The following bonds and liabilities are given: • Bond A: A zero-coupon bond with a face value of $100 and a time to maturity of 3 years. • Bond B: A zero-coupon bond with a face value of $100 and a time to maturity of 12 years. • Liability X: A one-time liability maturing in 4 years with the present value of $100. • Liability Y: A one-time liability maturing in 8 years with the present value of $100. Suppose you have both liabilities X and Y and want to immunize your liabilities using bonds A and B. What would be the weights of two bonds in your immunizing bond portfolio? Please round your calculation to the nearest 2nd decimal. Select one: A. 30% in Bond A and 70% in bond B B. 67% in Bond A and 33% in bond B C. 50% in Bond A and 50% in bond B D. 33% in Bond A and 67% in bond B E. 70% in Bond A and 30% in bond B

Which of the following statements concerning an organization's strategy is true? a. cost accountants formulate strategy in an organization since they have more inputs about costs. b. businesses usually follow one of two broad strategies: offering a quality product at a high price, or offering a unique product or service priced lower than the competition. c. a good strategy will always overcome poor implementation. d. strategy specifies how an organization matches its own capabilities with the opportunities in the marketplace to accomplish its objectives.

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James jones is the owner of a small retail business operated as a sole proprietorship. during 2017, his business recorded the following items of income and expense: revenue from inventory sales $ 147,000 cost of goods sold 33,500 business license tax 2,400 rent on retail space 42,000 supplies 15,000 wages paid to employees 22,000 payroll taxes 1,700 utilities 3,600 compute taxable income attributable to the sole proprietorship by completing schedule c to be included in james’s 2017 form 1040. compute self-employment tax payable on the earnings of james’s sole proprietorship by completing a 2017 schedule se, form 1040. assume your answers to parts a and b are the same for 2018. further assume that james's business is not a service business, and that it has $155,000 unadjusted basis in tangible depreciable property. calculate james's 2018 section 199a deduction.