Uncle Bud is 87 years old and in generally declining health. Early in life, Bud studied investments, and has made a life-long pursuit of investing. He has been very successful. He was an early investor in Alpha Corporation, which has had an exceptional run. In fact, the 1,000 shares that Bud purchased in 1975 for $15,000 are now worth $2,000,000. Bud is aware of his condition. You are his favorite (nephew/niece), and he trusts you to handle money. He calls you up and proposes to give you his interest in Alpha Corporation. Alternatively, he could leave it to you in his will. From a tax standpoint, which option (gift or will) do you prefer, and why

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The beginning inventory is expected to be 2,000 cases. expected sales are 10,000 cases, and the company wishes to begin the next period with an inventory of 1,000 cases. the number of cases the company must purchase during the month is multiple choice 9,000 cases. 10,000 cases. 11,000 cases. 13,000 cases.

Galwaysc electronics makes two products. model a requires component a and component c. model b requires component b and component c. new versions of both models are released each year with updated versions of all components. all components are sourced overseas, and abc contracts annually for a quantity of each component before seeing that year’s demand. components are only assembled into finished products once demand for each model is known. for the coming year, alwaysc’s purchasing manner has proposed ordering 500,000 units of component a, 630,000 of component b, and 1,000,000 units of component c. her boss has asked why she has recommended purchasing so much of components a and b when alwaysc will not have enough of component c to fully use all of the inventory of a and b. what factors might the purchasing manager cite to explain her recommended order? explain your reasoning.