Joe quits his computer programming job, where he was earning a salary of $65,000 per year, to start his own computer software business in a building that he owns and was previously renting out for $25,000 per year. in his first year of business he has the following expenses: salary paid to himself, $40,000; rent, $0; and other expenses, $35,000. find the accounting cost and the economic cost associated with joe's computer software business. (enter numeric responses using an integer.) the accounting cost of joe's business is $ nothing. (enter your response as an integer.)

The stock of grommet corporation, a u.s. company, is publicly traded, with no single shareholder owning more than 5 percent of its outstanding stock. grommet owns 95 percent of the outstanding stock of staple inc., also a u.s. company. staple owns 100 percent of the outstanding stock of clip corporation, a canadian company. grommet and clip each own 50 percent of the outstanding stock of fastener inc., a u.s. company. grommet and staple each own 50 percent of the outstanding stock of binder corporation, a u.s. company. which of these corporations form an affiliated group eligible to file a consolidated tax return?