Alex, who is single, conducts an activity in 2020 that is appropriately classified as a hobby. The activity produces the following revenues and expenses: Revenue $18,000 Property taxes 3,000 Materials and supplies 4,500 Utilities 2,000 Advertising 5,000 Insurance 750 Depreciation 4,000 Without regard to this activity, Alex's AGI is $42,000. Determine the amount of income Alex must report and the amount of the expenses he is permitted to deduct. Assume Alex itemizes his deductions. Reportable income: $fill in the blank 1 Deductible expenses: $fill in the blank 2

If we know that a firm has a net profit margin of 4.6 %, total asset turnover of 0.62, and a financial leverage multiplier of 1.54, what is its roe? what is the advantage to using the dupont system to calculate roe over the direct calculation of earnings available for common stockholders divided by common stock equity?

Afirm that makes electronic circuits has been ordering a certain raw material 250 ounces at a time. the firm estimates that carrying cost is i = 30% per year, and that ordering cost is about $20 per order. the current price of the ingredient is $200 per ounce. the assumptions of the basic eoq model are thought to apply. for what value of annual demand is their action optimal?

Explain whether each of the following events increases, decreases, or has no effect on the unemployment rate and the labor-force participation rate. a. after a long search, jon finds a job. b. tyrion, a full-time college student, graduates and is immediately employed. c. after an unsuccessful job search, arya gives up looking and retires. d. daenerys quits her job to become a stay-at-home mom. e. sansa has a birthday, becomes an adult, but has no interest in working. f. jaime has a birthday, becomes an adult, and starts looking for a job. g. cersei dies while enjoying retirement. h. jorah dies working long hours at the office.