Ann and jack have been partners for several years. their firm, a & j tax preparation, has been very successful, as the pair agree on most business-related questions. one disagreement, however, concerns the legal form of their business. ann has tried for the past 2 years to get jack to agree to incorporate. she believes that there is no downside to incorporating and sees only benefits. jack strongly disagrees; he thinks that the business should remain a partnership forever. first, take ann's side, and explain the positive side to incorporating the business. next, take jack's side, and state the advantages to remaining a partnership. lastly, what information would you want if you were asked to make the decision for ann and jack?

The market for corn in country a is highly competitive. at the current market price of $5/bushel there is a shortage of 100,000 bushels of corn in this country. media reports claim that the price of corn will rise drastically in the near future. according to these reports, the neighboring country b had witnessed a similar situation recently. at the same price, the shortage in country b was also 100,000 bushels and eventually the equilibrium price in b went up to $10/bushel. both countries are known to have equal number of corn producers and the market supply of corn is identical at all prices. this, combined with the fact that consumers in the two countries also have similar tastes and preferences, led the media to conclude that the price of corn in country a would soon be as high as $10/bushel. the new equilibrium price turns out to be below $10/bushel, what inferences can be drawn?

Even sole proprietors should have at least how many computers? 1 2 3 4

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