Under the terms of a divorce agreement entered into in 2017, Lanny was to pay his wife Joyce $2,000 per month in alimony and $500 per month in child support. For a 12-month period, Lanny can deduct from gross income (and Joyce must include in gross income):
a. $0
b. $30,000
c. $6,000
d. $24,000
e. None of these

What is the most direct result of free trade supplying productive resources to areas where they're most needed? a. enhanced efficiency b. lower interest rates c. increasing specialization d. greater competition 2b2t

Is exploiting a distinctive competence or improving efficiency for competitive advantage. (a) cooptation (b) coalition (c) competitive intelligence (d) competitive aggression (e) smoothing

Consider the following two projects. both have costs of $5,000 in year 1. project 1 provides benefits of $2,000 in each of the first four years only. the second provides benefits of $2,000 for each of years 6 to 10 only. compute the net benefits using a discount rate of 6 percent. repeat using a discount rate of 12 percent. what can you conclude from this exercise?