Larry writes scripts for TV shows. The show he currently works for, Curb, required him to sign a contract prohibiting him from writing scripts for any other TV shows while working for Curb. Larry has run in to some trouble recently, after making it appear that he was responsible for a fire that burnt down the home of his friend, Jerry. Larry swears it was not his fault, but Jerry demands that Larry write the script of a competing TV show to compensate Jerry for the loss of the house. If Larry writes for this show while working for Curb, will a court likely enforce the non-compete agreement against Larry? a. Yes, it is likely to be enforceable during Larryâs employment with Curb.
b. A court would bar this prohibition because it is exculpatory.
c. This prohibition against competing is enforceable only after Larry quits Curb.
d. No, the restriction is unenforceable as a restraint on trade and is against public policy.

Jaynet spends $30,000 per year on painting supplies and storage space. she recently received two job offers from a famous marketing firm – one offer was for $85,000 per year, and the other was for $120,000. however, she turned both jobs down to continue a painting career. if jaynet sells 40 paintings per year at a price of $4,000 each:

9. tax types: taxes are classified based on whether they are applied directly to income, called direct taxes, or to some other measurable performance characteristic of the firm, called indirect taxes. identify each of the following as a “direct tax,” an “indirect tax,” or something else: a. corporate income tax paid by a japanese subsidiary on its operating income b. royalties paid to saudi arabia for oil extracted and shipped to world markets c. interest received by a u. s. parent on bank deposits held in london d. interest received by a u. s. parent on a loan to a subsidiary in mexico e. principal repayment received by u. s. parent from belgium on a loan to a wholly owned subsidiary in belgium f. excise tax paid on cigarettes manufactured and sold within the united states g. property taxes paid on the corporate headquarters building in seattle h. a direct contribution to the international committee of the red cross for refugee relief i. deferred income tax, shown as a deduction on the u. s. parent’s consolidated income tax j. withholding taxes withheld by germany on dividends paid to a united kingdom parent corporation

According to the graph, how much did individuals making $20,000 to $50,000 a year pay in income taxes? according to the graph, how much revenue did the government receive from individuals earning $200,000 and above?