Birch corp., a calendar-year corporation, was formed three years ago by its sole shareholder, james, who has operated it as an s corporation since its inception. last year, james made a direct loan to birch corp. in the amount of $7,700. birch corp. has paid the interest on the loan but has not yet paid any principal. (assume the loan qualifies as debt for tax purposes.) for the year, birch experienced a $26,200 business loss.

what amount of the loss clears the tax basis limitation, and what is james? s basis in his birch corp. stock and birch corp. debt in each of the following alternative scenarios?

at the beginning of the year, james's basis in his birch corp. stock was $47,900 and his basis in his birch corp. debt was $7,700.

One of the benefits of a well designed ergonomic work environment is low operating costs is true or false

You are a professor of economics at a university.? you've been offered the position of serving as department? head, which comes with an annual salary that is ? $5 comma 500 higher than your current salary.? however, the position will require you to work 200 additional hours per year. suppose the next best use of your time is spending it with your? family, which has value of ? $10 per hour.

Circuittown commenced a gift card program in january 2018 and sold $12,150 of gift cards in january, $19,150 in february, and $18,100 in march of 2018 before discontinuing further gift card sales. during 2018, gift card redemptions were $7,850 for the january gift cards sold, $4,350 for the february cards, and $4,250 for the march cards. circuittown considers gift cards to be “broken” (not redeemable) 10 months after sale. required: 1. how much revenue will circuittown recognize with respect to january gift card sales during 2018? 2. prepare journal entries to record the sale of january gift cards, redemption of gift cards (ignore sales tax), and breakage (expiration) of gift cards. 3. how much revenue will circuittown recognize with respect to march gift card sales during 2018? 4. what liability for deferred revenue associated with gift card sales would circuittown show as of december 31, 2018?