Which of the following statements is correct? a. the deduction for personal and dependency exemptions is not permitted in calculating the amt. b. therefore, in converting regular taxable income to amti, a positive adjustment is required. c. to the extent that part of the deduction for personal and dependency exemptions is phased out because the taxpayer’s agi exceeds the threshold amount, the amount of the amt adjustment is smaller than it otherwise would have been. d. to the extent that itemized deductions exceed the standard deduction for regular income tax purposes, a positive amt adjustment is required in converting regular taxable income to amti. e. only a. and b. are correct. a., b., and c. are correct.

Trinity trucking signs a contract with olsen oil to purchase all of the fuel for its fleet of trucks for the next year from olsen at a price of $3.00 per gallon. at the time trinity and olsen sign the contract, the market price for gasoline was $3.25 per gallon, and trinity had an expert report predicting that the price would rise to at least $4.25 per gallon in the upcoming six months. instead, the price dropped to $2.00 per gallon. may trinity rescind the contract with olsen due to its mistaken belief about the future of the price of gasoline?

Problem 2-18 job-order costing for a service company [lo2-1, lo2-2, lo2-3]speedy auto repairs uses a job-order costing system. the company's direct materials consist of replacement parts installed in customer vehicles, and its direct labor consists of the mechanics' hourly wages. speedy's overhead costs include various items, such as the shop manager's salary, depreciation of equipment, utilities, insurance, and magazine subscriptions and refreshments for the waiting room. the company applies all of its overhead costs to jobs based on direct labor-hours. at the beginning of the year, it made the following estimates: direct labor-hours required to support estimated output 10,000fixed overhead cost $ 90,000variable overhead cost per direct labor-hour $ 1.00 required: 1. compute the predetermined overhead rate.2. during the year, mr. wilkes brought in his vehicle to replace his brakes, spark plugs, and tires. the following information was available with respect to his job: direct materials $ 600direct labor cost $ 180direct labor-hours used 2 compute mr. wilkes' total job cost. 3. if speedy establishes its selling prices using a markup percentage of 30% of its total job cost, then how much would it have charged mr. wilkes?

Your team has identified the risks on the project and determined their risk score. the team is in the midst of determining what strategies to put in place should the risks occur. after some discussion, the team members have determined that the risk of losing their network administrator is a risk they'll just deal with if and when it occurs. although they think it's a possibility and the impact would be significant, they've decided to simply deal with it after the fact. which of the following is true regarding this question? a. this is a positive response strategy.b. this is a negative response strategy.c. this is a response strategy for either positive or negative risk known as contingency planning.d. this is a response strategy for either positive or negative risks known as passive acceptance.