Merideth harper has invested $25,000 in southwest development company. the firm has recently declared bankruptcy and has $60,000 in unpaid debts. explain the nature of payments, if any, by ms. harper in the following situation.
a) southwest development company is a sole proprietorship owned by ms. harper.
b) southwest development company is a 50–50 partnership of ms. harper and christopher black.
c) southwest development company is a corporation.

Which term refers to the cost that motivates an economic decision

1. the political environment in india has proven to be critical to company performance for both pepsico and coca-cola india. what specific aspects of the political environment have played key roles? could these effects have been anticipated prior to market entry? if not, could developments in the political arena have been handled better by each company? 2. timing of entry into the indian market brought different results for pepsico and coca-cola india. what benefits or disadvantages accrued as a result of earlier or later market entry? 3. the indian market is enormous in terms of population and geography. how have the two companies responded to the sheer scale of operations in india in terms of product policies, promotional activities, pricing policies, and distribution arrangements? 4. “global localization” (glocalization) is a policy that both companies have implemented successfully. give examples for each company from the case.

Suppose jamal purchases a pair of running shoes online for $60. if his state has a sales tax on clothing of 6 percent, how much is he required to pay in state sales tax?