25,000Rent and utilities 50,000 50,000Cost of goods sold 0 125,000Which of the following statements is correct and why (1-3 sentence justification)?a. Neither Terry nor Jim can deduct any of the above items in calculating the business profit. b.Terry should report profit from his business of $250,000.c. Jim should report profit from his business of $500,000.d. Jim should report profit from his business of $250,000.e. None of the above.

Apolling company reported that 57​% of 1013 surveyed adults said that cellular phones are "quite annoying." complete parts​ (a) through​ (d) below. a. what is the exact value that is 57​% of 1013​? the exact value is 577.41. ​(type an integer or a​ decimal.) b. could the result from part​ (a) be the actual number of adults who said that cellular phones are "quite annoying" question mark why or why​ not? a. ​no, the result from part​ (a) could not be the actual number of adults who said that cellular phones are "quite annoying" because that is a very rare opinion. b. ​yes, the result from part​ (a) could be the actual number of adults who said that cellular phones are "quite annoying" because the results are statistically significant. c. ​yes, the result from part​ (a) could be the actual number of adults who said that cellular phones are "quite annoying" because the polling numbers are accurate. d. ​no, the result from part​ (a) could not be the actual number of adults who said that cellular phones are "quite annoying" because a count of people must result in a whole number. c. what could be the actual number of adults who said that cellular phones are "quite annoying" question mark the actual number of adults with this opinion could b

In the market for widgets, the supply curve is the typical upward-sloping straight line, and the demand curve is the typical downward-sloping straight line. the equilibrium quantity in the market for widgets is 250 per month when there is no tax. then a tax of $6 per widget is imposed. as a result, the government is able to raise $750 per month in tax revenue. we can conclude that the after-tax quantity of widgets has fallen by a. 25 per month. b. 50 per month. c. 75 per month. d. 100 per month.

Saks fifth avenue wants to learn about its consumers' attitudes toward on-line purchases. there are numerous studies that are available about consumers and on-line buying, but saks believes its customers might be different from the usual on-line consumer profile, so they decide to conduct their own study. if saks were to use the available data about consumer attitudes, it would be using data; however, if saks does its own study it would collect data.