John, a limited partner of Candy Apple, LP, is allocated $28,000 of ordinary business loss from the partnership. Before the loss allocation, his tax basis is $19,000 and his at-risk amount is $9,000. John also has ordinary business income of $19,000 from Sweet Pea, LP, as a general partner and ordinary business income of $6,000 from Red Tomato as a limited partner. How much of the $28,000 loss from Candy Apple can John deduct currently

Gyou are in charge of making the work schedule for the next two weeks. typically this is not a difficult task as you work at a routine 8am – 5pm company. however, over the next two weeks you are required to schedule someone to be in the office each saturday. after contemplating this for a few days you make the schedule and assignments. before posting the schedule for everyone you decide that it is a good idea to meet personally with the two people you have scheduled to work the weekend. what do you say to them? what is your desired outcome?