Mara owns an activity with suspended passive losses from prior years of $13,000. In the current year, Mara becomes a material participant in the activity. This year the activity generates $6,000 of income. The net effect of this activity on Mara's current year AGI isGroup of answer choicesa. increase of $6,000.b. decrease of $13,000.c. 0.d. decrease of $7,000.

Amanufacturer has paid an engineering firm $200,000 to design a new plant, and it will cost another $2 million to build the plant. in the meantime, however, the manufacturer has learned of a foreign company that offers to build an equivalent plant for $2,100,000. what should the manufacturer do?

An allergy products superstore buys 6000 of their most popular model of air filters each year. the price of the air filters is $18. the cost of ordering and receiving shipments is $12 per order. accounting estimates annual carrying costs are 20% of the price. the supplier lead time is 2 days. the store operates 240 days per year. each order is received from the supplier in a single delivery. there are no quantity discounts. what is the store’s minimum total annual cost of placing orders & carrying inventory?

Which statement best describes entrepreneurship aitmakes people very rich b it relies on large financial investments c it is only possible in the retail industry d it requires creativity and ambition